Question #10 > Offside?

A player receives a pass at the red line, but the pass is behind him and forces him to catch the pass skating backwards. With the puck on his stick, his body enters his attacking zone before the puck. The play shall be whistled offside. True or false.

September 22, 2011 | Registered CommenterStaff

If in the opinion of the official the player is deemed to have control of the puck, he can skate into the zone before the puck enters.

October 2, 2011 | Unregistered CommenterRon M.