Connexion
a version of lacrosse played outdoors with ten players on each team
lacrosse sur gazon
a version of lacrosse played indoors in an ice hockey rink with the ice removed
lacrosse en salle
a smaller-sided version of lacrosse played with six players per team
six de lacrosse
a non-contact version of lacrosse played with a softer ball and plastic sticks
intercrosse
(lacrosse) a play where a player blocks a defender to free up a teammate for a pass or shot
écran
(lacrosse) a player's sudden and agile movement to evade defenders while carrying or receiving the ball
esquive
the technique used in lacrosse by a face-off specialist to quickly gain control of the ball after the referee's whistle
prise
a pass made by a player to set up a teammate for a scoring opportunity in lacrosse
passe de préparation
the act of moving the ball from defense to offense to start an attack in lacrosse
évasion
(lacrosse) a quick change of direction by an offensive player to create space for receiving a pass
v-coupure
(lacrosse) a defensive player leaving their assigned opponent to cover another player who is potentially a threat to score
glissade
a situation in lacrosse where a penalty is called, indicated by the referee throwing a flag onto the field
appel d'arbitre
the defensive strategy in lacrosse employed by the team that is penalized and playing with fewer players on the field
défense à homme inférieur
the act of moving around a defender again after initially getting past them in lacrosse
re-dodger
to rock the stick back and forth to keep the lacrosse ball secure in the pocket while running
balancer
