>This made me wonder: If the high stick limit around the goal is the top of >the net, and shoulder level in general on the rest of the ice (if this is the >case), would Legg's goal be legal coming over the top of the net because the >puck was in contact with the stick until it was below the top of the net? Or >does the position of and/or contact with the puck not matter at all, just the >height of the stick relative to the goal? The high stick limit is 4 feet (the height of the goal) in all situations (rule 6-18). I would imagine that if Legg had in fact brought his stick over the top of the goal rather than around the side the goal would not have counted. Howie ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Howard Stein Go Big Red! Cornell '91 Kill, Schafer, Kill! [log in to unmask] "Hooligans with horns" alumni HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.