MHH Hockey Tutorials - Neutral Zone Escape Tactics For Defensemen
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Dustin Byfuglien Hockey Defenseman Basics
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Hockey Defense Tips - Shea Weber Formula
Defence in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring. They are often referred to as defencemen, defencewomen or defenceplayers, D, D-men or blueliners. They were once called cover-point. A good defenceman is both strong in defensive and offensive play and for defenceman pairing also need to be good at defending and attacking.