Help & Guides
Everything you need to know about playing drop-in hockey with us.
đź“– General
General information and getting started
Hockey Positions & Playing Without Set Lines
In traditional hockey, players have set positions and change as full lines. In drop-in and skills-based sessions, that isn’t always how the game works. Because we don’t run full line changes, you may jump on the ice for any position depending on who just came off. This guide explains basic hockey positions — and, more importantly, how to communicate and fill space so the game flows smoothly.
Common Hockey Terminology & On-Ice Calls
Hockey players communicate constantly during play. If you’re new, it can feel like everyone is speaking another language. This guide breaks down the most common on-ice calls and hockey terms you’ll hear during games and drop-in sessions.
⚖️ Rules
Hockey rules and regulations
Player Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Players
This guide is here to help new and developing players feel confident stepping on the ice. Whether you’re brand new or just brushing up, this page covers the rules, flow, and drop‑in etiquette used in our beginner and intermediate sessions.
Offsides Explained: From Basics to Advanced Situations
Offsides is one of the most common stoppages in hockey — and one of the most misunderstood rules at every level. This article explains offsides clearly, starting with the fundamentals and moving into real-game situations you’ll see regularly.
Slashing, Hooking, and High-Sticking Explained
Stick infractions are some of the most common penalties in hockey — and also some of the most misunderstood. This guide explains slashing, hooking, and high-sticking in plain language so everyone understands what’s allowed, what isn’t, and why these rules exist.
🤝 Etiquette
Ice etiquette and best practices