Michigan

Map of US highlighting Michigan

Meanings

Proper Noun

Noun

  • A deke consisting of lifting the puck with the stick and throwing it under the top corner of the goal, while skating behind the net.

Origin

  • From Ojibwe mishigami ("great lake")/ᒥᔑᑲᒥ (referring to Lake Michigan).

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