Hockey Rules
One of our goals at Hockey Topics is to grow the great sport of hockey by educating fans of all levels. Our rules articles cover the basics of the rule, and for fans that already know the rule, we go into an in-depth breakdown of the rule, all the aspects of it, the history, and why it’s a rule, so there’s something for everyone.
With acronyms like SOG, OTL, GWG, GAA, and lots more, hockey terms can leave even the most seasoned fans…
Hockey, a sport known for its thrilling pace and physical intensity, has complex rules that ensure fair play and…
In the high-speed, high-pressure world of ice hockey, on-ice safety is of paramount importance. One dangerous and illegal maneuver…
Ice hockey, a thrilling collision of skill, strategy, and sheer adrenaline, has captured the hearts of sports enthusiasts worldwide…
In the world of hockey, few values are held in higher esteem than integrity and sportsmanship. These principles form…
Have you ever watched a game and wondered why it takes so long to call a penalty sometimes? You saw a player clearly commit a high sticking penalty…
Hockey, a game steeped in skill, speed, and strategy, has its own language. From hat tricks to offsides, there…
Safety is a critical element of any sport, especially in hockey and the National Hockey League. With concussion awareness…
In this article, we’ll dive into hockey’s interference rules, why it exists, and how it impacts the game. We’ll explain when you can lay a big hit on…
We’ll take a deep dive into high-sticking and explain why it’s a critical penalty to ensure player safety; we look at different examples of it and…
Offsides: easily one of ice hockey’s most common infractions and complicated concepts. Let us be your guide as we break down this critical rule to…
Hockey can be a challenging sport to follow for new fans. There are lots of terms and rules that can be very complex and hard to grasp. So here, we’ll…