Hockey is played with two teams of six on the ice. The goal is to score by shooting the puck into the opponent’s net. Games have three 20-minute periods. Offside, icing, and penalties like tripping or high-sticking affect play. The team with the most goals at the end wins.
The game of ice hockey probably evolved from the game of field hockey that was played in Northern Europe for hundreds of years. The modern version of ice-hockey finds its origins in the rules laid down by a Canadian named J G Creighton. His rules were implemented in the first game of ice hockey played in Montreal, Canada in the year 1875.
That will be decided by those people who control the rules of the game.
Two locations, both in Canada , claim the first organized game of hockey. Kingston Ontario, and Moncton New Brunswick, both claim the honour. The first game of hockey WITH WRITTEN RULES in place was played in Montreal Quebec, in 1875, by students of McGill University. They wrote the original rules that the present rules are based on. It is a Canadian game, for sure. The first game of hockey WITH WRITTEN RULES in place was played in Montreal Quebec, in 1875, by students of McGill University. They wrote the original rules that the present rules are based on. It is a Canadian game, for sure.
The NHL rules are too many and too involved to list here. I would suggest you go www.NHL.com and check out the rulebook yourself. Also, you can simply Google NHL rulebook or NHL Official Rules. You should also remember that, while hockey is hockey, a number of rules/regulations used in the European/international game are different from the NHL pro game.
The NHL rules are too many and too involved to list here. I would suggest you go www.NHL.com and check out the rulebook yourself. Also, you can simply Google NHL rulebook or NHL Official Rules. You should also remember that, while hockey is hockey, a number of rules/regulations used in the European/international game are different from the NHL pro game.
Rules for the game are quite extensive, much more than anyone can list here. I suggest you go to the NHL website at www.NHL.com, click on rules and read and/or download the rulebook.
First of all hockey is not a toy. but In order to get good at hockey you have to play for a while. In all honesty this is a stupid question because you are not going to learn to play hockey on the computer. You may learn the rules but you will not know the game until you physically play the game.
Canadian farmers played street hockey and the English guards made rules to the game
Off-ice hockey, also known as floor hockey, follows similar rules to ice hockey but is played on a flat surface like a gym floor. Players use sticks to move a puck and score goals. The game typically follows the same basic rules and regulations as ice hockey, with some modifications to accommodate the different playing surface.
It is called a penalty go to google and search hockey rules and it will tell you like tripping and all of the other penalties
The first standardized rules of the game would be drawn up in the 1870's by formal Hockey Association in 1886 This game was popular among the ancient Romans, Greek, Persians and the Egyptians. In the first millennium BC, a game known as Hurling, similar to hockey was played in Ireland. There are many evidences to show South Americans played a game similar to hockey during the 16th century. The English used the French term "hoquet", meaning shepherd's hook, to name this sport "Hockey" in the 18th century. However, the game became popular only in the 19th century.
ice hockey when french soldiers created the game they used a rubber ball and then rules and regulations and the hockey puck was added Basketball and Lacrosse