Ice Hockey Vocabulary In English

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Ice hockey vocabulary in english. 35 hockey slang words defined ncaa. Long piece of wood curved at one end that each player carries and uses to hit the ball. First game new to ice hockey what to do and what not to do on ice duration. The blue line dividing center ice neutral zone from the end zones.

A penalty when an offending player violently pushes an opponent player into the boards of the hockey rink. Goal judge an off ice official who signals when a goal has been scored usually by turning a red light on above the net. Checking an opponent while skating backwards towards one s own goal. Women s ice hockey was first played at the winter olympics in.

Players must be careful not to hit one another with their sticks. Ice hockey and field hockey are two of the most popular and well known forms of hockey. 2 man advantage see five on three. If another player is in a better position to shoot for goal pass the ball to her.

Forcing a player into a wall is called. A hit on a player. Materials english vocabulary duration. For other terms and an understanding of ice hockey refer to ice hockey.

Check your understanding with the vocabulary quiz and comprehension quiz. An area of the ice that extends from the goal line in front of the net often shaped like a semicircle and painted in a different colour. The zone where the opponent s goal is located. It tests vocabulary on the ice hockey page.

2 on 1 see odd man rush 3 on 2 see odd man rush. This is a list of common terminology and slang used in ice hockey along with explanations of their meanings. It divides the offensive zone from the neutral zone. Like field hockey women s ice hockey is a non contact sport but men s ice hockey is a full contact sport in which heavy collisions often occur.

500 also known as 500 50. A walling b boarding c charging. Try to score a goal by hitting the ball with the stick. If you think being fluent in the english language means you ll understand everything being said on the rink and in the stands of a hockey game think again.

A puck a face shield a hockey stick. 1998 1920 1910 a 1998 b 1920 c 1910. A pass back to a teammate trailing the play.