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A standard ice hockey puck. A hockey puck is either an open or closed disk used in a variety of sports and games. There are designs made for use on an ice surface, such as in ice hockey, and others for the different variants of floor hockey which includes the wheeled skate variant of inline hockey (a.k.a. roller hockey).
For the 1991–92 season, the league's 75th anniversary, the NHL's manager of retail and licensing, Fred Scalera, decided the league should have an official puck. Scalera polled teams on which puck they wanted, and the overwhelming choice was Inglasco. He said, "it seemed to make a lot of sense on the marketing side to have an official puck.
Shinny (also shinney, pick-up hockey, pond hockey, or "outdoor puck") is an informal type of hockey played on ice. It is also used as another term for street hockey. There are no formal rules or specific positions, and often, there are no goaltenders. The goal areas at each end may be marked by nets, or simply by objects, such as stones or ...
In the 1990s, Fox got rights to NHL games. To the horror of hockey purists, the network tried using a "glowing puck" during broadcasts, with a glowing tail on it when there was a hard shot ...
FoxTrax, also referred to as the glowing puck, is an augmented reality system that was used by Fox Sports' telecasts of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1996 to 1998. . The system was intended to help television viewers visually follow a hockey puck on the ice, especially near the bottom of the rink where the traditional center ice camera was unable to see it due to the sideboards ...
Hockey teams have placed a greater focus on neck protection in the last year after the death of Adam Johnson, a player in the U.K. who died after his neck was cut by the skate blade of another ...
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When picking up players on the waiver wire, often hard cuts need to be made. Here are five players worth saying goodbye to.