http://www.howtodothings.com/sports-and-recreation/c823-hockey.html A list of recent articles by category as Teasers. en http://www.howtodothings.com/sports-and-recreation/a3277-how-to-play-hockey.html <p>The rules of hockey may at first seem complex and confusing.  By understanding certain calls such as offsides and icing, however, one can easily master the basics of the game.  </p> <p>  <br /><strong>To win the game: <br /></strong> <ol> <li>One team must score more goals than the opposing team.  </li> </ol> <p>  <br /><strong>To score: <br /></strong> <ol> <li>A goal is scored each time the puck goes past the goal line of the opposing team's net.</p> </li> <li>A goal does not count if it is purposely kicked in by the foot, thrown in by the hand, or hit in by a high stick. </li> <li>A goal accidentally deflected off of a player does count.</li> </ol> <p>  <br /><strong>The setup of the players of the game:</strong> <ol> <li>Six players from each team are allowed on the ice at one time.  For each team this includes one goalie, two defenders, and three forwards.</p> <p><a href="http://www.howtodothings.com/sports-and-recreation/a3277-how-to-play-hockey.html">read more</a></p> http://www.howtodothings.com/sports-and-recreation/a3277-how-to-play-hockey.html#comments Hockey Thu, 29 Jun 2006 10:31:00 -0500 Jacque358 2201 at http://www.howtodothings.com