BOARDING

Driving the opponent into the boards.

CHARGING

Taking three or more strides before checking an opponent.

CROSS CHECKING

Hitting an opponent with both hands on the stick and no part of the stick on the ice.

ELBOWING

Using the elbow to impede an opponent.

HIGH STICKING

Carrying the stick above the shoulder against an opponent.

HOLDING

Using hands on an opponent or his equipment.

HOOKING

Using the stick or blade to hock the opponent.

ICING

Shooting the puck across the opponent's goal line from behind the center red line and allowing the opponent to touch the puck first.

INTERFERENCE

Having contact with an opponent not in possession with the puck.

KNEEING

Using the knee to impede an opponent.

MISCONDUCT

Called for various forms of unsportsmanlike conduct.

ROUGHING

Engaging in fistfights or shoving.

SLASHING

Swinging the stick at an opponent.

SPEARING

Using the stick like a spear.

TRIPPING

Using the stick, arm or leg to cause the opponent to trip or fall.

UNSPORTSMANLIKE  CONDUCT

Challenging or disputing the ruling of an official and abusing the line of respect.

WASHOUT

Disallowing of a goal when signaled by a referee.  No off-side or icing when used by a linesman.

 

 

 

 

 

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