History of hockey and its rules
Hockey is very fascinating, entertaining and hard sport. Play it on the ice, skating athletes, in the hands of the clubs, in which the gates rivals need to drop the puck. The official tournament size hockey ground is 61 x 30 m, height of hockey Gate-1.22 m, width – 1.83 m Rivals between them play “six six” rules of the game follows the referee. Hockey refers to playing sports.
The history of the development of hockey ice c
What country is the ancestor of hockey? It is believed that for the first time hockey appeared in Canada. In Canada, was formed and the first professional team in 1904, after four years in the country was split into “profi” and amateur.The latter established the Cup winners were Alan, Canada at the World Championships. In 1908, was founded in Paris the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). Rules of hockey improved, streamlined and printed in 1886, according to the number of field players has decreased from nine to seven (goalkeeper, and the rear ends of the defenders, and the Central forwards and Rover, about the whole width of the gate of the contender). The entire teams in one game, leaving players really get tired. In 1904 in hockey began to play “six six”, as well as the size of the hockey playground made standard (56 × 26 m).