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It is typically used in the context of sports, particularly in games like hockey or basketball, to refer to the area of the playing field where a team is trying to score.
Example: "The team dominated the attacking zone, creating several scoring opportunities throughout the game."
Alternatives: "offensive zone" or "scoring area".
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attacking zone
noun
From one team's point of view, the area between the blue line of the other team's half of the rink and the end board behind the other team's goal.
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Though Hernandez doesn't have Gronkowski's strength or route running prowess (the former fourth-rounder from Florida is still developing his feel for attacking zone coverage), he has more flexibility than his fellow third-year star.
Skating during an Anaheim power play, Sykora was called for holding in the attacking zone.
When he goes in the attacking zone, he's looking to score and getting into areas where he can score".
Gomez controlled the puck with help from his skates and his stick to carry it into the attacking zone.
I'm working more on reading the play and going into the attacking zone at the right time".
They had difficulty getting the puck out of their zone and could not connect on consecutive passes in the attacking zone.
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In the two deep-lying midfield slots, Klopp liked a particular type of player – mobile, energetic footballers who were composed in possession but capable of sliding forward past opposition pressure and into attacking zones.
That could be the identity they've been seeking, or it could just be how they prefer to attack zone-based 4-3 defenses (which Minnesota, and Week 11 opponent, Tennessee, both use).
"I think we didn't do a great job of attacking their zone.
Pretty much everybody's really mixing all their pitches for strikes, attacking the zone".
The Lakers focused heavily on attacking the zone after it befuddled them in Sunday's Game 3 defeat.
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