Comparison of Ice Hockey and Inline Hockey
Ice Hockey
- 5 skaters, 1 goalie per side (20 players per team)
- Offsides, 2 line passes, and icing
- 3 - 20 minute periods (break between each period)
- Checking and body contact
- 2 minute minor penalties
- Powerplays (5 vs 4, 4 vs 3, 5 vs 3)
- Minimum number skaters during play is 3 per team
- Playing Surface - 85'x180' to 100'x200'
- 3" rubber puck (5.5 oz)
- Net: 6'x4'
Inline Hockey
- 4 skaters, 1 goalie per side (14 players per team)
- No offsides, 2 line passes, or icing
- 2 - 20 minute periods (5 min. break between each period)
- No checking, limited body contact
- 2 minute minor penalties
- Powerplays (4 vs 3, 4 vs 2, 3 vs 2)
- Minimum number skaters during play is 2 per team
- Playing Surface - 85'x180' to 100'x200', but
either cement, roll-on, or sport court
- 3" red rubber Joffa speed puck (3.5 oz)
- Net: Pro: 6'x4', International: 5'x41"
Hockey that's fresh ... not frozen!
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