Reverse Dictionary: ICE HOCKEY

NOUNS
► CAGE the goal in ice hockey → c1938 colloq.
► DANCE in ice hockey: a fight → 1970 Can. sl.
► SCRIMMAGE an informal game of baseball or hockey → 1968 Amer. dial.
► SKIRMISH an informal game of baseball or hockey → 1968 Amer. dial.

NOUNS – PERSON
► BADMAN in ice hockey: a rough player who is frequently sent to the penalty box → 1949 Amer. sl.
► GARBAGE COLLECTOR in ice hockey: a player who frequently makes easy shots made by a rebound → 1982 (Bk.)
► GARBAGEMAN in ice hockey: a player who commonly scores easily made goals → 1976 US sl.
► HEADHUNTER in ice hockey and football: an unnecessarily rough or violent player → 1976 US sl.
► HIT MAN a player who tries to foul or injure members of the opposing team → 1974 sl.
► ICEMAN in sports: a hockey player → 1994 US sl.  (Bk.)
► POLICEMAN a player whose primary role is to defend teammates from particularly aggressive play by the opposing team → 1959 ice hockey usage
► PUCK BUNNY a kind of groupie that follows ice hockey players → 2006 US sl. (Bk.)