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Penalty glossary


Hockey fans are always telling referees to get their eyes checked, but unless you know what constitutes a penalty, you can't really argue a call. Or the lack of one. Check out this guide and get ready to let the guys in the stripes have it.

 

 

 

Tripping

Hooking

Holding

 

 

High Sticking

Interference


 

 

 

Cross Checking

Charging

Elbowing

Other penalties