Game Misconduct: A penalty on which a player is ejected for the rest of the game, assessed for a serious violation such as instigating a fight, continuing a fight after being separated by a linesman, or being the third party to join in a fight. The team doesn't have to play short-handed. Compare match penalty.

 

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Game Misconduct: A penalty on which a player is ejected for the rest of the game, assessed for a serious violation such as instigating a fight, continuing a fight after being separated by a linesman, or bein . . . View Full Definition

Game Misconduct Penalty: When a player has a game misconduct penalty called against him, he must leave the game for the remainder of the game.

Gross Misconduct Penalty: Like a game misconduct penalty the player must leave the game for the remainder of the game. However, with this penalty, league officials will review the offense and the player could be susp . . . View Full Definition

Misconduct Penalty: A 10-minute penalty assessed for such infractions as abusive language toward an official or prolonged fighting. The team doesn't have to play short-handed. See also game misconduct penalty.

Multiplayer game: A videogame where more than one person can play at the same time using computer networking or a game system.

Ligaments: Dense parallel bundles of connective tissue that strengthen joints and hold the bones in place.

Love Game: A shutout game, won without the opponent scoring

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Ligament: Strong, fibrous band of connecting tissue connecting two or more bones or cartilage or supporting a muscle, fascia or organ.