So each team can have the opportunity to play on each net on the rink. Also it is used for the fans inside the stadium so no matter what side of the arena you sit on you can see the home team shoot at your side of the arena at least once a game. Also neither team can say the sabotaged one side in favor for one of the teams. Mostly to make it fair for both teams
The players switch sides after halftime to give both teams equal opportunities to win the game.
Teams change sides after half-time.
Yes
30 hockey teams in the league
the male Australian Hockey teams nickname is the Kookaburras, and the Womans Australian Hockey teams nickname is the Hockeyroos. i ;)
Most non-Canadian hockey players have been drafted from American teams to the Canadian teams.
there are alot of hockey teams that play in the minors
The earliest hockey teams were called the original six and wereBoston_BruinsChicago_BlackhawksDetroit_Red_WingsMontreal_CanadiensNew_York_RangersToronto Maple Leafs
Some hockey teams might have better hockey areas to play on and have a better chance to win. Some people might not know how to play hockey and that is why some teams are lacking hockey players.
of course they do! they have girls hockey olympic teams, pros teams, college teams, highschool teams rec teams. girl hockey is the fastest growing sport ever. and they do it better than the guys too
Alaska Aces (hockey)
There are 30 teams in the NHL and thousands of teams playing ice hockey around the world. Too many to count.