decking

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Sheary picked the latter approach, deking right, then left and then right again to send goaltender Martin Jones to the ice before extending Washington’s large lead.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2022

Donato would then put his team ahead in the shootout round, feinting right and deking goalie Marc-Andre Fleury to the left.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2022

Garland made it 4-1 less than two minutes into the third period, deking Lehner with a nifty move and slipping it between the goalie's pads.

From Fox News • Jan. 23, 2021

Wheeler finished off a saucer pass from left winger Kyle Connor and deking Devan Dubnyk from in close.

From Reuters • Oct. 21, 2017

I threw my arms wide and hissed back at her, then pelted through the lobby, hopping over a leather sofa and deking around a potted plant, making her chase me.

From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory