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In ice hockey, a two-way forward is a forward who handles the defensive aspects of the game as well as the offensive aspects. Typically, a player's frame is not an issue in whether he can be a two-way forward. Perseverance is key to being a two-way forward, as it is an attribute that gives rise to battling in the corners or preventing odd-man rushes by the opposing team. A two-way forward can contribute for the team both offensively and defensively, scoring important game-winning goals or making big plays from which his team receives a significant advantage over the opponent team. As such, good two-way forwards are often capable playmakers. Two way forward have a good passing like playmaker Two-way forwards are sometimes left in the shadows of star players, but commentators often reiterate their importance to a team. The National Hockey League (NHL) presents its best two-way forward with the Frank J. Selke Trophy, awarded to the forward "''who demonstrates the most skill in the defensive component of the game''." ==Active winners and nominees of the Selke Trophy== *Pavel Datsyuk, Detroit Red Wings. Won in 2008, 2009 and 2010. Nominated in 2011 and 2012; *Ryan Kesler, Currently Anaheim Ducks formerly Vancouver Canucks. Nominated in 2009 and 2010. Won in 2011; *Mike Richards, Currently Los Angeles Kings formerly Philadelphia Flyers. Nominated in 2009; *Jordan Staal, Currently Carolina Hurricanes formerly Pittsburgh Penguins. Nominated in 2010; *Jonathan Toews, Chicago Blackhawks. Nominated in 2011 and 2014. Won in 2013; *Henrik Zetterberg, Detroit Red Wings. Nominated in 2008; *David Backes, St. Louis Blues. Nominated in 2012; *Patrice Bergeron, Boston Bruins. Won in 2012 and 2014, 2015 *Anže Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings. Nominated in 2014. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Two-way forward」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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