What are Deeks in hockey?
A deke feint or fake is an ice hockey technique whereby a player draws an opposing player out of position or is used to skate by an opponent while maintaining possession and control of the puck.
What is the meaning of Dekes?
transitive verb. : to fake (an opponent) out of position (as in ice hockey) intransitive verb. : to deke an opponent.
What are 4 goals in hockey?
Scoring four goals in a hockey game is much less common than a hat trick. If a player scores four goals in a single game, it is sometimes referred to as a “Texas hat trick.” This term is less commonly used than a regular hat trick and the origins of it are uncertain.
What is a triple D in hockey?
The triple deke is one of the most legendary moves in all of hockey. Made famous by Gordon Bombay (and later imitated by Charlie Conway), the triple deke is the perfect move when you absolutely have to score in a shootout. That is, if that shootout occurs within the confines of a Mighty Ducks movie.
What’s a triple deke?
Compared to what you’d ordinarily see in a shoot-out or breakaway situation, the triple deke is simplistic, slow, and exaggerated. But the basic idea behind the move is sound: With no other offensive players to keep track of, the goalie can focus 100 percent on the shooter and close off most of the available angles.
Why do they call it the 5 hole in hockey?
According to Merriam-Webster, “The concept of the five-hole likely originated with Jacques Plante, NHL goalie and author of the 1972 book On Goaltending. Plante numbered five ‘holes’ in the net that goalies needed to protect: four at the corners of the net, and the hole between the goalie’s legs.
What is sauce in hockey?
Sauce: a pass that leaves the ice to make it more difficult for opposing players to intercept.
What happens at the dekes and dangles pond hockey tournament?
Our pond hockey tournaments are like no other, it’s a grind, only the strong survive. You will have to work to become a champion at Dekes & Dangles. We have a unique tradition at Dekes & Dangles, the winner of our tournaments are expected to bring a pair of hockey socks (new or old) to be placed upon the Dekes & Dangles Crest.
What do the winners of dekes and dangles get?
We have a unique tradition at Dekes & Dangles, the winner of our tournaments are expected to bring a pair of hockey socks (new or old) to be placed upon the Dekes & Dangles Crest. Only the winners will have their colors represented on these hand crafted plaques.
When did dekes and dangles ice rink open?
Our plaques are custom made, and will also hold the signatures of the champions. Established in 2015 and hosted at For the Kidz Gymnastics ( FTK Ice Center), Dekes & Dangles is a man-made rink (chillers included), that is set back into one of the most inviting outdoor atmospheres.