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  Ice Hockey - Search View - MSN Encarta
Icing occurs when the puck is shot from behind the centerline (or the defensive blue line in some amateur and European leagues) down the rink to a point beyond the opponent’s goal line, without another player touching the puck.
Ice hockey skates are well padded with hard, molded plastic built in to protect the heel, arches, and toes.
Ice hockey became extremely popular at northern U.S. colleges in the late 1800s, and by the beginning of the 20th century the sport had spread to Britain and other parts of Europe.
encarta.msn.com /text_761567842__1/Ice_Hockey.html   (7382 words)

  
 International Ice Hockey Federation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) was founded in 1908 and is the worldwide governing body for ice hockey and in-line hockey.
It is responsible for the management of international ice hockey tournaments, and maintains the IIHF World Ranking.
Canada (Hockey Canada) and the United States (USA Hockey) are the only members who have their own rulebook.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/International_Ice_Hockey_Federation   (181 words)

  
 World Almanac for Kids
The skates worn for ice hockey differ from those used for figure skating and speed skating in that the blade is thinner and shorter, with a plain, pointed end, and the boot is lower and thicker.
Ice hockey is probably a descendant of bandy, a sport that developed in England in the late 18th century but that is now played only in the Baltic countries, Sweden, and the countries of the former USSR.
Ice hockey was added to the roster of the summer Olympic games in 1920 and became part of the winter games when they began four years later.
www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/sports/hockey.html   (1903 words)

  
 Sports Rules - Ice Hockey
Ice hockey is usually played in an arena with an electrically cooled floor to keep the surface frozen.
This is the ice hockey equivalent of a pitch, field, or court.
International matches are presided over by one referee and two linesmen, who are backed up by a game timekeeper, a penalty timekeeper, an official scorer and two goal judges.
sportsrules.50g.com /icehockey.htm   (5586 words)

  
 ice hockey
Ice hockey is believed to have been introduced in Canada in the 1850s, the first game being played in Kingston, Ontario.
Ice hockey has been included in the Olympics since 1920 when it was part of the Summer Games programme.
Women's ice hockey became a medal sport for the first time at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0021717.html   (375 words)

  
 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION | HEADLINES
President of the Austrian Ice Hockey Federation from 1977 to 1997.
Member of the Board at the Finnish Ice Hockey Association since 1975, Vice President 1990 and President 1997.
Was the youngest ever ice hockey club president at the age of 23 years with Kiekko-67 with the top Finnish ice hockey championship league.
www.iihf.com /news/champ.htm   (1047 words)

  
 NZ Ice Hockey Federation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Ice Blacks had one of their most impressive performances ever and kept the pressure on for the full 60 minutes and showed the capacity crowd exactly what they are capable of.
In the first ever Senior Men’s International Championship to be held in New Zealand, the Ice Blacks achieved both of their goals, by taking the Gold Medal, with convincing wins over Turkey (7-1) and Luxembourg (7-2) and in so doing, promotion to the IIHF Division 2 in 2004.
The Ice Blacks worked their way into this game and although their performance had some areas that could be improved on, they scored 5 goals to the Moose's 1 and were worthy winners.
www.nzicehockey.co.nz /ice_blacks   (3956 words)

  
 sport >> Ice Hockey >> Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in Canada and the United States, is a team sport played on ice.
Ice hockey's worldwide popularity is concentrated primarily in locales cold enough for natural, long-term seasonal ice cover.
Now, it may be because last night was a pretty damn exciting hockey game with the double overtime win and the crowding of the ice or it may be that friday night was one of the best parties i have...
www.strix.org.uk /info/sport/IceHockey   (1054 words)

  
 NIHOA - National Ice Hockey Officials Association
Sixty-three "Approved Members" were listed (plus one from Texas.) It was from this Association that NIHOA, as a national organization, was eventually formed.
October 1997, NIHOA participated in a "Summit" of international ice hockey rules committees' representatives.
The meeting of individuals representing various ice hockey organizations was held in Chicago.
www.nihoa.com /aboutus/history.php   (1428 words)

  
 PHONE-SOFT INTERNET DIRECTORY INTERNATIONAL:ICE HOCKEY LINKS
Hockey Training Institute high school - HTI is the only private high school for the elite ice hockey player (boys and girls).
Ice Line is a triple surface skating facility which hosts numerous ice skating and hockey activities year round.
Ice Oasis Skating Rink - The Ice Oasis skating rink is located in Redwood City in San Mateo county, California.
www.phs2.net /cwi/L3/o1835i.htm   (4225 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey - Induction Showcase - 2004 Inductees Press Release
TORONTO (June 9, 2004) -- Jim Gregory, Chairman of the Hockey Hall of Fame Selection Committee, announced today that three players who starred in the NHL on defence — Ray Bourque, Paul Coffey and Larry Murphy — have been elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Player Category.
It was first presented in 1984 by the NHL Broadcasters' Association in recognition of members of the radio and television industry who have made outstanding contributions to their profession and to the game of hockey.
Named in honour of the late Montreal newspaper reporter, the Elmer Ferguson Memorial Award was first presented in 1984 by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association in recognition of distinguished members of the newspaper profession whose words have brought honour to journalism and to the game of hockey.
www.legendsofhockey.net /html/ind04prolog2003.htm   (3326 words)

  
 Israel Ice Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Ice hockey in Israel was started in the late.....team by Alan Maislin, Chairman of the Ice Hockey Federation of Israel.
A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Squads - Israel
A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Squads - Israel Junior
www.inlinedownhill.com /israelicehockey.html   (215 words)

  
 Open Directory - Sports: Hockey: Ice Hockey: Women   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
American Women's Hockey Coaches Association - Open to all women's hockey coaches in the U.S. The purpose of the AWHCA is to promote, develop and facilitate the growth of girl's and women's ice hockey in the United States.
Columbus Capitals Women's Ice Hockey - Play out of Columbus, Ohio and belong to the Central Ohio Girls' and Women's Hockey Association and provide an opportunity for girls and women to compete in the sport of ice hockey on a variety of skill levels.
Denver Womens Hockey League - Women's novice and intermediate hockey league focused on providing learning opportunities for women in the Denver (Colorado) area that are new to hockey through practices and league play.
dmoz.org /Sports/Hockey/Ice_Hockey/Women   (3528 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Penguins - Team | Feature Story: WORLD CUP OF HOCKEY SET FOR 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
For more than 30 years the NHL has participated in international hockey competition and the World Cup of Hockey 2004 provides a unique opportunity to showcase the game on two continents and adds to the list of historic international tournaments.
The World Cup of Hockey 2004 promises to continue this tradition, with hockey's latest generation of elite stars showcasing their talents on a global stage.
I hope that the World Cup of Hockey 2004 will be another splendid success story for international hockey, 17 months after the unforgettable Olympic hockey tournament in Salt Lake City, said IIHF President Rene Fasel.
www.pittsburghpenguins.com /team/features/arts/282.0.php   (746 words)

  
 Ice Hockey Michigan State University Spartans, Official Athletic Site - Ice Hockey
Ratchuk was the highest selection of the three, going in the early second round to the Philadelphia Flyers; Turek was the first pick of the fourth round by the St. Louis Blues, and the Columbus Blue Jackets made Sucharski the 136th pick overall in the fifth round.
Former Spartan captain Jim Slater is among the first 15 selections by USA Hockey to represent the United States at the 2006 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in Riga, Latvia, May 5-21.
It is the second time that the Spartan netminder has been honored by the Hockey Commissioners Association and College Sports Television, and adds to an already impressive list of accolades for the first-year backstop.
msuspartans.cstv.com /sports/m-hockey/msu-m-hockey-body.html   (785 words)

  
 USA Hockey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- All 56 games of the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship, to be held April 30-May 15 in Innsbruck and Vienna, Austria, will be broadcast live via webcast on a pay-per-view basis at MediaZone.com (for ordering information, click here).
By going to MediaZone.com's Ice Hockey page (to access, click here) and entering the special promotional code that was sent via e-mail, USA Hockey members will receive the 56-game package for $25.99 (35 percent off the list price).
In addition, USA Hockey members may purchase a package that includes all Team USA games for $19.99.
www.usahockey.com /servlets/PrintableWebPage?menu_id=8D5421113035386AE034080020D8D313&page_id=F59B31B8AF4608AFE0340003BA5FE009   (345 words)

  
 International Ice Hockey Federation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Federation of ice and inline hockey associations around the world.
Our hockey glossary helps you understand the colorful language of the world's greatest game.
The origins of ice hockey are unclear, but it is widely accepted that...
www.tjhn.com /international-ice-hockey-federation.html   (204 words)

  
 Official Site of UNH Athletics - Women's Hockey
Bye became the second player in the history of the New Hampshire women's ice hockey program to score 100 career goals and left the program ranked fourth on the all-time scoring list at 100-64-164; her 164 points currently ranks eighth.
The announcement was made by the 2002 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team Selection Committee, U.S. Women's National and Olympic Team Head Coach Ben Smith, USA Hockey President Walter L. Bush, Jr., International Council Chairman Ron DeGregorio, Executive Director Doug Palazzari and Senior Director of International Administration Art Berglund.
The roster of the 2002 United States Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team is subject to approval of the United States Olympic Committee's International Games Preparation Division.
www.unhwildcats.com /hockeyw/20012002/121801.shtml   (665 words)

  
 USA Hockey
The purpose of the open house is to give all ice hockey and roller hockey players who have an interest in playing high school ice hockey during the 2006-07 Season an opportunity to obtain information about their high school hockey club’s ice hockey program and teams.
Illinois hockey has a very long and rich history, due in large part, to the tireless efforts and dedication of individuals who volunteer their time in making sure every individual who has a desire to participate in this great sport of hockey has the opportunity to do so.
The Illinois Hockey Hall of Fame mission is to honor the excellence of those individuals who, through their exceptional endeavors both on and off the ice, have contributed in an extraordinary way to enhance the sport and image of hockey in Illinois.?
www.usahockey.com /amateur_hockey_as38/main/home_amateur_hockey   (985 words)

  
 UWBadgers.com : The Official Badger Athletics Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Developments in the hockey world, including the NHL reaching a labor deal, the upcoming 2006 Olympic Winter Games and other events have impacted the lives of many with ties to Wisconsin Badger hockey.
He is currently listed as the third left wing on the Blackhawks’ depth chart.
USA Hockey and Hockey Canada announced invitations to their respective camps for the 2006 Olympics in Turino, Italy this coming February.
www.uwbadgers.com /sport_news/mhky/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2005_09_06_12_31_47_mhky   (653 words)

  
 WCH2004.com Official site of World Cup of Hockey 2004
The World Cup of Hockey is a joint effort of the NHLPA and NHL, in cooperation with the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).
Eight of the top hockey nations in the world will compete in the second World Cup of Hockey tournament Aug. 30 through Sept. 14, 2004, the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) announced.
It was born of a rich tradition of international hockey competition that has included the 1972 Summit Series, the Challenge Cup in 1979, Rendez-Vous '87, and a series of Canada Cup Tournaments, last played in 1991.
www.wch2004.com /news/release.html   (882 words)

  
 Omniseek: /Sports /Hockey /Ice Hockey /International
Eye of the Hawks is the only Website for the Blackburn Hawks Ice Hockey Club, located in North West England.
The Abc's of International Ice Hockey This homepage is developed as an introduction to the coaching system of the European Hockey Academy.
- USA Hockey further strengthened its position in the international hockey community this past weekend with the approval of several important legislative items at the International Ice Hockey...
www.omniseek.com /srch/{59295}   (581 words)

  
 Nz Hockey Federation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
A member of the New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation.
The Auckland Ice Hockey Association is the biggest ice hockey association in New Zealand and teams play...
List of members of the International Ice Hockey Federation This is a list of...
365.klepareteq.info   (857 words)

  
 HFBoards - NHL Message Board and Forum for National Hockey League - Powered by vBulletin
Discuss hockey prospects from all over the world and the NHL Draft.
Listing of all top minor hockey leagues for discussion on their players and games.
Discussion centers on individual countries and their hockey teams and players.
www.hfboards.com   (474 words)

  
 Omniseek: /Sports /Hockey /Ice Hockey /Rules and Officiating
Ice Hockey Officials of Northern Connecticut, USA Hockey Referees
This ice hockey officiating site contains the USA Hockey Rulebook, the USA Hockey Interpretation Manual, a referee discussion group and rink directions to rinks all over the USA.
Top: Sports: Hockey: Ice Hockey: Rules and Officiating (3) Hockey Books Online - Rulebooks - A great up to date selection of hockey rulebooks.
www.omniseek.com /srch/{59299}   (186 words)

  
 IHF's International Hockey Forums - Poland - 37 Ice Hockey Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
There's been a lot of problems and the only thing that is going to transpire is www.hockey.pl.
SMS Sosnowiec (no link) - This is a hockey high school.
www.cracovia.krakow.pl (soemtimes news in english) - this is a site of Cracovia as a club so you have hockey and football news there - but a lot of hockey news there
www.internationalhockeygang.org /forum/showthread.php?t=824   (329 words)

  
 New York Rangers Official Web Site :: Latest News
The much-anticipated World Cup of Hockey is now coming into focus.
The tournament, a joint effort staged by the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players' Association, in cooperation with the International Ice Hockey Federation, will feature the national teams from the top eight hockey-playing nations in the world.
According to organizers, the tournament's final will be a one-game affair, as opposed to the best-of-three format that was used in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey, and also in several Canada Cups.
www.newyorkrangers.com /pressbox/pressreleases.asp?id=865   (857 words)

  
 Official Athletic Site of the Lake Superior State University Lakers
Laker hockey season tickets are now on sale
LSSU hockey team signs six players during spring recruiting period
LSSU sophomore Dan Eves is the youngest player on a veteran hockey team
lssulakers.cstv.com   (97 words)

  
 Australian Ice Hockey League - Page 2 - HFBoards
In OT he was used to screen the goalie every time the Avalanche were attacking.
Melbourne Ice 7 3 3 0 1 0 11 23 16 +7
I actually was down in Australia acouple years ago playing some hockey witha team from Canada for a month and stayed with Adriane when we were in Sydney...One of the better players i saw in the country while i was there
hfboards.com /showthread.php?p=2858499   (539 words)

  
 Ice Hockey Annual - Home Page
A statistical guide to pro hockey in North America
Stewart Roberts, who compiles, edits and publishes the Annual, has written about ice hockey for over 30 years after first falling in love with the game as a fan of the Brighton Tigers in the 1960s.
The chairman of Ice Hockey Journalists UK and a trustee of the Ice Hockey Players Benevolent Fund, he was publicity officer for the British Ice Hockey Association during the sport's 'golden era' of the 1980s
www.graphyle.com /IHA   (256 words)

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