ice hockey

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Across
  1. 4. What skates glide on (24)
  2. 5. The area right in front of the net (14)
  3. 7. Start of the game (1)
  4. 9. Player who specializes in defense (23)
  5. 14. When a team has an extra player (16)
  6. 15. Small fight for the puck along the boards (19)
  7. 16. Pass that sends the puck across two lines (12)
  8. 21. Where hockey was invented (8)
  9. 22. Hard rubber disk (13)
  10. 23. Protective gear on legs (10)
  11. 24. The official who drops the puck (4)
  12. 25. Shot taken close to the crease (5)
Down
  1. 1. Line of three offensive players (7)
  2. 2. Major North American league (6)
  3. 3. Quick redirection of the puck (29)Goaltender — Person who guards the net (1)
  4. 5. A clean, legal way to take the puck (3)
  5. 6. Sudden-death extra period (20)
  6. 8. Team official behind the bench (11)
  7. 10. Overtime goal that ends the game (26)
  8. 11. Opposite of home game (17)
  9. 12. box Area where minor penalties send players (9)
  10. 13. Where faceoffs happen (15)
  11. 17. Hard-checking defensive style (18)
  12. 18. Forceful shot from the blue line (5)
  13. 19. Famous championship trophy (25)
  14. 20. Stick-handling technique (21)
  15. 23. Method of deciding tied games (28)