puckhandler

English

Etymology

puck + handler

Noun

puckhandler (plural puckhandlers)

  1. (ice hockey) A player skilled or involved in puck-handling.
    He was a great goaltender but a poor puckhandler.
    • 2009 April 7, Paul Hunter, “Devils aim to exorcise demons”, in Toronto Star:
      Even the defencemen, most of whom are smart, mobile puckhandlers, pinch in more often.
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