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| One point given to a player who helps to set up a goal , usually given to the last two offensive players who touch the puck before the goal |
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| penalty called when an offensive player uses their hockey stick to prevent another play from moving freely |
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| lines running paralle across the ice, each 60 ft from goal divide rink into 3 zones called the attacking, defending and center zones |
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| A condition whereby a player is in control of the punk with no opposition between him and the goalie with a reasonable scoring opportunity |
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| a black, vulcanized rubber disc, is frozen to prevent excessive bouncing and changed throughout the game |
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| player in the forward line who usually leads his team's attack when they are trying to score a goal, takes part in most faceoffs and controls the punk and tries to pass it to someone who can score |
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| when more than three strides are taken before checking another player |
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| any defensive player or guarding tactic used by hockey players; accomplished by moving their bodies against an opponent to get the puck away |
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| Area marked on the ice in front of each goal designed to protect the goalkeepers from interference by attacking players |
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| the action of striking an opponent with a stick or of swinging a stick at an opponent with no contact being made |
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| the action of an official dropping of the puck between the sticks of 2 opposing players to start play |
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| the horizontal bar that connects the top of the two goal posts |
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| when a player scores 3 goals in one game |
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| When a player brings their stick above shoulder level |
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| when the puck travels from behind the center red line over the other team's red goal line |
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| to keep a player from playing the puck when they are not directly unobserved by the referee |
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| person designated by a team, who is permitted special equipment and priveleges to prevent the puck from entering the goal |
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| the center of the rink between the two opposing zones |
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| result of an infraction of the rules by a player/team official. it usually involves the remoxal from the game of the offending player or team official for a specific period of time. |
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| an area with a bench just off the ice, behind the sideboards outside the playing area where penalized players serve their time |
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| to take the puck away with a short jab with the blade of the stick |
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| When player enters the offensive zone before the puck |
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| area between the goalie's leg pads |
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| a shot in which the player raises his stick in a backswing, with his strong hand held low on the shaft and his other hand on the end as a pivot. Less accurate but extremely strong |
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| a shot made using a strong flicking of the wrist and forearm muscles, with the stick blade kept on the ice, it is slower but more accurate than a slapshot |
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