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Coloured pitches are used to distinguish the field of play (green) from the run-off (red). The hockey pitch is rectangular in shape. The longer perimeter edges are called the side line, the opposing shorter edges are referred to as the back line and the portion of this between the goal posts is known as the goal line The side line must measure 91.40 m (100 yd) and the back line should measure ...
Diagram of a hockey field. Most hockey field dimensions were originally fixed using whole numbers of imperial measures. Metric measurements are now the official dimensions as laid down by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) in the Rules of Hockey. [27] The pitch is a 91.4 m × 55 m (100.0 yd × 60.1 yd) rectangular field.
Detailed diagram of an ice hockey rink. An ice hockey rink is an ice rink that is specifically designed for ice hockey, a competitive team sport.Alternatively it is used for other sports such as broomball, ringette, rinkball, and rink bandy.
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Highlights from the U.S. win against Canada at the world junior hockey championship: Team USA captain Ryan Leonard (9) celebrates his empty-net goal that clinched a 4-1 victory against Canada.
The surface of a pitch is most commonly composed of sod (grass), but may also be artificial turf, sand, clay, gravel, concrete, or other materials. A playing field on ice may be referred to as a rink , for example an ice hockey rink , although rink may also refer to the entire building or, in the sport of curling , to either the building or a ...
Mika Zibanejad and Brett Berard scored in the first period, and Jonathan Quick made 32 saves as the New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 Thursday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
Indoor hockey differs from its outdoor parent in several ways: The pitch is smaller than the outdoor pitch. An indoor pitch is 18m to 22m wide by 36m to 44m long (similar to a handball or futsal pitch), divided by a center line. The shooting circle is a semicircle measured out 9m from each goal post.