Ice hockey: New rule in place for pucks, crossbars and goal frames - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

Ice hockey: New rule in place for pucks, crossbars and goal frames - Northglenn-Thornton Sentinel

Three new rules will be in play when the 2025-2026 ice hockey season begins in Colorado. The puck is unplayable if it comes to rest on top of the goal between the crossbar and the goal frame. According to the National Federation of High Schools’ web page, the rule also clarifies the rules for pucks on the outside of the goal netting and below the crossbar. Play continues in this instance. “The primary reason for stopping play when the puck is on…