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Glossary of terms

This is a list of common terms used in along 4 B with explanations of their meanings. Backhand A pass or that is taken from the backside of the blade of the stick. 1 Contents Backchecking Rushing back to the defensive zone in response to an opposing team’s attack. • A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z The rectangular pad that a wears the stick-holding hand. (See waffle pad.)

2 0-9 The lines separating the attacking/defending zones from the neutral zone.[1] 2-man advantage See five on three. Blueliner A defenseman 2-on-1 See odd man rush Boarding a defenseless player in the back, 3-on-2 See odd man rush. causing them to violently fall/impact into the boards. This typically leads to the face/ of the unaware 4- game In the , a regular player to hit first, causing greater chance of injury. [2] game between two teams who are close to each other Usually a . in the standings and in the same division or confer- [1] ence. The teams fighting for position have the op- Boards a wall that surrounds the playing surface portunity to win a game while assuring that their op- ponent loses, thus putting four standings points (two Body checking Using the hip or body to knock an op- for each team) into . ponent, sometimes against the boards or to the ice. Illegal in the women’s game. 500 (also known as .500) 50% or even. Refers to points earned. It is a percentage of points earned in rela- Breakaway When a player has of the puck tion to the of points available. Thus, with a and there are no defenders other than the goalie be- record of 1-1-1 (wins-losses-ties/extra time losses) tween him and the opposing . a team is 500, even though they have 1 win and two losses. They have earned 3 of a possible 6 points. Butterfly A style of wherein the goalie tends to drop to their knees to cover the lower half 5-on-3 See five on three. of the net with his or her leg .

5-on-5 See full strength. Butt-ending The act of jabbing an opponent with the knob of their stick. A major plus game misconduct penalty [3]

3 A Down When the puck hits the crossbar and goes in the net. Also called Bar South Attacking zone The opposing team’s end of the ice; ex- tends from the blue line to the end boards.[1] Bender Short for ankle bender, a derogatory term for a player who bends their ankles when skating.

Apple A slang term used to describe an assist. Bully A method used to start or restart play in infor- mal hockey or , played without a . The Assist Attributed to up to two players of the scoring puck is placed between two opposing players. The team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards players tap the flat sides of their sticks three times the scoring teammate. and then go for the puck.

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Cage Metal grid that attaches to the front of a to Dasher The boards, referred to when a player caroms protect the face; occasionally also refers to the goal. the puck off the boards to clear the puck of their defensive zone or to execute a pass. or Catching The webbed glove that the (alternately spelled “defenseman” in the goaltender wears on the hand opposite the stick. U.S.) One of two players that are positioned further (Also known as the .) back on the ice than the forwards.

Centre (or ) A position whose primary Defender a player in the act of defending against an op- zone of play is the middle of the ice. posing attack (not necessarily a defenceman).

Change on the fly Substituting a player from the bench Defensive zone The defending team’s zone; extends during live play, i.e. not at a faceoff. from the blue line to the end boards.[1]

Charging The act of taking more than three strides Deke When a player handles the puck or himself in such while delivering a body check or leaving their feet a manner to fool the opponent into moving out of to deliver a hit. A penalty.[4] position, allowing the player to get past. Originated from the word decoy. Check to the head A hit where the primary contact is made to an opponent’s head. A major or match Deliberately causing a stoppage of play; penalty in the NHL if such a hit is made from a lat- player is penalized with a minor penalty. eral or blind side position.[5] In other leagues and Delayed offside If a player enters the attacking zone organizations, any check to the head can be a mi- ahead of the puck but does not it, the play nor or major penalty, often including an automatic is offside but no whistle is blown immediately, thus misconduct or game misconduct penalty. creating a delayed offside. When all players from the offside team leave their offensive zone and go Checking from behind The act of hitting an opponent into the neutral zone the linesman cancels the off- from the back when they are unaware the hit is com- [6] side infraction. Conversely, if the offending team ing. A penalty. touches the puck before leaving their offensive zone the whistle is blown for the offside infraction. Cherry picking When a player stays near their oppo- nent’s defensive zone waiting for an outlet pass in Delayed penalty When a penalty is called, the referee order to receive a breakaway. Also called loafing. will raise his or her arm to indicate that one is being called, but if the team who committed the infraction Clipping Hitting an opponent below the knees. A is not in control of the puck, no whistle will be blown penalty.[7] until a player from the offending team controls the puck. In this situation the other team will usually Coincidental penalties When both teams are assessed exchange their goalie for an extra skater to increase an equal amount of penalties at the same time, usu- their chances of scoring before the penalty is called. ally on the same play or incident. Delayed whistle An official waits to blow his whistle, Crashing the net Players head with full steam to the usually due to a delayed offside or delayed penalty front of the net, usually with intentions of finding call. a or loose puck. Also known as crashing Dive When a player embellishes contact made against the crease. him in order to entice the referee into calling a penalty against the opposition; however sometimes Crease See goal crease. this ends up in a “” penalty being called against the embellishing player. Cross-checking The act of checking an opponent with the shaft of the stick held in both hands. A Drop pass When a player passes the puck behind him- [8] penalty. self to a teammate.

Cycling An offensive strategy that moves the puck along Dump and chase An offensive strategy used to get the the boards in the offensive zone to create a scoring puck over the opposing team’s blue line and into chance by making defenders tired or moving them the corners where players can race to get it, thereby out of position. moving the play into the attacking zone. 3

Duster A derogatory term for a player who always sits Flow A term for long, flowing hair. on the bench. The reason they are called dusters is because they “collect dust”. Forechecking Checking in the offensive zone in order to gain control of the puck and set up a scoring op- Dangle When a player does a series of dekes in a row to portunity. get around the opposing players. Freezing the puck The act of trapping the puck so it cannot be played. 7 E Full strength When both teams have five skaters and one goaltender on the ice. Elbowing The act of using an extended elbow or fore- arm to make contact with an opponent. A penalty.[9] 9 G A goal scored when the opposing goalie is not on the ice. Game Misconduct A penalty that results in a player be- ing ejected from the game. For statistical purposes, A player quick to fight who defends his team- a player receiving a game misconduct is often cred- mates against violent members of the other team. ited with 10 or 20 penalty minutes Even strength Teams have an equal number of players Gap Space between the opponent and the puck. (not necessarily their full complement of five) on the ice. See also Full strength. Geno 1) a goal 2) ’s nickname A player who has been substituted for Goal When the puck goes over the goal line in front of the team’s goaltender on the ice. the net. Goal crease An area of the ice that extends from the goal line in front of the net, often shaped like a semi- 8 F circle and painted in a different colour.[1]

Faceoff The method used to begin play at the begin- Goal judge An off-ice official who signals when a goal ning of a period or after a stoppage of play. The has been scored, usually by turning a red light on [12] two teams line up in opposition to each other. One above the net. player from each team attempts to gain control of Goal line The line that extents from the post to the the puck after it is dropped by an official between boards and if the puck crosses the line in front of [10] their sticks onto a face-off spot on the ice. the net it is a goal. Faceoff specialist A whose primary skill is win- Goal line When the puck touches the goal line but ning faceoffs but (generally) provides very little else. does not cross it. (e.g. ) Goaltender A player, aka “goalie,” who plays in & Faceoff spot One of nine painted circles on the ice around the goal (net), whose job it is to make where a faceoff may occur. Two in each attack- “saves,” i.e., prevent the other team from making ing/defending zone, two each near the corners of the goals, by stopping the puck from crossing the goal neutral zone, and one at centre ice.[1] line. Fighting When two or more players punch each other Goon A general term for either an enforcer or a , repeatedly. A major penalty, and results in a game depending on the situation. misconduct in many leagues.[11] hat trick A is Fight strap A strap inside the back of the that when one player scores a goal, notches an assist loops through the belt, so that the jersey may not be and gets into a fight all in the same game (a natural pulled over a player’s head during a fight. Gordie Howe hat trick occurs when a player does all three in one period. Five on three (also called a two-man advantage) is when one team has had two players sent to the . Hockey grinder A player valued more for This leaves the opponent with five skaters (i.e., not hard work and checking skills, especially along the including the goaltender) to penalized team’s three. boards, than scoring ability, who often sets up goal opportunities for offensive players. Five on five See full strength. Gross Misconduct A game misconduct penalty for Five-hole The gap between a goaltender’s legs. gross unsportsmanlike conduct. Obsolete. 4 13 K

10 H linesman stops play. Play is resumed with a faceoff in the defending zone of the team that committed Hack see slashing the infraction. In the NHL and many professional leagues, can be negated if a player from the Hand pass The act of the puck using one’s team committing the icing touches the puck before a hand. This is legal inside a team’s defensive zone, defender, in which case play continues (the linesman but illegal in the neutral zone and attacking zone, nearest the puck will indicate this with a “washout” even if the pass originates from another zone. signal). In many amateur leagues, the no-touch ic- ing rule is used, meaning play stops as soon as the Hash marks The straight lines from the faceoff circles puck crosses the goal line. The NHL adopted a rule in front of both nets. Used to line up faceoffs.[1] where the team that committed the infraction is un- Hat-trick When one player scores three goals in one able to make a line change during the stoppage to game. discourage teams from icing the puck to “get a whis- tle” and change lines; this change has been adopted Head-butting The act of deliberately hitting an oppo- by many pro and high-level amateur leagues, but not nent when leading with one’s head. A penalty.[13] all.

Healthy scratch An uninjured player on the roster who Ice Resurfacer A vehicle that reconditions ice before [14] does not dress for a game. Only 20 players (22 in play and between periods of a game to smooth out international competition) are allowed to dress for a and clean the ice for optimal glide of both puck and game, players who are not going to play are consid- skate. Many may know this from the developer and ered scratches. brand name, Zamboni. High stick (i) (high-sticking) The act of hitting a player Interference The act of impeding an opponent who in the head or shoulders with a stick. A penalty (a does not control the puck. A penalty.[19] minor if no blood is drawn; a double minor if blood is drawn).[15] Iron cross A strategy used by a team defending against High stick (ii) Contacting the puck with a stick that is a five-on-three advantage. The two defencemen, a raised above the shoulders. If the puck is subse- forward, and the goaltender align themselves in a di- quently contacted again by the offending player or amond shape so that imaginary lines drawn through a teammate before an opponent touches it, the play the two defencemen and through the forward and is blown dead. A goal scored as a of a puck goaltender form the shape of a cross. This is usu- being contacted by an attacking player’s stick raised ally a highly defensive strategy, designed to kill off above the crossbar shall be disallowed.[15] a penalty as safely as possible.

Hip check Using the hip to knock an opponent against the boards or to the ice. 12 J Holding The act of impeding an opponent by grabbing [16] onto them. A penalty. Jill A jill is a simple device used to protect the pelvic Holding the stick The act of grabbing an opponent’s area of a female ice hockey player. stick. A penalty. Jock A jock is a simple device used to protect the tes- Home-ice advantage The ability to make the last line ticles of a male ice hockey player. change.

Hooking The act of impeding an opponent by placing the blade of a stick into their body. A penalty.[17] 13 K

Howitzer A very fast .[18] Kicking (i) The act of propelling the puck using the skates. A goal may not be scored by kicking a puck [20] 11 I into the opposing team’s net. Kicking (ii) The act kicking an opposing player. A Icing Icing occurs when a player shoots the puck across match penalty.[20] both the center red line and the opposing team’s goal line without the puck going into the net or being Kneeing The act of making contact with an oppos- able to be touched by an opposing player in their ing player when leading an outstretched knee. A neutral or defensive zones. When icing occurs, a penalty.[21] 5

14 L Match penalty a five- penalty that includes au- tomatic expulsion from the game and, depending on Left wing See . the league, possibly subsequent games. Often called for attempts to deliberately injure an opponent, of- The left wing lock is a defensive ice ficial or fan. hockey strategy similar to the . In the most basic form, once puck possession changes, Minor penalty A two-minute penalty. the left wing moves back in line with the - Misconduct A penalty where the offending player is men. Each defender (including the left winger) play ruled off the ice for 10 minutes, but may be sub- a and are responsible for a third of the stituted for on the ice. See also game misconduct, ice each. Since there are normally only two defense- gross misconduct men, this tactic helps to avoid odd man rushes.

Light the Lamp To a goal. A light above the net turns on when a goal is scored. 16 N

Limoges To score an , i.e.: when a defensive Natural hat-trick A player scores three goals in a row player scores into his own net. without any player from either team scoring a goal Line A combination of a specific left winger, center, in between them. and right winger. Most teams, for the sake of Netminder A goalie, see Goaltender. chemistry, maintain specific three-man lines for dif- ferent situations (first and second lines for scor- Neutral zone Area of the ice between the blue lines[1] ing, third lines for defensive-oriented grinders, and fourth lines for pests and enforcers). Lines that play Neutral zone trap A defensive strategy focused on pre- together for several years have become famous in venting the opposing team from proceeding with the their own right (such as the and the puck through the neutral zone (the area between French Connection). both blue lines) and attempting to take the puck from the opposing team. Line brawl A series of fights involving most, or all, players on the ice at the same time.

Linesman An official responsible for conducting most 17 O faceoffs and for calling off-side and icing infractions. Can call some penalties. Usually two linesmen on Odd-man rush When a team enters the attacking zone the ice during a game.[22] and outnumbers the opposing players in the zone.

Long change In the second period, the Offensive zone See Attacking zone. change ends, meaning that the players’ bench is closer to the offensive zone rather than the defen- Official A person who regulates game play, either on or sive zone. The “long change” can be a factor when off the ice. See also: linesman, referee a tired line is stuck in the defensive zone and cannot One-timer The act of shooting the puck directly off a come off due to the increased distance to the bench. pass without playing the puck in any way.

Lighting a candle Hitting someone so hard that they An extra session of play added on after the fall over. full regulation time has concluded in order to resolve a . The first team to score in overtime wins the game. 15 M Open Net When a player shoots the puck at the net with the goalie off the ice or out of position. Man advantage When one team is penalized, and one of its players sent to the penalty box, the second team maintains a man advantage for the duration of the penalty (Major penalty) or until a goal is scored 18 P (Minor penalty). If two penalties are called on one team there will be a two man advantage. If more Paddle The wide portion above the blade of a goalie’s than two penalties are called on one team the man stick. advantage is limited to two men. Penalty box The area where a player sits to serve the Major penalty A five-minute penalty time of a given penalty.[1] 6 20 R

Penalty kill See shorthanded. Also refers to lineups, Power play A power play occurs when one team has tactics and play by a team during the shorthanded more players on the ice than the other team as a re- period. Icing is not enforced on a shorthanded team. sult of penalties assessed to the shorthanded team.

Penalty shot A penalty shot is assessed when a de- Puck bunny A young female hockey fan, especially one fender is in extreme of a rule to prevent a motivated more by a desire to meet the players than scoring opportunity. Examples are tripping a break- by an interest in hockey. away opponent from behind, the throwing of a stick or use of hands on the puck by a defender other than Pull the goalie Remove the goalie from the ice in or- the goalie. The offensive player is awarded an op- der to temporarily replace him with an extra skater portunity to take control of the puck at center ice (attacker). and skate in on the defending goalie one on one in an attempt to score. Pepper pot Player with great speed and quickness. 19 Q Pest A player known for agitating opposing players, usually through frequent hitting, sometimes of ques- Quarterback Generally, an offensive defenceman that tionable legality. plays one of the points on the power play, and is Playmaker (i) A fast player who usually scores more as- adept at skating and handling the puck. sists than goals. A Playmaker has the speed and bal- ance to make plays, and frequently relies on a sniper Quick whistle A stoppage in play that occasionally oc- to finish them. curs when an on-ice official view of the puck is ob- structed while the puck is still moving or playable Playmaker (ii) A player who scores three points in one but the official stops the play with a whistle. The game. I.E. 2 assists and a goal. most common example of this is a goaltender ap- pearing to have trapped the puck underneath his Playoff beard The superstitious practice of a hockey catcher, yet the puck is still freely moving and within player not shaving off his facial hair during the play- legal striking distance of the opposing players. The offs, consequently growing a beard. official will whistle the play “dead” with the puck Plus-minus A hockey statistic that can apply to a player still visible to others. This often draws an unfavor- or an offensive or defensive line indicating whether able reaction from hometown crowds when the whis- they were on the ice when the opposing team scored tle negates a perceived for the home (a minus) or on the ice when their team scored (a team. plus). Goals scored when on a power-play or a penalty kill do not count for a player’s plus or mi- nus, respectively, unless a goal is scored while the scoring team is shorthanded. 20 R

The point A player in the opponent’s at the Rebound A rebound occurs when the puck bounces off junction of the blue line with the boards is said to a goalie, a player, or the net (or occasionally, the be at the point. back boards) after a shot on goal. Poke checking Using the stick to poke the puck away from an opponent. Referee The official in charge of the game. Responsible for maintaining the flow of the game, calling penal- A form of outdoor hockey similar to ties and starting and stopping play. Can be one or shinny. A fan might state that their team 'looks like two on the ice during a game.[23] they're playing pond hockey' if the players are not displaying the heart or concentration upon the game Referee’s crease The semi-circular area at the red line, that their elite professional level demands. beside the scorer’s bench, into which a player may Post-game handshake A handshake between opposing not enter when occupied by a referee (during a stop- [1] players, who line up parallel to each other, at centre page of play). ice, after a game. Rink The playing surface[1] Power forward A power forward is a large, muscular offensive player (6'0” - 6'5”, 210 to 240 pounds), Right wing See Winger. with the mobility to track a puck to the corners of the rink, the physical toughness required to dig it out, Roughing The act of contacting an opponent with the and the puck-handling skills to get it back to anyone hand or fist when making a punching motion. A in front of the net. penalty.[24] 7

21 S Spearing The act of jabbing an opponent with the blade of the stick. A double-minor penalty at [27] Saucer pass An airborne pass from one player to an- minimum. other. It is called a saucer pass because the puck resembles a flying saucer in mid air. Slot Slot is the area on the hockey rink directly in front of the goaltender between the face-off circles on Save To stop the puck from crossing the goal line, pre- each side. venting the opposing team from scoring a goal. Slow whistle When an official is slow to blow his whis- Scoring chance An attempt or chance for a team or tle compared to when the whistle would be blown player to score a goal. under similar circumstances.

Screened shot A shot that the goaltender cannot see Snap shot A snap shot is a like an abbreviated slap shot. due to other players obscuring it. The purpose of the snap shot is to combine the main advantages of the wrist shot (shot accuracy and quick Shaft The long part of the stick that is straight and is delivery) and the slap shot (puck speed). The stick held by the player. should start at your hip when shooting.

Shift The period of time a player, line or defensive pair- Sniper A player with a powerful, accurate shot skilled ing is on the ice before being replaced by another. at finishing plays.

Shorthanded A team is said to be shorthanded when Spin-o-rama A phrase coined by sportscaster Danny they have fewer players on the ice than the opposing Gallivan to describe a player completing several team as a result of a penalty or penalties. tight circles with the puck fully under control of his stick, eluding pursuing opponents who cannot Shortside The side of the goal closest to the shooter. keep up or intercept the player. Currently banned Shot on goal A shot that will enter the goal if it is not in shootouts in the NHL stopped by the goaltender. Shots that either hit the Split the D When an offensive player confuses or out- side of the net or miss the goal completely do not maneuvers two defensemen in order to get between count as shots on goal, nor do shots that hit a goal- them. post or crossbar and do not cross the goal line. Sim- ilarly, shots that are stopped or otherwise played by Stack the pads A save wherein the goaltender drops to the goalie that would not, according to the judgment one side and makes the save with his leg pads. of the official scorer, have scored are not counted as shots on goal. Stand on his head A goalie who plays extremely well and keeps his team from losing when they have not Shootout See penalty shot. A series of penalty shots by played well is said to have stood on his head. both teams to determine the winning team after a regulation game and overtime period ends in a tie. In Standup goalie A goalie that often stays on their skates the NHL this occurs only during the regular . when a player shoots, as opposed to a butterfly goalie. Shutdown player A player skilled at defensive play. Stay-at-home defenseman A defenseman who plays Shutdown pair Two forwards or defensemen working very defensively. He doesn't skate with the puck to- together, fundamentally to stop the opposing team’s ward the offensive zone very often but will to offense players. pass first. Usually the last player to leave his defen- sive zone. Skater Any player who is not a goaltender. Stick checking Using the stick to interfere with an op- Slapshot A slapshot is a hard shot, usually with a big ponent’s stick. wind up, wherein the player bends his stick on the ice and allows the energy stored in bending the stick Stickhandling The act of controlling the puck with to launch the puck forward. one’s stick, especially while maneuvering through opponents. Slashing The act of contacting an opponent’s body or stick with one’s own as a result of a swinging motion. [25] A penalty. 22 T Slew foot Sweeping or kicking out a player’s skate or tripping them from behind, causing them to fall Tag up The act of returning to the neutral zone after a backwards. A match penalty.[26] delayed offside is signaled by the linesman. 8 27 REFERENCES

Toe drag Dragging the puck along the ice with the end 24 W (toe) of the stick blade on the ice as opposed to push- ing with the bottom edge. Waffle The goalie’s blocker. This term stemmed from the visual appearance of the blocker in the pre- Top shelf The upper area of the goal, just below the modern era (also refer to crossbar and above the goaltender’s shoulders. Also waffle-boarding). known colloquially as “where momma hides the cookies,” a phrase popularized by announcer Rick Waffle-boarding A quick save with the goalie’s Jeanneret. blocker, usually a sideways-sweeping motion. Trap Also called the “neutral zone trap”, is a defensive- Play-by-play announcer often uses style hockey strategy in which a team loads up the the term in his broadcasts. neutral zone with players so that the opposing team War room In the NHL, an office in headquar- has a difficult time crossing the blue line and gaining ters where games are viewed and reviewed. the zone. Wheel Typically referred to when there is time and Trapezoid In the NHL, the trapezoidal area behind the space to skate with the puck, sometimes is said to goal line and net where the goaltender may touch the tell someone to skate faster. puck. A minor penalty (delay of game) is assessed if the goaltender plays the puck behind the goal line Wheelhouse The area immediately at a player’s feet and outside of the trapezoid.[1] in line with the player’s shoulders, which is the op- timum puck location for a player to get the most Trapper See Catching glove. power from a slapshot. Tripping The act of knocking an opponent down by Winger A winger is a forward position of a player taking their feet out from under them using a stick whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the [28] or part of the body. A penalty. outer playing area. A right winger is responsible for Trolley tracks Coined by , the trolley the right-hand side of the ice and a left winger is re- tracks are two 'lanes’ in the neutral zone, located sponsible for the left-hand side. midway between the center face-off dot and the Wrap around Scoring from behind the net. boards, spanning from blue-line to blue-line. They are named this due to the common occurrence of a Wrist shot A type of shot that involves using arm mus- forward receiving a pass from his defense-man dur- cles (especially those in the wrist and forearm) to ing breakout, and then getting completely demol- propel a puck forward from the open-faced, concave ished by an opposing player, usually because they part of the blade of a . are still looking back at where the pass had origi- nated. This pass is often referred to as a suicide pass. It can be blamed on either the defense-man for set- 25 Z ting up such an obvious pass, or the player receiving the pass for not keeping their head up. Zamboni A popular brand of ice resurfacer (see above). Turnbuckle The area on both ends of a bench where Zebra Another word for referee. the edge of the glass is padded and meets the boards at a right angle. Players have been checked into the Zone One of three areas of the ice as divided by the blue turnbuckles causing serious injury. The NHL has lines. See attacking zone, neutral zone or defensive replaced this with rounded corners as a safer alter- zone native. Twig Another name for a hockey stick. 26 See also Two-way forward A forward who handles the defensive aspects of the game as well as the offensive aspects. • Ice hockey statistics Throwing his stick when a player throws his stick, usu- ally to another player when that player’s stick breaks. 27 References

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• Glossary of ice hockey terms Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary%20of%20ice%20hockey%20terms?oldid=656493587 Con- tributors: Denelson83, Dale Arnett, Alan Liefting, Discospinster, GordyB, Ron Ritzman, Woohookitty, CptUnconscious, Tabletop, Aottley, MVolpe, AxsDeny, Gurch, Bigdottawa, Ravenswing, RadioFan, Rwalker, SMcCandlish, Resolute, Flibirigit, Quidam65, Ohnoitsjamie, Chris the speller, Bluebot, Xyzzyplugh, Kevlar67, WadeMcR, JHunterJ, Jerdobias, RichardF, Iridescent, Twas Now, Eewild, Gregbard, Cydebot, DM7, NorthernThunder, Tonyle, West Brom 4ever, VoABot II, Eugik, Notmardy, Mepex, JMyrleFuller, CopyToWiktionaryBot, DandyDan2007, Darth Mike, In Transit, OfficeLinebacker, AlexRochon, Flyer22, Neutralhomer, ClueBot, Rumping, Encyclopedia77, DrFishcake, WikHead, Addbot, RandySavageFTW, Blaylockjam10, Tassedethe, Yobot, Ojay123, AnomieBOT, Canadian Scout, Rwiersema, LilHelpa, Gsmgm, Tad Lincoln, Armbrust, Dayzt, Eomund, Islanders27, Thiago CA Leal, RjwilmsiBot, John of Reading, Leech44, GoingBatty, RA0808, Tommy2010, HiW-Bot, John Cline, Sǝɔɐ,uıʞoɯs, Siliconalchemy, Beezyb603, Limxzero, Braedan01, ClueBot NG, Mynamismik, W4lt3r, Storey31, Drewsky86, Bockser, Tickerson, Jodosma, Raptormimus456, Max shellum17, Yazzii16, Swag66567, TheCoffeeAddict, Mediavalia, Timmyh75, Mrhonk and Anonymous: 229

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