> Jim had replied, in part... > ... > > > BUT .... If the puck went directly in off B's foot, no goal. > > > If you ask me why, I'll cry .... > > > > That particular wrinkle is not covered by the rules as given; why > should > > this situation be treated any differently than any other case in which a > > goal is scored off a defender's body/skate/stick, i.e., it counts ?? > > 15.c. A goal shall not be allowed in any of the following cases: > (1) If an attaching player strikes the puck with a stick carried above > the height of the crossbar of the goal frame (4 feet (1.22m)); > ... > This of course brings to mind, Attached to what? Maybe it means if he is attached to the ice.... Hmmm. I think they need to clarify that rule a bit. :-) Tom Rowe [log in to unmask] ==================================== Home of Division 3 National Champion Pointers 89, 90, 91 & 93 and National Runners Up 92 & 98 ==================================== HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.