hockey player

• Personne qui joue au hockey, généralement le hockey sur glace ou le hockey sur gazon.

A person who plays hockey, typically referring to ice hockey or field hockey.

1. Ice hockey athleteA2formal

   A person who plays the sport of ice hockey, typically on skates, using a stick to hit a puck into the opponent's goal.

   joueur de hockey sur glace

   • The hockey player scored the winning goal in overtime.
   • She has been a professional hockey player for five years.
   • The young hockey player trained every day to improve his skills.

2. Field hockey athleteA2formal

   A person who plays field hockey, a team sport played on grass or turf with a stick and a ball.

   joueur de hockey sur gazon

   • The field hockey player dribbled the ball past the defenders.
   • He was named the best field hockey player in the tournament.
   • The hockey player's speed and agility made her a key player on the team.