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6.5 End Zone "Piston"

6.5                END-ZONE POSITION

 

LANDMARKS

• “Home Base” — 15-20 cm off the boards, half way between goal line and face-off circle hash marks.

• “Half Piston” — Half way (generally, in line with the face-off dots) to the net on an imaginary line j Joining home base and the near goal post.

• “At the Net” — Nearer to the net than half piston. Anywhere (except “no mans land”) to get best view

of play. Can go behind net if forced.

ACTIONS
Piston:
• Back and forth between home base and the net.
• Puck on officials side = Home Base.
• Puck on opposite side of ice = Half Piston.
• Play at the net = At the Net.

Pivot:
• Used to maintain position while allowing play to pass quickly behind.
• Turn 45 degrees towards play; step out from the boards 1-2 meters, and pivot through 90 degrees, back up to boards.

Bump:
• Move (shuffle/slide) along the boards to prevent interfering with the play.
• Bump towards blue line only as far as the hash marks, or as deep as goal line.


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