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ELBOWING [1 record]

Record 1 1997-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
DEF

The illegal use of elbows or arms to check an opponent.

CONT

... a minor or major penalty, at the discretion of the referee, shall be imposed on any player who elbows in such a manner as to in any way foul an opponent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
CONT

donner du coude : [...] le niveau normal des coudes des joueurs est près du corps, à hauteur des hanches. [...] il n'y a aucune raison pour laquelle un coude devrait se trouver dans le voisinage direct de la figure ou de la tête d'un joueur adverse.

Spanish

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