Understanding Bandy: Rules and Gameplay

What is the main objective of a Bandy game?

• To have more players on the ice

• To prevent any goals from being scored

• To score more goals than the opposing team

• To maintain possession of the ball

How many players are on the ice for each team during a Bandy game?

• 16 players

• 5 players

• 11 players

• 8 players

What is a major rule difference between Bandy and ice hockey?

• Bandy uses a puck instead of a ball

• Bandy allows forceful contact between players

• Bandy has a curved stick

• Bandy forbids forceful contact between players

What happens if a defender intentionally fouls a player with a chance to score in Bandy?

• A free stroke is awarded

• A corner stroke is awarded

• A penalty shot is awarded

• The player is ejected from the game

How are substitutions handled in Bandy?

• Substitutions are not allowed

• Substitutions can only be made during halftime

• Unlimited substitutions are allowed at any time except during a corner stroke

• Limited substitutions are allowed