Word: forechecker
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...been able to dominate the shot chart because of its four-man forecheck. Running an aggressive version of the Detroit Red Wings' left-wing lock, the system denies the defenseman a breakout pass up the sides, forcing him to go up the middle...
Harvard ceased its dull, counterattacking style and replaced it with a smothering forecheck and odd-man rushes where even the defenseman would join the offense. The forwards even smartly rotated back. Harvard outshot the Elis 39-23, after limiting the Tigers to just 11 shots the night before...
...going in to forecheck and the puck just popped out," Tabb said. "I was in the right place at the right time...
...been working on a new forecheck where we lock on the wing that's coming out," Catlin said. "We don't have the playmaking skills that the first line has so we definitely put a lot of effort into dumping it in and forechecking all over...
Harvard hung tight, executing its system very well throughout the game. Mazzoleni had switched his forecheck from a 1-3-1 trap to a more aggressive 2-2-1 system, which produced more turnovers and kept the pressure on the Bulldog forwards...