An ice hockey stick is a piece of equipment used in ice hockey to shoot, pass, and carry the puck across the ice. Ice hockey sticks are approximately...
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Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to...
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to ice hockey. In more recent history, the word "hockey" is used in reference to either the summer Olympic sport of field hockey, which is a stick and...
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for these sports. A modern underwater hockey stick bears little resemblance to any field/ice/roller hockey stick, since it is much smaller to enable it...
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to: Field hockey stick, used to propel the ball in field hockey Ice hockey stick, used to propel the puck in ice hockey Underwater hockey stick, used to...
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A hockey stick graph or hockey stick curve is a graph, or curve shape, that resembles an ice hockey stick, in that it turns sharply from a nearly flat...
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Ice hockey is believed to have evolved from simple stick and ball games played in the 18th and 19th centuries in Britain, Ireland, and elsewhere, primarily...
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snooker and carom billiards Hockey stick, used in hockey Field hockey stick Ice hockey stick Lacrosse stick, used in lacrosse The rods, called "the sticks"...
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Sledge hockey, also known as Sled hockey in American English, and Para ice hockey in international competition, is an adaptation of ice hockey for players...
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Checking in ice hockey is any of a number of defensive techniques aimed at disrupting an opponent with possession of the puck or separating them from the...
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in street hockey as compared to the hard vulcanized rubber puck used in ice hockey. A street hockey stick is similar to an ice hockey stick in shape and...
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Duncan, British Columbia (redirect from World's Largest Ice Hockey Stick)
Municipality of North Cowichan and is the home of the British Columbia Hockey League's Cowichan Valley Capitals, who play in the Cowichan Community Sportsplex...
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that is relatively flat with a downward trend to 1900 as forming an ice hockey stick's "shaft" followed by a sharp, steady increase corresponding to the...
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Cross-checking (redirect from Cross-checking (hockey))
in the sport of ice hockey and ringette where a player checks an opponent by using the shaft of their ice hockey stick or ringette stick with both hands...
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the base of the rear passenger window that resembles the shape of an ice hockey stick or the Nike swoosh symbol. The distinctive design cue first appeared...
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basketball. The stick is more or less the same as in bandy and shinty. Roller hockey (inline) bears close resemblance to ice hockey and is played on...
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of ice hockey since at least the early 1900s. According to the book Hockey: A People's History, in 1904 alone, four players were killed during hockey games...
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Floor hockey is a broad term for several indoor floor game codes which involve two teams using a stick and type of ball or disk. Disks are either open...
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A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for an infringement of the rules. Most penalties are enforced by sending the offending player to a penalty box...
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no-touch or automatic icing. Icing is an ice hockey infraction. It occurs when a player shoots, bats with the hand or stick, or deflects the puck over the center...
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A breakaway is a situation in ice hockey in which a player with the puck has no defending players except for the goaltender between him or her and the...
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A shot in ice hockey is an attempt by a player to score a goal by striking or snapping the puck with their stick in the direction of the net. A shot on...
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In field hockey, each player carries a stick and cannot take part in the game without it. The stick for an adult is usually in the range 89–95 cm (35–38 in)...
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This is a list of common terms used in the sport of ice hockey along with the definitions of these terms. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P...
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production team One-piece swimsuit One piece, a modern carbon fibre ice hockey stick All in One (disambiguation) Onesie (disambiguation) Two-piece (disambiguation)...
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so that players can go behind them, similarly to ice hockey. Any stick which is legal for ice hockey, other than that of a goalkeeper, can be used. The...
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hockey puck is either an open or closed disk used in a variety of sports and games. There are designs made for use on an ice surface, such as in ice hockey...
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High-sticking can refer to two infractions in the sport of ice hockey. High-sticking the puck, as defined in Rule 80 of the rules of the National Hockey League...
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A hockey helmet is worn by players of ice hockey, inline hockey, and bandy to help protect the head from potential injury when hit by the puck, sticks...
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Look up deke in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In ice hockey, a deke is a type of feint or fake technique whereby a player draws an opposing player out...
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