The techniques include the poke check and the sweep check.
Is stick checking allowed in floor hockey.
Two variations in the style of bandy one of which is called floorball in english speaking regions.
As in other hockey codes players on each team attempt to shoot a ball or puck into a goal using sticks usually with a curved end.
To perform either of these.
This is most effective when using both sides of the stick.
Two of these variations involve the use of wheeled skates and are categorized as roller sports under the title of roller hockey.
Charging occurs when a player takes three or more strides going into.
Players are also allowed to wear shin guards protective padding and eye protectors during the game to avoid injury.
It is a non contact sport.
Three variations in the style of ice hockey.
Floor hockey is a family of indoor hockey games.
Quad hockey uses quad skates and looks similar.
Players hold an 80 100cm long hockey like stick to hit a lightweight plastic ball with holes similar to a whiffleball.
Rules on checking illegal checking.
Press checking a type of hockey stick check used to stop or control the movement of an opponent s stick by placing stick pressure over the top of the opponent s stick.
No stick checking lifting locking or slashing is allowed.
Although body checking using the body to move an opponent off the puck or out of the play is not allowed in floor hockey stick checking is a very effective defensive tactic.
Charging hitting from behind and boarding are examples of illegal hits.