junior hockey

collocation in English

meaningsofjuniorandhockey

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junior
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒuː.ni.ər/us
/ˈdʒuː.njɚ/
low or lower ...
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hockey
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhɒk.i/us
/ˈhɑː.ki/
UK
a game played on a sports field between two teams of eleven players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a small, hard ball into the other ...
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(Definition ofjuniorandhockeyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such leagues are sometimes dubbed majorjuniorhockeyleagues.
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It is almost like the classical phraseology that would be used when addressing a girls'juniorhockeyside.
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He had lived there previously for a year from 191011 after hisjuniorhockeydays.
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He helps progress many young players' skills, and moves many players tojuniorhockey.
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The 1960s saw the return of top-leveljuniorhockeyto the city.
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The national team was aware of him when he was competing injuniorhockey.
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The recipient must be or have been actively engaged injuniorhockey.
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He was one of only three players on the team playing majorjuniorhockey.
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Many have gone on to play university hockey and majorjuniorhockey.
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I think probably more so because a lot of people really caught on tojuniorhockey.
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He was drafted into majorjuniorhockeyand continued to top team and league scoring statistics.
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Teams at the lower level ofjuniorhockeytend to operate as extensions of local minor hockey systems.
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In 2010, she began teaching power skating and edge skills tojuniorhockeyplayers at the rink.
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Forcing the pace ofjuniorhockeyplayer development the team was quite successful in the following years.
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The team only lasted two seasons however, folding after the 197475 season due to competition with majorjuniorhockey.
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The arena is also home to a number ofjuniorhockeytournaments and international competitions in figure skating.
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Day is only the fourth player to be granted the exemption, allowing him to start his majorjuniorhockeycareer as a 15-year-old.
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His trademark was the heavily padded helmet that he was forced to wear after suffering a serious head injury while playingjuniorhockeyin 195455.
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From 1983-84 to 1989-90 he was responsible for all scouting assignments and scheduling while also scouting the three majorjuniorhockeyleagues.
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Somejuniorhockeyteams have a tendency to put their best offensive players on defence instead of as forwards, since defencemen generally have more time on the ice.
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They set a record injuniorhockeyfor the longest winning streak, which started in the 1997 season and ended in the 1998 season after 39 straight wins.
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The league decided to bring in replacement officials, however many officials from the minor leagues and high-leveljuniorhockeystood with the union and refused to break the picket line.
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The team engages in youth oriented activities like running skating schools, working with high-school teams, visiting schools to interact with kids, and other kinds ofjuniorhockeyworkshops.
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