a variation of hockey played on inline skates rather than ice skates

hockey en ligne, roller hockey
a sport adapted from hockey for athletes with physical disabilities, played using sledges

hockey sur luge, hockey sur traîneau
a goal scored in hockey when the opposing team pulls their goalkeeper from ice and replaces them with an extra skater, leaving the net undefended

but dans un filet désert, but dans un filet vide
a quick and accurate shot in hockey made by flicking the puck with a quick motion of the wrist

tir du poignet, lancer du poignet
a powerful hockey shot using a swinging motion to strike the puck with force and speed

un tir frappé, un slap shot
a deceptive move in hockey used by a player to fake out an opponent, typically involving quick and agile puck-handling skills

feinte, démarquage
a penalty in hockey that is called when a player forcefully pushes an opponent into the boards surrounding the rink

mise en échec dans la bande, charge dans la bande
a situation in hockey where one team has a numerical advantage due to a penalty against the opposing team

avantage numérique, jeu de puissance
(hockey) the act of using one's stick or body to cause an opponent to fall or stumble

trébuchage, fait de faire trébucher
(hockey) the legal act of using physical contact to impede an opponent's progress or separate them from the puck

mise en échec, contact corporel
(hockey) the strategy of aggressively pressuring the opposing team in their defensive zone to disrupt their play and regain possession of the puck

forechecking, pression offensive
the defensive tactic in hockey where a player rushes back to their own defensive zone to disrupt the opposing team's attack

contre-vérification, retour défensif
the situation in hockey when a team is playing shorthanded due to a penalty and is defending against the opposing team's power play

la défense en infériorité numérique, la pénalité kill
one of the two lines that mark the beginning of the offensive and defensive zones on the hockey rink

ligne bleue, la ligne bleue
(in ice hockey) to use one's body or stick to block or hinder an opponent's progress or play

contrôler, bloquer
(hockey) relating to a situation in ice hockey where a player has a clear path to the opponent's goal without any defenders

échappée, percée
a professional ice hockey league comprising teams from North America

Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH
the way play restarts after a stoppage, where two players try to get the puck by using their sticks to hit or guide it to their teammates

engagement, mise au jeu
(in hockey) to use one's stick to impede or trip an opponent

accrocher, crocheter
one of the three equal divisions of play in hockey, each lasting typically 20 minutes

période, tiers-temps
of a play or shot made using the back side of the hockey stick

revers, coup de revers
a rule violation that occurs when a player shoots the puck from behind the center red line across the opposing team's goal line without it being touched by another player

dégagement interdit, icing
a tiebreaker in hockey where players take turns trying to score on the opposing goalie

tirs au but, séance de tirs au but
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