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Body Check
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Body Check
A maneuver in which an ice hockey player bumps or slams an opponent with either his hip or shoulder (the only legal moves) to block the opponent’s progress or throw him off-balance
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Johnson returns for tomorrow's clash with former club Everton after recovering from a cynical body-check on European duty against Amkar Perm.
JOHNSON 'SCARRED FOR LIFE' by The Mirror (London, England)
Johnson returns for the clash with former club Everton after a cynical body-check on European duty against Amkar Perm last month left him with a dislocated collarbone.
ANDY JOHNSON has been left [...] by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Johnson returns for tomorrow's Premier League clash with former club Everton after a cynical body-check on European duty against Amkar Perm last month left him with a dislocated collarbone.
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