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Ice Hockey: Offside

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Offside: 

A violation which occurs when both skates of an attacking player cross the opponent’s blue line before the puck is passed or carried into the attacking zone; also called when a player passes the puck from his defending zone to a teammate across the red center line (two-line pass); this is one of the most common calls made in a hockey game and results in a face-off.
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  Keywords : Offside, Attacking Zone, Center, Center Line, Defending Zone, Game, Line

Terms Related to Offside

Blue Lines: Two blue, 12-inch wide lines running parallel across the ice . . .

Two-Line Pass: A type of offside violation occuring when a player passes th . . .

 


 

 

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