ice hockey
noun
: a game played on an ice rink by two teams of six players on skates whose object is to drive a puck into the opponents' goal with a hockey stick
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The firm later expanded into field and ice hockey equipment.
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 8 Aug. 2024
The 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang featured both countries marching as one in the opening ceremony and playing as one unified team in the women’s ice hockey competition.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 31 July 2024
Members of the women's ice hockey team of Canada congratulate Becky Kellar during the gold medal match against the USA at the E Center (now known as the Maverik Center).
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 24 July 2024
Loading your audio article The UConn men’s ice hockey team announced its 34-game schedule for the 2024-25 season on Friday.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2024
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Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 8 Aug. 2024
The 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang featured both countries marching as one in the opening ceremony and playing as one unified team in the women’s ice hockey competition.
—Matias Grez, CNN, 31 July 2024
Members of the women's ice hockey team of Canada congratulate Becky Kellar during the gold medal match against the USA at the E Center (now known as the Maverik Center).
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 24 July 2024
Loading your audio article The UConn men’s ice hockey team announced its 34-game schedule for the 2024-25 season on Friday.
—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2024
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“Ice hockey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20hockey. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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