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Q: What penalty is assessed to a player who body checks a goaltender?
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Is minor penalty assessed to a player who interferes with or impedes an opponent who is not in possession of the puck?

Yes, this would be an minor penalty for interference.


When a player is assessed both a minor penalty and a miscoduct penalty how are they served?

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How many NHL penalties lead to misconduct?

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What is crosscheck in hockey?

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When a player receives a penalty and they score and they are scored on does the player leave penalty box?

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