By Dave Zednik, IHOA Rules & Ethics Chair QUESTION: Just prior to the puck being received by an attacking player, the defensive player chops down on top of the stick and prevents them from being able to play the puck. Should… Read More ›
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By Dave Zednik, IHOA Rules & Ethics Chairman QUESTION: How much competitive contact should be allowed at the younger levels of play? ANSWER: Competitive body contact should be allowed in all instances provided it is done within the definition of… Read More ›
A Letter from Sjoukje Brown, USA Hockey Central District Referee-in-Chief
July 14, 2021 Colleagues and Fellow Zebras in the Central District, As you know, I have had the honor of serving USA Hockey’s Central District as the District Referee-in-Chief since 2015. This is a role that I never imagined myself… Read More ›