Because a) that's the rules.
and b) if you had people smashing a hockey ball as hard as they could from 40 yards, the likeliness is that someone is going to get hurt, the IHF took this into account when making the rules.
You can only score within the semi circle or 'D' as its known.
El hockey [Same As English =D]
D. J. Smith - ice hockey - was born on 1977-05-13.
ive never seen a hockey jersey with the letter D on it but I'm guesssing it means defenseman.the only letters you ever see consistently on hockey jerseys is C for Captain and A for Assistant Captain
d. formed within only 2 strokes
The Beighton Cup is associated with field hockey.
The answer will depend on what the score is out of.
uh.. how about hockey :D
D. J. Glencross has written: 'Hockey for teachers and players'
A score keeper. =D tennis ~ umpire football ~ referee
Who knows! :D
The best hockey player known to man. ;D