If you're a fan of the NHL, you may well have found yourself wondering: Just why is it called a hockey puck? The unusual name has many origins stories, but fans might be surprised to find out that one is vested in classical literature that dates all the way back to the 1590s. When one thinks of a puck, they probably envision men in lots of padding with long, skinny sticks hitting the black puck around an ice rink, and they'd be right.
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