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A goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line.
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A thin red line located on each end of the rink that are used to determine not only goals, but icing offenses as well. The opening of the hockey net is situated on this line.
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While not as much of an issue in ice hockey, the term refers to a player who remains near the opponent's goal, even though the play is elsewhere on the ice.
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Refers to the shatterproof glass that sits on top of the board wall. Newer rinks use seamless glass as to eliminate metal dividers which obstruct vision and compromise the strength of the glass.
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In ice hockey, a goon refers to a tough, aggressive player. Goons often spend more time roughing up their opponents than scoring.
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