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Icing Shooting the puck untouched from beyond the red line (center ice) past the opponent's goal line and then being touched first by the opposing team. Though it's technically not a penalty, it does have a hand signal, left arm straight up in the air. | |||||||||||||||||
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Cross-Checking A check(shove) delivered with both hands on the stick and no part of the stick on the ice. Referee pushes parallel fists away from his chest. | |||||||||||||||||
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Tripping Using a stick, knee, foot, arm, hand or elbow to cause an opponent to trip or fall. Referee pushes left hand, palm down, towards the ice and lifts left knee. | |||||||||||||||||
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Interference Interfering with the progress of an opponent who is not in possesion of the puck. Referee crosses his fists over his chest. | ||||||
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Slashing Blocking or trying to block and opponent by "slashing with the stick". Referee makes a chopping motion with his right arm. | ||||||
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Charging Running into, jumping into or charging an opponent. Referee makes two fists and rotates them around each other. | ||||||
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Boarding Checking(shoving) an opponent so the he is thrown violently into the boards. Referee smacks right fist into upheld left palm | ||||
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Holding Holding an opponent from moving with hands or stick or any other way. Referee grabs his left wrist with his right hand. | ||||
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High-Sticking Carrying the stick about the normal height of the shoulders. Referee holds his fists one on top of the other up near his head. | ||||
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Hooking "Hooking" a stick around an opponent to try to block his progress. Referee makes pulling motion to the side with his arms. It mirrors a hooking motion. | ||||
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Elbowing Using an elbow in any way to foul an opponent. Referee holds his left forearm perpendicular to his bicep and points to his left elbow with his right hand. | ||||
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Spearing Stabbing an opponent with the point of the stick blade while the stick is being carried in one or both hands. Referee makes poking motion with both hands. | ||||
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Delayed Call A referee signals that he is about to penalize a player, but will not stop play until the team to be penalized touches the puck. Referee holds up his right arm | ||||
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Hand Pass Players can't close their hands on the puck,pick it up from the ice or throw it. Ref waves right arm with palm flat. | ||||
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Wash-out goal that is ruled invalid by the referee, or waving off of an infraction by the linesman | ||||
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Misconduct Penalty to any player except the goaltender that results in removal from the game for a 10-minute period. Referee places his hands on his hips. | ||||
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