Crossword 6: Hockey Strategies and Tactics
Across
- 2. - Long pass to catch opponents off guard.
- 7. - Strategy to slow down the opposing rush.
- 8. - Defending specific opposing players.
- 9. - Defensive effort to stop an opponent on a rush.
- 10. - Planned strategy for a faceoff win.
- 11. - Pressuring opponents in their defensive zone.
- 12. - Players cover areas instead of individuals.
- 14. - Penalty kill setup with players in a square.
- 15. - Alternate penalty kill strategy.
- 20. - Skating behind the net to attempt a goal.
- 22. - Sending the puck over defenders to regain possession.
- 25. - Sending the puck deep and pursuing it.
- 26. - Using the body to stop an opponent.
- 27. - A quick shot taken directly off a pass.
- 28. - Defenders risking injury to stop the puck.
- 29. - Coaches deploying specific players against opponents.
- 30. - Offensive puck movement along the boards.
Down
- 1. - Offensive strategy with players on one side.
- 3. - Set positions to maximize scoring chances.
- 4. - Defensive positioning during a penalty.
- 5. - A lone attacker moving toward the goalie.
- 6. - Redirecting the puck to change its trajectory.
- 13. - Offensive rush with more attackers than defenders.
- 16. - Resetting strategy after losing the puck.
- 17. - Using the stick to poke or lift the puck.
- 18. - Moving the puck from the defensive zone to offense.
- 19. - Blocking the goalieās view of the puck.
- 21. - Defensemen moving into the offensive zone.
- 23. - Maintaining optimal space between attacker and defender.
- 24. - Power play setup with players forming a "V."