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The Sport

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Intermissions

Intermissions are strategic breaks between periods allowing teams to recover, adjust tactics, and resurface the ice, crucial for maintaining momentum and performance in the game.
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NCAA Division II

NCAA Division II hockey offers a competitive collegiate experience balancing athletics and academics, with fewer scholarships but strong development and tight-knit communities.
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Junior A – Tier I

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Minor Penalty

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Backcheck

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    Players

    Proximate Click brings together two essentials every mission-driven organization needs in the AI era:

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    Two-Way Forward

    Two-way forwards excel in both offense and defense, making smart plays that control the game. They are reliable in key moments and essential for balanced, successful hockey teams.
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    Enforcer

    An enforcer protects teammates and deters opponents through physical presence, shifting momentum and enforcing hockey's unwritten code with discipline and leadership.
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    Line Matching

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    Penalty Killer

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    Sniper

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    Faceoff Specialist

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    Skills

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    Angling

    Angling is a defensive hockey technique using positioning and skating to steer opponents toward less dangerous areas, reducing scoring chances and creating turnovers without risky hits.
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    Bank Pass

    A bank pass in hockey uses the boards to strategically pass the puck around defenders. Mastering angles, speed, and timing opens new passing lanes and keeps plays alive.
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    Stick Lift

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    Body Checking

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    Drop Pass

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    Receiving / Soft Hands

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