2026 USA Hockey Exam with accurate detailed || || || || || || ||
solutions
the only assessable penalty type for unsportsmanlike actions occurring on or
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in the immediate vicinity of the players' bench (off the ice) - ✔✔minor
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the two penalty types that may be assessed for unsportsmanlike conduct
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occurring on the ice or in the penalty bench area - ✔✔minor or misconduct
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if a player challenges or disputes the rulings of any official, it is what penalty
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- ✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct
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it is what penalty if a player taunts or incites an opponent - ✔✔minor for
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unsportsmanlike conduct ||
what penalty is it if a player creates a disturbance during the game -
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✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct || || ||
what penalty is it for shooting the puck after the whistle (if shot was
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avoidable) - ✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct || || || || ||
the progression of penalties for players persisting in unsportsmanlike
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conduct by the same player (after minor) - ✔✔misconduct, game misconduct
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unsportsmanlike conduct occurring after a game shall initially be penalized || || || || || || || || || ||
as a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct
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,the penalty for a team whose unidentified players or any team officials on
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the bench commit unsportsmanlike conduct or disputing rulings - ✔✔bench
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minor
use by unidentified players or any team officials of obscene, profane, or
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abusive language to any person results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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use by unidentified players or any team officials of an official's name in a
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loud or abusive manner results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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the throwing by unidentified players or any team officials of any object onto
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the playing area during the progress of the game or during a stoppage of
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play results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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banging the boards with a stick or other object at any time by unidentified
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players or any team officials results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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if unidentified players or any team officials interfere in any non-physical
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manner with any game official (including off-ice officials) in the performance
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of their duties, it is a ___ penalty. - ✔✔bench minor
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if an identifiable player uses obscene, profane or abusive language to any
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person anywhere in the rink before, during, or after the game, it is a __
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penalty. - ✔✔misconduct || ||
a player who intentionally knocks or shoots the puck out of the reach of an
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official who is retrieving it during a stoppage of play commits a __ penalty. -
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✔✔misconduct.
a player who enters or remains in the referee's crease (unless invited)
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commits a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct. || || || || ||
, A player who interferes in any any non-physical manner with any game
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official including the referee lineseman timekeepers or goal judges in the
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performance of their duties commits a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct. || || || || || || || || ||
A player who does not proceed directly and immediately to the penalty
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bench or dressing room after being penalized and ordered to do so by the
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officials shall be assessed a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct
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the referee has discretion between these two penalties when a player
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touches or holds any official with his hand or stick. - ✔✔misconduct / game
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misconduct
the referee has discretion between these two penalties when a player
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attempts to continue an altercation after being ordered to stop or resists the
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lineman in stopping the altercation. - ✔✔misconduct / game misconduct
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the referee has discretion between these two penalties when a player
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intentionally bangs the boards or protective glass or goal frame with his stick || || || || || || || || || || || ||
or any other object at any time. - ✔✔misconduct / game misconduct
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if a player, in protest of an official's decision, intentionally bangs the boards
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or protective glass or goal frame with his stick or any other object at any
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time, in addition to the misconduct / game misconduct, this penalty shall
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also be assessed. - ✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct
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a __ penalty shall be assessed to any player or team official who uses an
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obscene gesture anywhere in the rink before, during, or after the game. -
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✔✔game misconduct ||
solutions
the only assessable penalty type for unsportsmanlike actions occurring on or
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in the immediate vicinity of the players' bench (off the ice) - ✔✔minor
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the two penalty types that may be assessed for unsportsmanlike conduct
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occurring on the ice or in the penalty bench area - ✔✔minor or misconduct
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if a player challenges or disputes the rulings of any official, it is what penalty
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- ✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct
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it is what penalty if a player taunts or incites an opponent - ✔✔minor for
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unsportsmanlike conduct ||
what penalty is it if a player creates a disturbance during the game -
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✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct || || ||
what penalty is it for shooting the puck after the whistle (if shot was
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avoidable) - ✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct || || || || ||
the progression of penalties for players persisting in unsportsmanlike
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conduct by the same player (after minor) - ✔✔misconduct, game misconduct
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unsportsmanlike conduct occurring after a game shall initially be penalized || || || || || || || || || ||
as a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct
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,the penalty for a team whose unidentified players or any team officials on
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the bench commit unsportsmanlike conduct or disputing rulings - ✔✔bench
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minor
use by unidentified players or any team officials of obscene, profane, or
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abusive language to any person results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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use by unidentified players or any team officials of an official's name in a
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loud or abusive manner results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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the throwing by unidentified players or any team officials of any object onto
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the playing area during the progress of the game or during a stoppage of
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play results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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banging the boards with a stick or other object at any time by unidentified
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players or any team officials results in a __ penalty - ✔✔bench minor
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if unidentified players or any team officials interfere in any non-physical
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manner with any game official (including off-ice officials) in the performance
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of their duties, it is a ___ penalty. - ✔✔bench minor
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if an identifiable player uses obscene, profane or abusive language to any
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person anywhere in the rink before, during, or after the game, it is a __
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penalty. - ✔✔misconduct || ||
a player who intentionally knocks or shoots the puck out of the reach of an
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official who is retrieving it during a stoppage of play commits a __ penalty. -
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✔✔misconduct.
a player who enters or remains in the referee's crease (unless invited)
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commits a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct. || || || || ||
, A player who interferes in any any non-physical manner with any game
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official including the referee lineseman timekeepers or goal judges in the
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performance of their duties commits a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct. || || || || || || || || ||
A player who does not proceed directly and immediately to the penalty
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bench or dressing room after being penalized and ordered to do so by the
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officials shall be assessed a __ penalty. - ✔✔misconduct
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the referee has discretion between these two penalties when a player
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touches or holds any official with his hand or stick. - ✔✔misconduct / game
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misconduct
the referee has discretion between these two penalties when a player
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attempts to continue an altercation after being ordered to stop or resists the
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lineman in stopping the altercation. - ✔✔misconduct / game misconduct
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the referee has discretion between these two penalties when a player
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intentionally bangs the boards or protective glass or goal frame with his stick || || || || || || || || || || || ||
or any other object at any time. - ✔✔misconduct / game misconduct
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if a player, in protest of an official's decision, intentionally bangs the boards
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or protective glass or goal frame with his stick or any other object at any
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time, in addition to the misconduct / game misconduct, this penalty shall
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also be assessed. - ✔✔minor for unsportsmanlike conduct
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a __ penalty shall be assessed to any player or team official who uses an
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obscene gesture anywhere in the rink before, during, or after the game. -
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✔✔game misconduct ||
