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BOARDING
Pounding the closed fist of one hand into the other. Called for driving opponent into dashers. |
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CHARGING
Rotating clenched fists in front of chest. Called for taking more than tree strides before checking opponent. |
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CROSS CHECKING
A forward and backward motion with fist extending from the chest. Called for hitting opponent with both hands on the stick and no part of the stick on the ice. |
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DELAYED CALLING OF PENALTY
Referee extends arm and points to penalized player until penalized team regains possession of puck. |
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ELBOWING
Tapping the elbow with the opposite hand. Called when using elbow to impede opponent. |
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HIGH-STICKING
Holding both fist, clenched, one above the other at the side of the head. Called for carrying stick above shoulder against opponent. |
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HOLDING
Clasping the wrists in front of the chest. Called for using hands on opponent or his equipment. |
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HOOKING
Tugging motion with arms, as called for using stick or blade to hook opponent. |
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ICING
Linesman's arms folding across the upper chest. |
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INTERFERENCE
Crossed arms in front of chest with fists closed. Called for having contact with opponent not in possession of puck. |
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KNEEING
Slapping the knee with palm of hand. Called when using knee to impede opponent. |
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MISCONDUCT
Place both hands on hips. Called for various forms of misconduct or when a player incurs a second major penalty in a game. |
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ROUGHING
A thrusting motion with the arm extending from the side. Called for engaging in fisticuffs or shoving. |
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SLASHING
Chopping with one hand across the opposite forearm. Called for swinging stick at opponent. |
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SPEARING
A jabbing motion with both hands in front of the body. Called for using the stick like a spear. |
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TRIPPING
Strike the right leg with the right hand below the knee. Called for using stick, arm, or lef to cause the opponent to trip or fall. |
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UNSPORTMAN-LIKE CONDUCT
Use both hands to form a "T" in front of the chest. |
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WASH-OUT
Both arms swung across the body with palms down. When used by the referee, it means goal disallowed and by the linesman, it means no offside or icing. |
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