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	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Ice hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in Canada and the United States, is a team sport played on ice.
		Ice hockey is played on a hockey rink by six players per side, each of whom is on ice skates.
		Ice hockey is one of the fastest growing women's sports in the world, with the number of participants increasing 400 percent in the last 10 years.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Ice_hockey (3009 words)

	Ice hockey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ice hockey, referred to simply as hockey in Canada and the United States, is a team sport played on ice.
		Besides ice skates and sticks, hockey players are usually equipped with an array of safety gear to lessen their risk of serious injury.
		Sledge hockey was invented by three Swedish wheelchair athletes on a frozen lake at a rehabilitation centre in Stockholm in 1961.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ice_hockey (5706 words)

	Ice hockey
		Ice hockey, known simply as "hockey" in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice.
		Hockey is also played by colleges in the United States as a part of the NCAA, culminating in the Frozen Four.
		The Canadian Hockey League or CHL is a major Canadian junior (under 21) league, and is the parent group of the Ontario Hockey League, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/i/ic/ice_hockey.html (3673 words)

	Defenceman (ice hockey) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Defence (defense in the U.S.A.) in hockey is a player position with a primary responsibility to prevent the opposing team from scoring goals.
		The greatest defenceman in NHL history is often considered to be Bobby Orr who surprisingly managed to win scoring titles while playing defence.
		During faceoffs in the defensive zone, most teams have their defence players pair up with opposing forwards to tie them up while leaving the team's forwards open to move the puck, though this is at the discretion of the individual coach.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Defenceman_(ice_hockey) (675 words)

	Ice hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ice hockey known simply as " hockey " in areas where it is more than field hockey is a team sport played on ice.
		In eastern Canada there is a different which is that ice hockey originated around in Windsor Nova Scotia where students at King's College School adapted the exciting field game Hurley to the ice of their favorite ponds and created a new winter game Hurley.
		The Canadian Hockey League or CHL is a major Canadian (under 21) league and is the parent of the Ontario Hockey League the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League.
	www.freeglossary.com /Ice_hockey (3680 words)

	Defenceman (ice hockey) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Defenceman (defenseman in U.S.) is a hockey player position on the ice whose responsibility is primarily defence.
		When in the defensive zone, the defenceman is responsible for keeping the opposing forwards' opportunities to a minimum when they are on a rush, forcing them to the corners and blocking both passing and shooting lanes.
		In the offensive zone, the defenceman "play the blue line." It is their duty to keep the puck in the offensive zone by stopping it from crossing the blue line that demarcates where the offensive zone begins.
	www.knowledgehunter.info /wiki/Defenceman_(ice_hockey) (658 words)

	William Paterson University Ice Hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		William Paterson University Ice Hockey is proud to announce the acceptance & commitment to the 2006-2007 Ice Hockey season; Foward Dan Galella(Jersey City, NJ) from the Oswego Admirals of the Ontario Provincial Junior "A" Hockey League
		William Paterson University Ice Hockey is proud to announce the acceptance & commitment to the 2006-2007 Ice Hockey season; Foward Brian Kelly(West Milford, NJ) from the Senators of Lavell Jr.
		William Paterson University Ice Hockey is proud to announce the acceptance & commitment to the 2006-2007 Ice Hockey season; Foward Craig Junda(Clifton, NJ) from #20, in Star Ledger Ice Hockey rankings, Clifton Ice Hockey.
	euphrates.wpunj.edu /clubs/hockey/main1.htm (443 words)

	A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Ha
		Secretary of the SIHA 1972-78, Deputy Chairman and Chairman of the Inter-City League 1978-82 and BIHA Councillor 1972-75 and 1982-89.
		The trophy was retired to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1960.
		Similar to the ice hockey version of events, the 19th century custom of a cricket club awarding a new club cap to mark the success, gave rise to the phrase which was first recorded in print in the 1870s.
	www.azhockey.com /Ha.htm (6545 words)

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		Although those three teams were far superior to their rivals, organizers said that holding a world championship should convince more women that hockey is not just a men's game, and that it will give current players an objective to strive for.
		As a result, the International Ice Hockey Federation sanctioned a women's world championship and, at a tournament last year, Sweden, Finland, Norway, West Germany and Switzerland earned the right to attend the Ottawa championship.
		Defenceman Judy Diduck, a 24-year-old Edmonton resident, said that she played road hockey with neighborhood boys for years, including her brother, Gerald, now a defenceman for the New York Islanders.
	www.whockey.com /int/wwc/1990/Macleans_90.txt (775 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Winter Olympics 2002 \| Ice Hockey \| Belarus pull off huge upset
		Belarus pulled off one of the greatest shocks in the history of Olympic ice hockey as they beat Sweden's "Dream Team" of National Hockey League stars in the quarter-finals.
		Sweden are now out of the running for medals in what is being hailed as the greatest Olympic ice hockey upset since the United States beat the Soviet Union in 1980.
		The meeting between the great powers of European ice hockey was essentially decided by quality goaltending from both teams.
	news.bbc.co.uk /winterolympics2002/hi/english/ice_hockey/newsid_1830000/1830687.stm (370 words)

	Ice Hockey Australia
		ICE fans were treated to a game and some nail biting overtime as they came away for their first
		The Ice Dogs defence seemed lacking as and the players were getting frustrated Melbourne spent a lot of time in the West Sydney zone.
		Melbourne hit the ice with determination in the second period taking shots at goal from the blue line and in close to the goals.
	www.iha.org.au /aihl_game_09_05_04_g2.asp (860 words)

	A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Me
		The Memorial Cup (formerly the OHA Memorial Cup) is the most coveted trophy in junior hockey in North America.
		From 1972 the champions of the Western Hockey League, the Québec Major Junior Hockey League and the Ontario Hockey League met each other in a round-robin series with the top two teams playing off in a sudden-death game for the Cup.
		MSHL is the largest women's ice hockey league in the United States.
	www.azhockey.com /Me.htm (2222 words)

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		The time and the inventor of ice hockey are unsure, but what is sure is that hockey is the greatest sport of all time.
		Historians believe that ice hockey was developed by field hockey players in Britain more than 500 years ago.
		To indicate who is the leader on the ice you would look for a C on the jersey.
	www.saskschools.ca /~mcclellan/htmls/hockeyhist.html (1370 words)

	Ice Hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The US InLine Hockey National team held its training camp at the Skatium in preparation for the 2006 International ice hockey Federation InLine Hockey World...
		The Oswego State men's ice hockey team is the two-time defending SUNYAC regular season champions and return the 2006 SUNYAC Player of the Year in senior...
		Former IceGator wants to bring ice hockey to UL Star-Banner - A former member of the Louisiana IceGators and Lake Charles Ice Pirates wants to bring ice hockey back to Acadiana - this time a college team, playing at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's old basketball arena.
	www.thesportcatalog.com /items.asp?Cc=HKY (662 words)

	We'll be back, say ice stars
		MANCHESTER'S rising ice hockey stars have spoken of their disappointment at the decision to mothball the Phoenix for a year while they wait for a new rink to be built.
		Defenceman Mark Thomas, who excelled himself at the M.E.N. Arena last season, has joined London Racers in the Elite League on a one-year deal.
		Stockport-born Thomas, 21, recently voted defenceman of the tournament at the International Ice Hockey Federation's World In-Line Hockey Championships, said: "I was disappointed when I heard that they'd decided to put the team on hold, but it's probably the right decision.
	www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /sport/icehockey/s/126/126002__well_be_back_sayice_stars.html (652 words)

	: C* : Algeria Ice Hockey Association : C* : (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This organisation has been formed for the ever increasing people with Algerian blood who have become involved in the sport of ice hockey, whether it be as a player, official or fan.
		Josef Boumedienne (born January 12, 1978 in Stockholm) is a Swedish professional hockey defenceman.
		Rabat Capitals President Mimoun Lamrini told AFP, "The goal of the ice hockey team is to eventually play against foreign teams." The team will have its first foreign experience 8 February at an international tournament in Quebec, marking the first time either an African or Arab side has taken part.
	www.algeriaicehockey.com (341 words)

	INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION \| HEADLINES
		Metallurg, Slovan and Vsetin belong to the élite of European ice hockey, some of the best players of our Continent skate with their jerseys and I feel it is a big honour for Villach to play these clubs>.
		Aiming at surprising European ice hockey just like Feldkirch managed to do in the 1997/98 EHL season, Mion and Kennedy have been working hard to present a competitive roster.
		Entering for the fourth consecutive time the Skoda Auto European Hockey League, one of the only four clubs who can claim a participation in all the editions of the tournament, HC Slovan Bratislava is aiming at reaching for the first time the medal round.
	www.iihf.com /news/press2499.htm (1895 words)

	UAF Nanooks 2005-2006 Ice Hockey Recruits (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Eckford was voted the BCHL's Top Defenceman and Top Pro Prospect in all six monthly BCHL Power Polls and also finished second in MVP rankings in October, third in November, and fifth in December, January, and February.
		The 2000-2001 season was his first in competitive ice hockey and he scored 15 goals and 25 assists.
		Prior to beginning his ice hockey career Naglich was a roller hockey star in Las Vegas.
	www.uafhockey.com /0506/recruits.html (3247 words)

	Hockey Hall of Fame Announces 2002 Inductees (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Jim Gregory, Chairman of the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee, announced today that former NHL greats Bernie Federko, Clark Gillies and Rod Langway have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Player Category.
		A member of the of the United States team in 1981, 1984 and 1987 Canada Cup tournaments, Langway served as the captain of the Washington Capitals from 1982 until 1993.
		After taking the 1993/94 season off, re-launched his hockey career as a player/coach with Richmond of the ECHL in 1994/95 and with San Francisco of the IHL in 1995/96.
	www.sjsports.com /unkle/2001-2002/hockey_2002_inductees.html (1575 words)

	Carl's Ice Hockey Pages
		I've only recently started playing ice hockey (as opposed to skirt hockey, the "other" hockey played on grass or orthopedic surgeon's delight).
		I always enjoyed watching ice hockey on the rare occasion that I saw it on the idiot box, and when I was in New York working in February 1998, I decided to go skating at the Rockefeller centre.
		For the remainder of the time I was there I skated almost every day for a couple of hours at a time, and by the time I was due to fly home I'd managed to stop (badly!) and skate reasonably fast in a straight line.
	oversteer.bl.echidna.id.au /carl/hockey (712 words)

	Puck Hog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A Russian hockey expert and one of former greats in the USSR, Vyecheslav Anisin, said that Igor Knyazev was “stronger then anyone who made the team [for the 2001 U20 WJC — EB].
		Although it had some bumps in the road USA Hockey's National Team Development Program dubbed the Incubator because of its home at the Ice Cube, a three sheet facility in Ann Arbor, MI promises to make USA hockey a dominate force now and in the future.
		The USA in the 2002 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Under-18 Championship went 7-1-0, losing only a tough 1-0 match to the Czechs, and then beat the Russians for the gold.
	puckhog.blogspot.com (3079 words)

	McGill Athletics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Nobes, a former McGill hockey star and assistant coach, had been head coach for the past five years at Royal Military College in Kingston.
		SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Arizona Sundogs, a new expansion team in the Central Hockey League and a farm team of the NHL's Colorado Avalanche, drafted former McGill defenceman David Lizotte, as one of their five selections in the 2006 CHL Expansion Draft on June 3.
		RIGA (Reuters) - The 2008 hockey world championship could be moved from Quebec City to Winnipeg if the city fails to support the event properly, the governing IIHF warned on Wednesday.
	www.athletics.mcgill.ca /varsity_sports_home.ch2?varsitysport_id=7 (848 words)

	CBC.CA - Torino 2006
		Red Wings defenceman Chris Chelios, right, was named captain of the American men's Olympic hockey team Wednesday.
		USA Hockey announced Wednesday that Chelios will captain the U.S. men's hockey squad at the Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, this month.
		The Detroit Red Wings defenceman is in his 22nd NHL season.
	www.cbc.ca /olympics/sports/icehockey/stories/index.shtml?/story/olympics/national/2006/02/01/Sports/chelios_060201.html (393 words)

	Ice hockey - Kronwall honoured - Eurosport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Sweden's Niklas Kronwall added a trio of individual honours to his ice hockey world championship gold medal on Sunday, when he was named the tournament MVP, best defenceman and a member of the all-star team.
		Kronwall, who was also part of Sweden's triumphant Olympic team in Turin, provided a rock steady presence on the blue line and finished second in championship scoring among defencemen with two goals and eight assists.
		The 18-year-old Pittsburgh Penguins rookie was also selected to the tournament all-star team along with his NHL rookie of the year rival Alexander Ovechkin of Russia.
	www.eurosport.com /icehockey/sport_sto889767.shtml (233 words)

	Pick-up Hockey, Free Hockey Pools, Office Pools
		Defenceman Steve Staios to Oilers fans: Keep the faith, team will be OK
		Find ice hockey players, inline hockey players, goalies, referees and timekeepers based on age and experience level.
		Although the management of the site seek-out and post as much recreational ice hockey and inline hockey information as possible, it is still dependent on its visitors and members to post profiles, games and tournaments.
	www.pickuphockey.com (635 words)

	13'Lx30”Hx3.5”D Portable Hockey Scoreboard with Two Player Penalty Panels. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A former member of the Louisiana IceGators and Lake Charles Ice Pirates wants to bring ice hockey back to Acadiana - this time a college team, playing at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's old basketball arena.
		Well, so far, Warren High's boys ice hockey team has gotten the second part right.
		Contact July 8, 2006 The organization that tried to build an ice hockey rink in Collierville told donors this week that it is dissolving.
	www.thesportcatalog.com /customkititems.asp?kc=243-4045 (1076 words)

	Russian Ice Hockey: Wildcats select Latvian
		He has experience as a defenceman, but it's our understanding that he's better as a forward.
		Moncton assistant coach Daniel Lacroix attended the 2004 NHL draft last weekend in Raleigh, N.C. "Dan did some good work at the draft with a connection of his who is the head European scout for the New York Islanders," said Power.
		Zakharov is close to signing a contract with the St. Louis Blues, the club that selected him in the third round of the 2003 NHL draft.
	www.russianjerseys.com /ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=get_topic;f=9;t=001290;p=1 (952 words)

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