Glossary of Hockey Terms

0-92-man advantage
2-on-1
3-on-2
4-point game
500
5-on-3
5-on-5

AAttacking zone

BBackhand
Backchecking
Between the pipes
Blocker
Blue line
Blueliner
Boarding
Boards
Body checking
Breakaway
Breezers
Butterfly
Butt-ending
Bar Down
Bender
Bully

CCage
Catcher/Catching glove
Celly
Center
Change on the fly
Charging
Check to the head
Checking from behind
Cherry picking
Chippy
Clipping
Coast to coast
Coincidental penalties
Cone
Crashing the net
Crease
Cross-checking
Cycling

DDangle
Dasher
Defenseman
Defensive zone
Deke
Delay of game
Delayed offside
Delayed penalty
Delayed whistle
Dive
Drop pass
Dump and chase
Duster

EElbowing
Empty net goal
Enforcer
Escape Move
Even strength
Extra attacker

FFaceoff
Faceoff specialist
Faceoff spot
Fighting
Fight strap
Five-hole
Flow
Forechecking
Freezing the puck
Full strength

GGame Misconduct
Gap
Glove
Goal
Goal judge
Goal line
Goal line save
Goon
Gordie Howe hat trick

HHand pass
Hash marks
Hat-trick
Head-butting
Healthy scratch
High stick
Hip check
Holding
Holding the stick
Home-ice advantage
Hooking
Hoser

IIcing
Ice Resurfacer
Interference
Iron cross

KKicking
Kneeing

LLeft wing
Left wing lock
Lid
Lighting a candle
Light the Lamp
Limoges
Line
Line brawl
Linesman
Long change

MMan advantage
Major penalty
Match penalty
Minor penalty
Misconduct

NNatural hat-trick
Neutral zone
Neutral zone trap

OOdd man rush
Offensive zone
Official
Offside
One timer
Overtime
Open Net

PPaddle
Paddle-down
Penalty box
Penalty kill
Penalty shot
Pepper pot
Pepper the goalie
Period
Pest
Playmaker
Playoff beard
Plus-minus
The point
Poke checking
Power forward
Power play
Puck bunny
Pull the goalie

QQuarterback
Quick whistle

RRebound
Referee
Rink
Right wing
Roughing

SSaucer pass
Scoring chance
Screened shot
Shaft
Shift
Shorthanded
Shortside
Shot on goal
Shootout
Shutdown player
Shutdown pair
Sin bin
Skater
Slapshot
Slashing
Slew foot
Spearing
Slot
Slow whistle
Snap shot
Sniper
Spin-o-rama
Split the D
Stack the pads
Stand on his head
Standup goalie
Stay-at-home defenseman
Stick checking
Stickhandling

TTag up
Toe drag/toe pull
Top shelf
Trapezoid
Tripod
Tripping
Trolley tracks
Tip-in
Tip
Turnbuckle
Twig
Two-way forward
Throwing his stick

VVideo goal judge

WWaffle
Waffle-boarding
War room
Wheel
Wheelhouse
Winger
Woody
Wrap around
Wrist shot

ZZamboni
Zone