Floor Hockey Vocabulary

When a puck is dropped between 2 players to start a game.

• HIGH STICKING

• FACE OFF

• CREASE

• ICE HOCKEY

The special area in front of the goalie net where only the goalie can be.

• HIGH STICKING

• FACE OFF

• CREASE

• ICE HOCKEY

Penalty called when a player lifts the blade above the waist.

• HIGH STICKING

• FACE OFF

• CREASE

• ICE HOCKEY

What is the definition of stick-handling?

• The piece of equipment used to move the puck in floor hockey

• Moving the hockey puck, using both sides of the hockey stick, in a controlled way.

• The team that has control of the puck and is trying to score a goal.

What is the definition of offense?

• The team that has control of the puck and is trying to score a goal.

• The team that does not have control of the puck and is trying to stop the puck from scoring in the goal.

• The player who tries to stop the puck from entering the goal.

What is the definition of defense?

• The team that has control of the puck and is trying to score a goal.

• The team that does not have control of the puck and is trying to stop the puck from scoring in the goal.

• The player who tries to stop the puck from entering the goal.

What is the definition of hockey stick?

• Moving the hockey puck, using both sides of the hockey stick, in a controlled way.

• The player who tries to stop the puck from entering the goal.

• The piece of equipment used to move the puck in floor hockey

What is the definition of goalie?

• The team that has control of the puck and is trying to score a goal.

• The team that does not have control of the puck and is trying to stop the puck from scoring in the goal.

• The player who tries to stop the puck from entering the goal.

Consequence given for roughing, high sticking, hooking, or other misconduct fouls that are illegal.

• Hooking

• Violation

• Penalty

• Sudden Death

When a player uses a flicking motion to move the puck

• Wrist Shot

• Slap Shot

• Forehand

• Backhand