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A. angling. Pushing an opposing team's player to the side in the defensive zone, keeping them out the middle of the defensive zone. [1] apple. A slang term for an assist. [2] assist. Attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed, or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate.
This list may not reflect recent changes. Glossary of ice hockey terms; 0–9. 2–0 lead is the worst lead; 50 goals in 50 games; 200-foot game; A. Analytics (ice ...
The National Hockey League ( NHL; French: Ligue nationale de hockey [liɡ nɑsjɔnal də ɔkɛ], LNH) is a men's professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 33 teams (32 of which are active) [nb 1] – 26 in the United States (with the Arizona operation inactive) and 7 in Canada. The Stanley Cup, the oldest professional sports ...
Canadian Junior Hockey League (association of Junior A leagues in Canada) Alberta Junior Hockey League. Central Canada Hockey League. Quebec Junior Hockey League. Manitoba Junior Hockey League. Maritime Junior A Hockey League. Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League. Ontario Junior Hockey League. Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.
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Hockey is a term used to denote a family of various types of both summer and winter team sports which originated on either an outdoor field, sheet of ice, or dry floor such as in a gymnasium. While these sports vary in specific rules, numbers of players, apparel, and playing surface, they share broad characteristics of two opposing teams using ...
An ice hockey forward ( Bryan Rust of the Pittsburgh Penguins) shoots toward a net defended by a goaltender ( Braden Holtby of the Washington Capitals ). Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey ...
The Stanley Cup The Stanley Cup is a trophy awarded annually to the playoff champion club of the National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey league. It was donated by the Governor General of Canada Lord Stanley of Preston in 1892, and is the oldest professional sports trophy in North America. Inscribed the Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup, the trophy was first awarded to Canada's amateur ice hockey ...