Word: backcheckers
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...soft hands aren’t the only weapon in Packard’s arsenal. He has consistently proven himself one of the best defensive forwards in the league, using his tremendous wingspan and impressive footwork to thrive on the backcheck and penalty kill...
...forwards get back and pick up players on the backcheck, it allows our defensemen to step up and make plays early on,” Smith said...
Taking a feed at the blueline from junior forward Chris Corrinet, Parsons eluded a haphazard Harvard backcheck and then split the Crimson defense with a sudden burst of speed...
Playing at home for the first time in five games, the Crimson began the game playing inspired hockey. Predictably the Golden Knights, with their big, burly starting lineup, utilized an aggressive forecheck and backcheck to intimidate the slightly smaller Crimson team...
...combat the competition, Harvard has beenworking new forechecks and a zone defense ratherthan a man-on-man backcheck. Despite thosechanges, Harvard will not be unrecognizable to theCrimson faithful...