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Clipping Penalty NHL Version

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Ice hockey game has a diversity of penalties for immoderate striking between players. This could seem kinda curious as a sport that thrives on rough play and physical contact. Even so, penalties exist to protect players from excessively ambitious opposites. Clipping is one such penalty that exists to penalize players who direct to deliberately heavily [...]

The Greatest Hockey Stories Ever Told: The Finest Writers on Ice (Paperback)

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

ReviewThe Game is acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written, and more than just a hockey book, it has become an enduring classic-;a reflective and provocative look at a life in hockey and at the game itself. Ken Dryden, a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and [...]

How To Choose Hockey Sticks

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

For those who wish to play hockey more seriously and optimize their performance, there are a number of considerations when choosing the best hockey sticks.
Whether for field hockey or ice hockey the majority of hockey sticks weigh between 12 and 28 ounces, and the stick must be able to fit through a ring which is two [...]

How long is an average college field hockey game?

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

phreethynker asked: I’m wanting to go to the Division I Field Hockey Championship game tomorrow, but I’m not sure how much time I actually have. I was wondering: (a) how long does an average college field hockey game last, and (b) what are the minimum and maximum times that games tend last? Thanks!