Share This
table started by
rcheramy for the Ice Hockey Commons
There is no user-contributed description yet.
Add More Topics
Save this view to a base, or just for yourself.
6 Hockey Position topics matching:
Filter this Collection| x name | x image | x article |
|---|---|---|
| x Goaltender |
|
This article is about the goaltender in ice hockey. For the similar position in other sports, see goalkeeper. For the basketball foul, see goaltending.
The goaltender (also known colloquially as the goalie, goaler, or netminder) in ice hockey is the...
|
| x Centre |
The centre (originating in Canada) (center in the U.S.) in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and are...
|
|
| x Left Wing | ||
| x Right Wing | ||
| x Defenceman |
Defence (defense in the U.S.) in ice hockey is a player position whose primary responsibility is to prevent the opposing team from scoring. They are often referred to as defencemen, defensemen, D, or "blueliners" (the latter a reference to the blue...
|
|
| x Forward |
A Forward is a hockey player position on the ice whose responsibility is primarily to score goals. Generally, the offensemen try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however,...
|
|
