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It was originally called "shinny on ice," because it was similar to a British game that was a cross between Lacrosse and Rugby. The original name for hockey was "ice hurley". Then gradually turned into Ice Hockey.
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What is a shortened name for ice hockey?
Hockey. Hottest Thing on Ice
What is the name of player who play ice hockey?
Sidney Crosbie play ice hockey !
What is the name of the game that is like hockey but played on ice?
well there is ice hockey and there is curling which is more like shuffleboard on ice
The game of ice hockey was originated where?
The original game of ice hockey was originated in Canada. It is currently most popular in North America but it was originated in Canada which is north of the border.
Can you name a sport that starts with I?
· ice hockey · ice sailing · ice skating · Iditarod
The governing body of international hockey?
The International Ice Hockey Federation is the name of the governing body that oversees ice hockey events. It is also known as the IIHF and consists of at least 70 members.
What do you call hockey that is not played on the ice?
Hockey Just hockey Hockey on ice is called ice hockey
What Hockey team name begins with you?
The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers is an ice hockey team. The Utah Utes are an ice hockey team at the University of Utah.
What is a puck stopper in ice hockey?
A puck stopper is another name for a goaltender in hockey.
What is the name for arenas for ice hockey players?
rink
Name of the sixth position in ice hockey?
goalie
Original name for hockey?
Hockey was an adaptation of "Shinny" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinny
