Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey


Ice hockey is a sport where two teams scramble on a specific area of ​​the ice. Players place skis on their feet so they can move very quickly. Holds players hockey sticks to push or pass disk (Puck) on the ice. Scoring team points while entering the disc in goal, as he tries to guard the opposing team does not allow them to do so. Each team 6 players

By the referee, stop it from playing for two minutes or five minutes or 10 minutes or until the end of the game and according to the type of offense committed. Sanctions that more than 5 minutes considered personal sanctions and bestowed on the player if he unsporting behavior threatens to discount a player of sanctions that are rarely used except in extreme cases. Punish one of the players has been suspended play for two minutes or five minutes out player Punisher of the pitch and sits in the Designated sanctions while his team continues to play less of a player. If committed team players Punisher other irregularities within the first sentence is suspended subject to keep 3 players and goalkeeper of the team punishable minimum by allowing switch one of three players in case they commit an offense.

Ice hockey is a popular sport in Canada, Russia, Sweden, Finland, Czech Republic, United States, and Slovakia. The National Hockey League (NHL) primarily in the United States is the most powerful current periodicals for the sport, with famous players playing in it, in order to win the Stanley Cup at the end of the season. Playing hockey for men and women in the Olympics and in the World Championships that are held each year.

Sport began in the nineteenth century in Canada. And the National Hockey League (NHL) began in 1917, and has now 30 team.

Practiced this game in a limited way in some Islamic countries ک Oman and the United Arab Emirates, Iran and Kuwait