National Hockey League Rules

National Hockey League Rules

While the rules of the National Hockey League (NHL) follows the general rules of ice hockey, it differs slightly from those used in international games organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation such as the Olympics.

Read more about National Hockey League Rules:  Hockey Rink, Game Timing, Scoring and Winning, Offside, Icing, Eligibility, Penalties, Team Roster, Potential Rule Changes, Table of Comparison

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