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Hockey is one of the few team sports played on ice. Its fast-paced gameplay is filled with precise passes, blistering slapshots, and hard collisions—making hockey one of the best spectator sports. Two teams faceoff with a total of twelve players on the ice at a time, including two goalies. 

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Hockey Equipment
Tips for First-Time Hockey Equipment Buyers
June 29, 2020
With winter nearly upon us, sports fans are rejoicing the return of Canada’s beloved invention: hockey.
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So You Want to Play Hockey?
June 16, 2020
Do you think you have what it takes to be a hockey player? Chase your dream!
Hockey Scholars Video Screen Grab
Hockey Scholar: The Bank Pass
May 19, 2020
  Activity When you do a bank pass, you need to focus on bouncing the puck at exactly the right spot on the boards. In this experiment, you will use a protractor to measure the incoming, middle, and outgoing angles of a pass. Round 1 What is the incoming angle of this pass?  _____degrees What is […]
Gyroscopic Effect
Projectile Motion
May 15, 2020
A wrist shot is also a perfect example of what's known in physics as projectile motion.
Hockey Goalie's Reflex
Reflexes & Reaction Time
May 15, 2020
Reflexes and reaction time fuel the brain and helps NHL goalies stop pucks.
Inelastic Collision in Ice Hockey
Force, Impulse & Collisions
May 15, 2020
During a game, every movement of the puck follows the laws of physics and illustrates the concepts of force, impulse and collisions.
Potential Energy Hockey
The Science of NHL Hockey: Slapshots
May 15, 2020
NHL players depend on three important physics concepts: work, energy and power on their slapshot.
10,600 Gallons Ice Hockey
Mass, Volume & Density
May 15, 2020
Scientists and ice technicians explain the science and math that goes into building and maintaining this surface through the long NHL season.
Hockey Goalie with Floating Numbers
Statistics & Averages
May 15, 2020
Being a top goalie in the NHL requires the key averages and statistics of goaltending.
Pittsburgh Penguins v New York Islanders
Vectors
May 15, 2020
These pinpoint passes, requiring both magnitude and direction, are perfect examples of velocity vectors.
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