Goal
a point marked when the puck enters the net
Skate (v)
to move around the ice
Stick
the long rod players use to move the puck
Ice
the play surface. a slippery glass-like sheet
Period
one time frame of the game. typically one of three
Assist
a direct pass made to the goal scorer before the goal is marked
Hit (v)
when a player uses their body (shoulder) to stop another
Puck
small rubber disk the players direct around the ice
Boards
the barriers surrounding the ice
Overtime
extra time awarded at the end of a tie game
Scores
to mark a goal
Hit (n)
when a player hits anothe
Net
where the players try to put the puck
Rink
the stadium where Hockey games are played
Referee
a neutral body who gives out penalties and holds up the rules
Shot
to direct the puck towards the opposing net with the attempt to score a goal
Penalty
when a player breaks the rules
Sweater (Jersey)
the warm shirt a player wears over their equipment on the ice
Bench
where the resting players and team staff are
Playoffs
the culminating tournament at the end of a year of play
Save
when the gaolie prevents the puck from going in the net
Goalie
a special player with special equipment and rules who tries to prevent goals. The only player that can use their hands all the time
Skate (n)
footwear with a blade attached which allows players to skate on the ice
Faceoff
a location where a faceoff is undertaken
Offside/Icing
a rule which attempts to maintain flow of play