poke check
noun Ice Hockey.
an attempt to deprive an opponent of the puck by pushing it away with one's stick.
Compare check1(def 37).
Origin of poke check
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby poke check
poitrine,
poitín,
pokal,
poke,
poke around,
poke check,
poke fun at,
poke one's nose into,
pokeberry,
pokelogan,
poker