Floor Hockey

What takes place to start a floor hockey game?

• Rock, paper, scissors

• Tip off

• Face-off

• Kick-off

Which player position can travel the entire court helping out on both offense and defense?

• Goalie

• Center

• Forward

• Defender

Which player position stays on the offense side and works to score goals?

• Forward

• Goalie

• Center

• Defense

Which player position stays on their starting side and helps the goalie to prevent goals?

• Forward

• Center

• Defender

Which player position protects the goal and is able to use any part of their body to stop the ball? This is the only player allowed to pick up the ball/puck.

• Forward

• Center

• Goalie

• Defender

How does play start again after a goal is scored?

• The goalie puts the ball back into play.

• A face-off at center court.

• The teacher throws the ball back into play.

True or False On a face-off you must be standing on your teams starting side of the court.

• True

• False

This penalty is called when someone swings their hockey stick above the waist.

• High sticking

• Dribbling

• Clearing the puck

• Centering the puck

When holding the hockey stick, which hand should be lower - about halfway down the stick?

• Your non dominant hand.

• Your dominant hand.

• You just pick a hand.

True or False You should try to keep both hands on the hockey stick at all times.

• True

• False