If you are a fan of the game of hockey you have likely heard the term goals-against average. But for many fans this is just another piece of hockey slang they do not understand. That is why this article is on hand to break down everything you need to know about goals against average in … Read more
Hockey statistics are full of acronyms and hockey slang oftentimes leaving hockey fans confused as to what they are reading. One of the most asked about acronyms is TOI as this is a statistic that every player is going to have on their stat sheet. TOI in hockey is a statistic that stands for time … Read more
A short-handed goal in hockey occurs when a team scores with fewer players on the ice than the opposing team. When a penalty is assessed to a player he is sent to the penalty box for a short period of time. This is referred to as a powerplay and in most instances is played with … Read more
Have you ever been watching a hockey game and noticed the announcer refer to players being on a point streak. This term is only one item on the long list of hockey slang but man hockey fans aren’t sure what it means. A point streak in hockey refers to a streak of consecutive games while … Read more