Definitions for back-check

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

back′-check`(v.i.)

  1. to skate back toward one's defensive zone in ice hockey, obstructing or impeding the progress of opponents on attack.

    Category: Sport

    Ref: Compare fore-check.

Origin of back-check:

1935–40


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