How do you start a hockey match?

Answer 1

The ball is placed in the centre of the field. The team who is starting can play the ball in any direction they want, and the opposing team must be at least 5 metres away from it until it is played.

Answer 2

Play in Ice Hockey is initiated by a whistle. The puck is dropped center ice, where towp layers (from from each team) squares off and tries to hit the puck behnd them to their team mates. This process is known as a faceoff. From there on, play continues as normal.

Answer 3

In Field Hockey, the game begins with a centrepass. In ice hockey, it begins with a faceoff.