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...

In ice hockey, a penalty shot is a type of penalty awarded when a team loses a clear scoring opportunity on a breakaway because of a foul committed by...

in ice hockey is a penalty called when an offending player pushes, trips or checks an opposing player violently into the boards (walls) of the hockey rink...

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...

IIHF ice hockey, body checking is considered an "illegal hit" as well as in non-checking leagues, and is punishable by a minor penalty, major penalty and...

Fighting is an established tradition in North American ice hockey, with a long history that involves many levels of amateur and professional play and includes...

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An ice hockey rink is an ice rink that is specifically designed for ice hockey, a competitive team sport. Alternatively it is used for other sports such...

The penalty box or sin bin (sometimes called the bad box, or simply bin or box) is the area in ice hockey, rugby union, rugby league, roller derby and...

In ice hockey, icing is an infraction that occurs when a player shoots, bats, or deflects the puck from their own half (over the center red line) of the...

In ice hockey, an official is a person who has some responsibility for enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. There are two categories...

The National Hockey League rules are the rules governing the play of the National Hockey League (NHL), a professional ice hockey organization. Infractions...

The following are statistics commonly tracked in ice hockey. STK – winning or losing streak GD – Goal Difference (used as standings tie breaker) GP – Games...

(born October 14, 1949) is a Canadian businessman and former professional ice hockey coach and player. As a player, he was a two-time Stanley Cup winner with...

in ice hockey and several related sports, including water polo, and refers to having fewer players on the ice during play, as a result of a penalty. The...

obstruction tripping penalty in ice hockey and ringette is called by the referee when a player trips an opposing player with their hockey stick or ringette...

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...

tournaments in 2011. Sometimes known as a penalty shuffle, the method is similar to penalty shots in ice hockey and consists of one-on-ones between an attacking...

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...

checks in women's hockey.) International ice hockey rules and league rules though slightly different lay out the foundation of penalties for cross-checking...

In ice hockey, a play is offside if a player on the attacking team does not control the puck and is in the offensive zone when a different attacking player...

Charging is a penalty in ice hockey. Rule 42 of the NHL rulebook dictates that: A minor or major penalty shall be imposed on a player who skates, jumps...

Ice hockey rules define the parameters of the sport of ice hockey. The sport is governed by several organizations including the International Ice Hockey...

The National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) is a set of semi-professional ice hockey leagues administered by the English Ice Hockey Association. It is currently...

Hooking is a penalty in ice hockey and ringette. This article deals chiefly with ice hockey. The National Hockey League defines it in Rule 55 as "the...

Inline hockey or roller hockey is a variant of hockey played on a hard, smooth surface, with players using inline skates to move and ice hockey sticks...

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...

Defence or defense (in American English) in ice hockey is a player position that is primarily responsible for preventing the opposing team from scoring...

The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)...

position. In recreational hockey in Canada, including ice hockey but also especially floor hockey and street hockey where penalty shots are often awarded...