deke

4 letters · noun · scores 400 in SpellHuntr

noun

A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.

Deke in a sentence

Puck carriers will often use the blade of the hockey stick in timing a deke or fake (if one is used) to get around an opponent.

The advantage is with the shooter from fifteen to twenty feet, but if you notice a weakness, you may want to fake a shot and "deke" to goalie.

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