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The National Hockey League (NHL) and International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) apply similar rules for determining offside. A player is judged to be offside if both of their skates completely cross the blue line dividing their offensive zone from the neutral zone before the puck completely crosses the same line.
The National Hockey League rules are the rules governing the play of the National Hockey League (NHL), a professional ice hockey organization. Infractions of the rules, such as offside and icing, lead to a stoppage of play and subsequent face-offs, while more serious infractions lead to penalties being assessed to the offending team. The league ...
Offside (sport), a rule in a number of field team sports restricting where players may position themselves Football codes Offside (association football) Offside (American football) Offside (rugby) Hockey Offside (bandy) Offside (ice hockey) Offside (field hockey) Off side, a side of the field in cricket fielding
Offside is a rule used by several different team sports regulating aspects of player positioning. It is particularly used in field sports with rules deriving from the various codes of football , such as association football , rugby union and rugby league , and in similar 'stick and ball' sports e.g. ice hockey , broomball , field hockey and bandy .
The NHL's rule book is the basis for the rule books of most North American professional leagues. The IIHF, amateur and NHL rules evolved separately from amateur and professional Canadian ice hockey rules of the early 1900s. [1] Hockey Canada rules define the majority of the amateur games played in Canada.
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It may also be used to judge two-line pass violations in leagues that use such a rule. There are two thick blue lines that divide the rink into three parts, called zones. The blue lines are used to judge if a player is offside. If an attacking player crosses the line into the other team's zone before the puck does, they are said to be offside.
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