To hinder an opponent heading toward and into the defending zone.

The two one-foot wide blue lines which extend across the ice at a distance of 60 feet from each goal. These lines break up the ice into attacking (offensive), neutral and defending zones.

Use of the body on an opponent. It is legal when the opponent has possession of the puck or was the last player to have touched it.

To hit an opponent with the end of the stick farthest from the blade. It is illegal and results in a penalty.

The area directly in front of the goaltender. It is four feet wide and eight feet long and marked off by red lines and is painted light blue. Offensive players who do not have possession of the puck m [..]

To fake an opponent out of position.

The dropping of the puck between one player from each team to start or resume play.

To check an opponent in his end of the rink, preventing an offensive rush.

To hold the puck against the boards with either the stick or skate to get a stoppage of play.

The red line which runs between the goal posts and extends in both directions to the side boards.