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Zamboni: A machine that scrapes the surface of the ice and deposits a layer of water on it to smooth out cuts and gouges. Two zambonis resurface the ice during the break between periods in nhl games.

Zebra: The primary official(s) on the ice who makes sure that the rules of the game are followed. The referee wears on orange armband on his black-and-white sweater.

Zones: Three areas made up by the two blue lines; the attacking zone is the area farthest from the goal a player is defending; the neutral zone is the central area; the defending zone is the area w . . . View Full Definition

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