How To Play Hockey

How To Play Hockey

Ice hockey begins with a face-to-face opening before the game. The referee satisfies the two players of the central team in the middle of the ice and drops the disc between the two opponents. The two strikers at the center trying to get possession of the disc struggling for it. The team with the disc is known as the attacking team and the other team known as the defense team.

The players and their positioning

The typical size of the ice hockey team listed in the match is 20 players with 12 players in the front (center and ends), 6 defenses and 2 goalies with unlimited substitutions at any time during the game. Substitution players can occur at any time during the game which is called on the fly.

In ice hockey, each team consists of six players on the ice. Players are positioned on the ice as shown in the image below. All players except the goalie can go around the track without any limits. The only goalkeeper can not skate through the central red line.

Positions in hockey
Each team is divided into four different segments. The first of them is the center. The player is placed in the center of the ice with the disc. With central actor is the players to the left and right to support the player center of obtaining the possession of the disc face to face.

Defense players line up behind the left center and right player to handle the disc during the game. The guard stands in front of the goal. It's the strongest team. He is responsible for blocking the disk reach the network and let the other team to make goals.

Goalkeepers and defenders are primarily responsible for blocking other team players to score a goal as the forwards (center and end players) are responsible for scoring goals against the opposing team. The goalkeepers challenge the opposing team players and throw the disc for a counterattack.

 

Quick game description

The attacking team with six players take the disc after the showdown and try to continue passing the disc with their hockey sticks from the goal of the opposing team to gain points. The opposing team called the defense team is trying to block the forward disc in their goal. Attack and defense teams continue to change roles depending on the disk. The game is played in three intervals of 20 minutes each. The teams change sides after the second and third interval of the match.

The game begins with the serve and players take control of the center of the washing machine. Extremes give full support by pulling the disc while the defenders are pairs in the left hand and the right taking control of the disc when other players do not.

The three basic ice hockey match guidelines that can restrict the movement of the disc are out of play, the ice formation and the disc out of the game. A player is said to be "out of play" if he passes into the other team's area before passing the disc to his zone. Ice formation occurs when the disc is struck by defending the team through the red center line and the goal line at once without contact with another player's hockey stick. The disc is said to be "out of play" when it goes off the track and the immediate stop of the game is performed.

Handling the stick and the movement of punk

 

Ice hockey is to move the disc with the hockey stick. These two vital skills are mandatory for players on the ice to take control of the disc and advance to the other team's goal just skating around the track. The central skater in possession of the disc must skate with the opponents and above all without losing the possession of the disc. Other team players create free spaces for the disc support and try to establish a goal opportunity by playing against the goalkeeper to make a goal.

Stickhandling is basically the art of moving the disc to aim subsequent goal and add a point. Ice hockey players usually have excellent skating skills in the game. When the disc is dropped skates players skating ability as they need to keep balance on skates and keep the disc moving with their sticks. For the player to maintain coordination between the head and eyes while keeping the disc in the suit, follow the simple rules

Hand Positioning - The correct position of the hand is the key to keeping the disc in play players should have a strong control over the stick of advantage and the soft grip of the bottom for easy access to the pad .. A Important technique in hand position is known as Soft Hands.

Positioning the blade - The placement of the hockey stick blade is another important method of controlling the blade. The movement of the blade should be supported by the position of the heel and tip. While moving the disc, the blade must scan the back surface without rolling motion without the disc.

Head Positioning - With the perfect head position, the player can play the game environment exactly and develops a line of sight that helps the player to react in the shortest time.

Hockey disc - This is the technique that owns the disc against opponents in the ice. The whole ice hockey game is based on the possession of the disc. It is mandatory for all players and especially the bearer rings to take control of the disc and the holder until another player is available to advance the disc. The best technique for preserving disc property when the player moves between the washer and the defender, the player uses his arms to keep the defender away and use the club to handle the disc. This situation occurs especially near the corners, next to the track joints and around the cage annotation zone.

Scoring

In ice hockey, the game is played in a rating points structure. The main objective of the skaters is to score goals to get points based on the goals of the team. The team with the highest number of points will be the winner of the match. In addition to the objectives, the teams receive assistance points. Usually, the help is credited with two players on the team which makes the player's goal to touch, pass, hit or deflect the disc and the movement of this player is compatible before making a profit. These help players receive points based on their game. Advocates receive help to get a point added to the total.

A goal in this game is scored when the disc was struck on the goal line and placed on the goalkeeper crossing locks by the other team's goalie. A point is awarded to the team that scored a goal.

-A goal can not be awarded in the following game circumstances -

-If a player attempts to kick or throw the disc in the goal without using the hockey stick.

-If the scoring team has more than six players on the ice on the target.

-If the goalie the disc in the cage of the opposite goal, crossing the red center line.

-If the goal was dropped at the time of the goal.

-If the opposing team players prevents the goalkeeper to block the target.