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Referee Calls

Posted by Bob Paige on Jul 08 2005 at 05:00PM PDT

Boarding: Pounding the closed fist of one hand into the open palm of the other hand.

Butt-Ending: A crossing motion of the forearms, one moving under the other.

Charging: Rotating fists around one another in front of chest.

Checking from Behind: Placing arm behind the back, elbow bent, forearm parallel to the ice surface.

Cross Checking: A series of forward and backward motions with both fists clenched extending from the chest.

Delay of Game: the non-whistle hand palm open, is placed across the chest and then fully extended directly in front of the body.

Delayed Calling of a Penalty and Icing: The non-whistle arm is held extended above the head.

Delayed Offside: The non-whistle arm is held extended above the head and the whistle arm points to the line.

Elbowing: Taping either elbow with other hand.

Goal Scored: A single point, with the non-whistle hand, directly at the goal in which the puck legally entered and the whistle is blown.

Grasping the Mask: A single or double motion as if grasping a face mask and pulling it down.

High-Sticking: Holding both fists clenched, one immediately above the other, at the height of the forehead.

Holding: Clasping either wrist with the other hand in front of the chest.

Hooking: A tugging motion with both arms, as if pulling something toward the stomach.

Icing: Back official raises arm. Front official blows whistle and raises arm.

Illegal Use of Hands: A series of forward and backward motions with both fists clenched extending from the chest.

Interference: Crossed arms stationary in front of chest.

Kneeing: A single slapping of the right palm to the right knee, keeping both skate blades on the ice.

Misconduct: Placing both hands on hips and pointing to penalized player.

Penalty Shot: Arms crossed with clenched fists, above the head.

Roughing, Fighting, Unnecessary Roughness: A punching motion with the arm extending from the side.

Slashing: A chopping motion with the edge of one hand across the opposite wrist.

Slow Whistle: the non-whistle arm is held extended above the head.
     If the play returns to the neutral zone without stoppage of play, the arm is drawn down the instant the puck crosses the line, or as soon as the offending team clears the zone.

Spearing: A single jabbing motion with both hands together, thrust forward in front of the chest, then dropping hands to side.

Time-Out: Using both hands to form a "T".

Tripping: Striking either leg with hand below the knee.

Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Using both hands to form a "T".

Wash-Out: Both arms swung laterally across the body with palms down.
     Indicating goal dis-allowed, no icing or no offside.

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