Hockey Rules

Fists have always flown in the sport of ice hockey, at least at the NHL level, as fighting has always been tolerated to a certain degree as a way for … Read more

Ice hockey is considered a complex sport with a number of player positions and roles. While each player holds a specific position on the ice, they also adopt a particular … Read more

Bone-jarring collisions have long been a staple in the sport of ice hockey as players can legally lay the body on each other while skating at speeds up to 25 … Read more

Hockey is a very physical game with body checks being dished out by all players in every area of the rink.  However, while goaltenders are protected from being hit by … Read more

The NHL and many other hockey leagues around the world use two different methods to end tie games when it comes to the regular season and the playoffs. They implement … Read more

Ice hockey is a fast and furious sport with the puck and bodies flying all over the ice. There are times when players lose their footing intentionally or unintentionally such … Read more

The sport of hockey generally sees the puck propelled along the ice with a hockey stick but there are occasions when parts of a player’s body can legally be used … Read more

Ice hockey is one of the most dangerous sports around due to the physical nature of the game along with common injury-causing elements such as flying elbows, high sticks, and … Read more