Basic Hockey Rules
While many Louisianans have probably caught an IceGators game on TV or maybe even in person, hockey is still a relatively foreign sport in the Bayou. In order to boost interest and participation in hockey leagues, from professional to adult amateur to youth, it’s necessary for each and every interested spectator and potential player to have a firm grasp of the rules. For starters, like any major sport, hockey teams are clearly broken up into positions. Here is a look at each player’s role and how it impacts the game, starting with the defensively inclined postions. more…