Introduction to Ice hockey
Across
- 1. the player on the ice responsible for stopping goals
- 3. the rubber disc the game is played with
- 6. when a team has less players on the ice due to penalties
- 8. the legal act of obscuring the goal tenders vision
- 9. the act of using your stick to knock the puck away from an opponent in possession
- 10. the piece of equipment used by the players
- 11. the act of shooting the puck directly off a pass
- 13. awarded when the puck fully crosses the goal line
- 15. rushing to defend your goal when the puck gets turned over
Down
- 2. a penalty given if an attacking player enters the attacking third before the puck
- 4. this penalty is given if you make contact with an opponent below the knees
- 5. using puck handling skills to fool an opponent
- 7. the illegal act of impeding an opposition player with your stick
- 8. this penalty is awarded if a player swings their stick and contacts an opponents body or stick
- 12. the playing area for ice hockey
- 14. the two centers compete in this to start/restart play