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What is a bender in hockey?

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Asked by: Teresa Crawford

Bender: a player whose ankles bend while they’re skating. Bottle rocket: when a goal breaks the goalie’s water bottle that sits on top of the net.

What is a bender in ice skating?

A bender is widely-used term for players who are terrible at skating and look as if their skates aren’t tied tight enough because their ankles bend when they stand on them.

What is a duster in hockey?

1. This is a term to describe a player or players that sit on the bench the entire game and rarely play. They are called “dusters” because they sit on the bench so long that they collect dust. A dusters is usually the worst player on the team.

What does Tilly mean in hockey?

Tilly: Oh look, it’s another word for a fight!

What are hockey groupies called?

The term is somewhat analogous to the term groupie as it relates to musicians. Sociological studies of the phenomenon in minor league hockey indicate that self-proclaimed “puck bunnies” are “‘proud as punch’ to have sex with the [players]”, as it confers social status on them.

What does peanut butter mean in hockey?

Where Mama Keeps the Peanut Butter: goal scored in the uppermost part of the net.

What do you yell at a hockey game?

Things you yell at your hockey player that only confuse them

  • “Get rid of the puck!” Often when the puck is trapped deep in your own zone your first instinct is to just get rid of it whatever way possible. …
  • “Stand on the blue line.” …
  • “Stop playing with the puck!” …
  • “Don’t just stand there!” …
  • “Use the wall.”

What is a pizza in hockey?

Pizza: A brutal pass up the middle of the ice intercepted by the opposing team.

What is a pigeon in hockey?

Pigeon: a player who can’t score on his own and relies on others to feed him the puck or pick up the garbage. Pipe: the goal post. Pinch: when a defenseman moves into the offensive zone in an attempt to keep the puck inside the zone.

What is a plumber in hockey?

Plumber: A player who is good at digging the puck out of the corners of the boards. Preds: A nickname for the Nashville Predators. Puck Bunny: A girl who likes to hang around guys who play hockey. Puck Has Eyes: A puck that has had several deflections before going into the net for a goal.

What is a white bunny?

The highly intelligent, snow-white New Zealand White Rabbit with upstanding ears is the inspiration behind depictions of the Easter Bunny. The breed’s distinctive characteristics – red eyes and dense white fur – are due to a lack of melatonin pigment, which gives animals and humans their hair and eye colour.

What does lettuce mean in hockey?

Lettuce: hair, on the head and the face. Light the Lamp: scoring a goal — a red light goes off behind the net when a team scores a goal. Lip lettuce: a mustache.

What does Ferda mean in hockey?

for the boys/girls

Probably the most common (and most cliché) hockey-talk phrases is “ferda”. Ferda is a shortened form of the phrase “for the boys/girls” which is commonly used in hockey jargon in reference to a good teammate or to an action by a teammate that is beneficial to the team.

What does ripping Chel mean?

Cause we will rip Chel” Chiclets. Teeth, in the context of hockey fights that result in lost teeth. From the brand of chewing gum, which is white and rectangular, somewhat resembling human teeth. e.g. “If you think you’re walking out of here with all your chiclets you’re stupid.”

What does Chel stand for?

CHEL

Acronym Definition
CHEL Chain Home Extra Low (British radar early warning system; UK)
CHEL Chinese Hamster Epithelial Liver Cell