Definition of "puck" []

• A hard rubber disk used in ice hockey. (noun)

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• "` ` When you have a little hot streak, it seems like the puck is always coming to you, '' Kopitar said."
• "Instead of firing away like the puck is a hand grenade, make the right play and take the hit."
• "` ` The one that stops the puck is ahead of the other one, '' he said."