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Face-off
01
face-off, duel
the way play restarts after a stoppage, where two players try to get the puck by using their sticks to hit or guide it to their teammates
02
clash, confrontatie
an argument or fight between people
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Voorbeeld
The referee dropped the puck for the face-off at center ice.
His team won the face-off and quickly moved into the offensive zone.
Face-offs happen often during hockey games to restart play.
Face-offs are crucial for starting attacks and gaining possession.
The center forward was skilled at winning face-offs.