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	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.
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	Ice hockey: Definition and links.
		Icing consists of driving the puck from one's own side of the red line across the farther goal line without scoring and without the defending team having a chance of intercepting it (in North America a defending player must also touch the puck behind the goal line before an attacking player does).
		Once icing occurs play is stopped and a faceoff held in the end zone of the team that iced the puck.
		In 1998, women's ice hockey also made its appearance at the Olympics, with the United States beating Canada for the gold medal in 1998, and Canada beating the United States in 2002.
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	Term paper on Hockey rink
		Ice hockey is one of the few team sports in which there is a live area of play behind the goal.
		North American hockey rinks are generally built to National Hockey League specifications, which are given in Imperial units (the metric units given are approximations): 200 ft × 85 ft (61 m × 26 m) with a corner radius of 28 ft (8.5 m).
		Hockey rinks in the rest of the world follow the International Ice Hockey Federation sepecifications, which are given in metric units (the Imperial units given are approximations): 61 m × 30 m (200 ft × 98.5 ft) with a corner radius of 8.5 m (28 ft).
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	Ice hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Ice hockey, known simply as " hockey " in areas where it is morecommon than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice.
		In eastern Canada there is a different belief, which is that ice hockey originated around 1800 in Windsor, Nova Scotia, where students at King's College School, adapted the exciting fieldgame of Hurley to the ice of their favorite skating ponds and created a new wintergame, Ice Hurley.
		The Canadian Hockey League or CHL is a major Canadian junior (under 21) league, and is the parentgroup of the Ontario Hockey League, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and the Western Hockey League.
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		If a goaltender is guilty of committing a penalty, the offending team must choose a player who was on the ice at the time of the penalty to sit in the penalty box in place of the goaltender.
		The best ice for pro hockey is usually held at 16° F for the proper hardness and is approximately ¾" thick.
		The thicker the sheet of ice becomes, the softer and slower it is. Commercial ice shows perform on warmer, slower, softer ice.
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	Cardiff Devils Ice Hockey Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In organized ice hockey a victory is worth two points in the standings; a tie is worth one.
		Play is stopped for an offside and for the infraction called icing, which occurs when a team shoots the puck out of its zone past the other team's goal line.
		Icing is not called against a team when it is shorthanded; if the teams are evenhanded or if the offending team has more players than the opposing team, the puck is returned to the defensive zone of the team that iced it for the face-off.
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	HickokSports.com - Ice Hockey Glossary
		To pass the puck from near a corner in the attacking zone into the area in front of the goal cage.
		There are usually two defensemen on ice for a team at any given time, and they are usually positioned closer to their own goal cage than the forwards.
		In the National Hockey League, the crease is a rectangle 8 feet wide and 4 ½ feet long, surmounted by the arc of a circle that extends a further 1 ½ feet at its height.
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	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		In ice hockey, an '''offside pass''' or '''two-line pass''' is a pass from inside a team's Hockey rink#Zones defending zone that crosses the Hockey rink#Lines red line.
		There are two determining factors in an offside pass violation: # ''Puck position when pass is released.'' Since the blue line is considered part of the zone the puck is in, if the puck is behind or in contact with the blue line when the pass is released, the pass may be an offside pass.
		A two-line pass from one side of the red line into the attacking zone is governed by the Offside (ice hockey) offside rule.
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	Encyclopedia: Offside pass (ice hockey) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		A hockey rink is an ice rink specifically designed for the game of ice hockey.
		A typical faceoff at centre ice A faceoff is the method used to begin play in ice hockey.
		Under the terms of the NHL's new collective bargaining agreement, the two-line pass has been eliminated in an attempt to open up scoring and make the game more exciting for the fans.
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	Ice hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The ice surface is 61 m (200 ft) in length and 26 to 30 m wide (85 to 100 ft) wide, with the corners rounded with a radius of 8 m (28 ft).
		This is an offshoot of a freak accident that occurred at a game between the Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets in March of 2002, when a 13-year-old fan named Brittanie Cecil was struck in the head by an errant puck and later died from her injuries.
		Women's 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.
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	The Cardiff Devils Ice Hockey Club - The Basics of Ice Hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Icing is not called if the player's team is killing a penalty or an onsides attacker or defending goaltender touches the puck first.
		The ice is built up to one half inch thickness, by spraying water over the concrete board, which has the freezing pipes embedded.
		Ice for professional hockey is approximately 3/4 of any inch thick and usually held at 16 degrees.
	www.thecardiffdevils.com /fanZone/theRulesSimplified.htm (1228 words)

	Rebels Hockey Ice Hockey - Glossary of Hockey Terms - Hosted and Designed by LinkLv.Com
		body check: when a hockey player bumps or slams into an opponent with either his hip or shoulder (the only legal moves) to block his progress or throw him off-balance; it is only allowed against an opponent in control of the puck or against the last player to control it.
		centering pass: a pass from an attacking player towards the middle of the ice to a teammate with a better angle at the goal.
		offsides: a violation which occurs when both skates of an attacking player cross the opponent's blue line preceding the puck into the zone or when a pass crosses more than one line without being touched this is one of the most common calls made in a hockey game.
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	All About Hockey
		Hockey is a sport in which two teams compete by trying to maneuver a puck or ball into the opponents' goal.
		is a variant of ice hockey that is played on concrete or asphalt using in-line roller skates.
		Women's hockey is one of the fastest growing women's sports in the world, with an increast of 400 percent, in just the last 10 years.
	creativehockey.com /all-about-hockey.htm (3218 words)

	ESPN.com - Fan Guide
		In international hockey, the red line is not in play, meaning an offside pass must cross both blue lines.
		Ice surface: The NHL rink is 200 feet by 85 feet, with goal lines 11 feet from the end boards.
		Icing: In the NHL, "touch icing;" a player on the defending team must touch the puck after it crosses the goal line for play to stop.
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	Ice Hockey UK
		Ice Hockey UK It is generally accepted that the game began its modern era because of a game that was played by Englishmen on the frozen expanse of Kingston Harbour, Ontario in 1860.
		Players are penalised for infringements of rules by being sent off the ice for two or more minutes according to the severity of the offence and no substitute can be made for the duration of the penalty, which he serves in a special penalty box.
		Ice Hockey, the world's fastest team game, is full of skilful stick handling, tactics, speed and grit.
	www.icehockeyuk.co.uk /about.asp (911 words)

	ice hockey at UT in austin texas longhorn ice hockey at UT in austin texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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		They try to break up passes, block shots, cover opposing forwards (center and wings) and clear the puck from in front of their own goal.
		Center: The quarterback on the ice, the center leads the attack by carrying the puck on offense.
	www.texasicehockey.com /pg/hockey/abouthockey101-rules.html (563 words)

	Ice Hockey Made Simple Excerpts
		The purpose of the offside rule is to prevent an attacking player from waiting in front of the opponent's goal for a long pass from a teammate, giving him an easier chance to score.
		The two-line pass (also known as an offside pass) is another type of offside violation.
		When one or more players from the attacking team are about to commit an offside by crossing the blue line ahead of the puck, their teammate with the puck will often dump or shoot the puck into the attacking zone where they chase after it and hope to regain control.
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	Ice Hockey Rules
		Offside occurs when a player skates into the offensive zone (past the opposing team's blue line) before the puck and the puck carrier.
		An offside pass also occurs when a player passes the puck to a teammate across the blue line and the center line.
		Icing occurs when a player shoots the puck from their defensive zone past the goal line.
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	Ice Hockey Glossary
		the pass or passes which immediately precede a successful scoring attempt; a maximum of two assists are credited for one goal.
		; also called when a player passes the puck from his defending zone to a teammate across the red center line (two-line pass); this is one of the most common calls made in a hockey game and results in a face-off.
		used by professional ice hockey skaters; the gentle curve in a very sharp blade of an ice skate produced by rounding the toe and heel of the blade to make it easier for hockey players to turn quickly.
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	Actua Ice Hockey 2 - Review - ABSOLUTE PLAYSTATION
		Normal Exhibition is a standard game of ice hockey using all of the normal rules and players.
		The option screen follows the same pattern as many ice hockey games allowing the player to switch on/off each rule such as icing, offside, two line pass, etc. Game speed may be adjusted, there are three difficulty levels, while the puck may be regulation size, medium or big.
		Passing is accurate, shooting is powerful and the CPU controlled team offers a fitting challenge.
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	Definition of Faceoff
		(ice hockey)linesman]] blows play dead, and a [[faceoff]] is conducted in the [[neutral zone]].
		When such a pass occurs, play is stopped and a [[faceoff]] is conducted in the defending zone of the team...
		There are two rules of play in ice hockey that...
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	CNNSI.com - 2002 Winter Olympics - Ice Hockey - CNNSI.com's Darren Eliot: NHL should adopt some IIHF rules - ...
		That means a pass can travel from behind the goal all the way to the offensive blueline -- increasing the available ice the forwards have to frolic.
		From a hockey tournament as rich as the one we’ve just witnessed, and from a team as full of compelling characters as Team Canada, you can pick any number of players to celebrate.
		Darren Eliot, a former NHL goaltender, is a hockey analyst for CNN/Sports Illustrated and is a regular contributor to CNNSI.com.
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	Offside pass (ice hockey) Definition / Offside pass (ice hockey) Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Offside pass (ice hockey) Definition / Offside pass (ice hockey) Research
		In ice hockeyIce hockey, known simply as "hockey" in areas where it is further common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice.
		[click for more], an offside pass or two-line pass is a pass from inside a team's defending zone that crosses the red line.
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	Ice Hockey
		As it is the case for all Universiades, before the start of the hockey competition, there was a lot of speculation as to the strength of the teams present.
		Indeed, the Canadian way of playing ice hockey is based on individuality, and it gives the players more chances to express themselves.
		In Poprad, la finals of the ice hockey competition were the prelude to the closing ceremony which was to take place in the same ice rink.
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	Youth Sports, Ice Hockey Glossary - MomsTeam.com
		A penalty that has not yet resulted in a stoppage of play because the team that will have the man advantage is in possession of the puck. Play continues until the team being penalized touches the puck. If a goal is scored before play stops, the penalty is waived off.
		A pass where the player carrying the puck at top speed towards an opponent’s goal suddenly leaves it motionless for a trailing teammate to either shoot on goal or continue the attack
		A non-penalty infraction called when a player shoots or passes the puck from his team’s side of the center line across the opponent’s goal line without the puck being touched by a player from his team or the opponent’s
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	CTV.ca \| NHL tests new ice hockey rules
		An unusual style of hockey is being played for a select audience this week, as the National Hockey League tests new rules designed to transform their game.
		Because players could pass anywhere on the ice -- so long as the one with the puck reached the pass line in his zone -- the result was a free-ranging game with barely a handful of offside whistles.
		If the NHL can come to terms with players in time for hockey season next year, there's little chance the league's rules will be drastically overhauled.
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	Ice hockey with the Chelmsford Chieftains Ice Hockey Team (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Chelmsford Chieftains performed an excellent team performance were every player gave it their all to pull off a much needed cup win that kept their hopes of progressing in the cup alive.
		With the IOW defence still easing themselves into the game, Kyle Amyotte took a pass on from Andy Power on the left wing and with his brilliant stick handling skills beat two IOW d men and cut in on goal, rounding Toby Cooley and putting the puck in.
		Clearly Chieftains were deserving of the win after such a great team effort but all credit to the IOW who were very sporting in the face of such a disappointing defeat.
	www.chelmsfordchieftainsicehockey.co.uk /game_information/match_reports/mr_140204.htm (1701 words)

	Mom's Guide to Sports™ - Ice Hockey - Learn the Lingo!
		Icing - Called if a player shoots the puck from his zone across both the red (center) line and the opposing goal line, and an opposing defensive player other than the goalie, is the next player to touch the puck.
		When icing occurs, the referee stops play and returns the puck to the opposite zone for a face-off.
		Pass - The manner in which the puck is moved along the ice between teammates.
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