What is a bunny in hockey?

puck bunny (plural puck bunnies) (slang, ice hockey) A female ice hockey fan, often one whose interest in the sport is primarily motivated by attraction to the players rather than enjoyment of the game itself. Puck bunnies exhibit similar traits to those of groupies toward musicians.
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Why are they called puck bunny?

A puck bunny is a term used to describe a female ice hockey fan whose interest in the sport is purported to be primarily motivated by sexual attraction to the players rather than enjoyment of the game itself.
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What is a donkey in hockey?

To mess around, or act like an ass; to have fun fooling around during hockey practice, instead of dilligently training/drilling. e.g. "I could donk all day boys" Hockey slang. Donkey juice.
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What is puck bunny season?

Puck Bunny is the second episode of Season 3 of Letterkenny.
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What does a squid mean in hockey?

Having eight arms, the octopus symbolized the number of playoff wins necessary for the Red Wings to win the Stanley Cup. The practice started April 15, 1952, when Pete and Jerry Cusimano, brothers and storeowners in Detroit's Eastern Market, hurled an octopus into the rink of Olympia Stadium.
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What does peanut butter mean in hockey?

Peanut Butter

Former Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville helped popularize the exclamation “peanut butter!” to refer to a goal scored in the top of the net in a 2015 television documentary.
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What is a muffin in hockey?

Muffin: a shot that should have been stopped after wavering back and forth in the air all the way to the net. Pillows: the goaltender's leg pads. Plumber: maybe not the best player on the team, but a hard working player who does the dirty work in the corners.
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What is a pizza in hockey?

Pizza: A brutal pass up the middle of the ice intercepted by the opposing team. "Bidini is serving up more pizzas tonight than Little Caesar's."
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What is a sniper in hockey?

Snipe/Sniper

A very commonly used term that most hockey fans should already know that refers to an insane shot that places the puck in a tiny space for a goal. A sniper is a player who can do this on a regular basis.
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What is slang for goal in hockey?

Light the Lamp: To “light the lamp” is to score a goal. There is a goal judge positioned right behind the net who activates a red light when the puck crosses the goal line.
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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.
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What are twigs in hockey?

Twig: Another term for a hockey stick that refers to the era when sticks were made from wood. Today's sticks are made of carbon fiber and graphite, which are lighter, more flexible materials.
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What is hot dogging in hockey?

Hotdogging – the act of showboating after making a strong play or scoring a goal.
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What is a hockey puck bunny?

(slang, ice hockey) A female ice hockey fan, often one whose interest in the sport is primarily motivated by attraction to the players rather than enjoyment of the game itself. Puck bunnies exhibit similar traits to those of groupies toward musicians. quotations ▼
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What do Canadians call hockey?

Ice hockey, simply referred to as hockey in both English and French in Canada, dates back to the 19th century. The sport is very popular and played year-round and at every level in the country.
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What is a mucker in hockey?

Mucker - Similar to a grinder, but one who adds a more physical temperament to his game. This player tends to stir up trouble. One timer - The act of shooting the puck directly off a pass.
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What is the hardest position in hockey?

Goaltenders. While the hardest hockey position in elite play -- and maybe the toughest job in all of pro sports -- the goalie position is easiest to understand for newbies. Keep the puck from fully crossing the two-inch goal line and lighting up the dreaded (for goalies) red goal light.
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What is a Tomahawk hockey?

Tomahawk – high reverse backhand

It is important to understand on which part of the stick to hit the ball. With the high reverse backhand you are upright with the ball close to your feet. How you hold the stick is also important, and you need to keep your head above the ball.
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What are the 3 shots in hockey?

  • The wrist shot is executed by positioning the puck toward the heel-middle of the blade. ...
  • The snap shot is a combination of both the slap-shot and the wrist shot. ...
  • The slapshot is the hardest, yet most telegraphed, shot. ...
  • The backhand shot is a wrist shot released from the back of the blade, and on the player's backhand.
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What does salad mean in hockey?

Salad: beautiful hockey hair. See also: flow, lettuce. Sauce or Saucy: a well-executed saucer pass (a pass that goes in the air and hits back on the ice right before getting to the recipient) that sits flat on the receiving player's tape.
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What does chippy mean in hockey?

: aggressively belligerent. a chippy hockey player. also : marked by much fighting. a chippy game.
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What does butter mean in hockey?

Butter. but·ter • /ˈbə-tər/ To describe something smooth, such as a play or a player's hands. “Malcoms hands are butter-y on the ice.”
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What does fishbowl mean in hockey?

Fishbowl cage

The fish bowl cage, also known as a “bubble”, has the same benefits and total face protection as the metal cage while not having bars in your line of sight. They are susceptible to scratches and fogging as you are constantly breathing on it. Worse so than a visor.
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What is a sandpaper player in hockey?

Jam is easily confused with “sandpaper” — the character of a hardworking player. “It's the same thing, but maybe a little grittier,” Melrose said. “A guy who instigates a little more.”
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What are 4 goals in hockey called?

What is scoring 4 goals in hockey called? 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 hat trick, and its origins are uncertain.
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