Learn about Ice Hockey from a Canadian

Want to watch hockey and be able to talk about the sport with Canadians and Americans? In much of North America, hockey is very popular, and talking about it is a good way for you to engage in casual English conversation with your colleagues. Watch this lesson to learn about some of the basic rules and words used in hockey, like puck, goalie, penalty, powerplay, and overtime. See how some of these words are used in other, everyday situations as well. https://www.engvid.com/learn-about-ic...

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In this lesson:
00:00 Let's learn about hockey
01:35 the rink
02:02 the NHL and other leagues
03:28 the puck
04:01 periods, overtime, shootout
05:01 hockey player positions: forwards, defencemen, goalie, referee, coach
06:48 goal, assist
07:12 penalty
07:40 powerplay
08:27 shorthanded
09:12 playoffs & Stanley Cup
10:44 skates, stick, puck
11:41 the boards
11:54 bodycheck
12:41 Now let's watch some hockey!