By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: In a Body Contact category, a Team A player is skating up the ice along the side boards with the puck. The Team B player in pursuit has established an angle that allows him… Read More ›
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Ask the Official: Body Contact at 12U and Below
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: How much body contact should be allowed at the younger levels of play, 12U and below? ANSWER: Legal body contact should be allowed in all instances provided it is done within the definition of… Read More ›
Ask the Official: What are some guidelines to be considered when assessing interference penalties to players other than the centers during face-offs?
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: What are some guidelines to be considered when assessing interference penalties to players other than the centers during face-offs? ANSWER: Any time the stick or arm is used to impede the opponent, it is… Read More ›