goal crease

Graves then found Messier to the left of the goal crease.

He stopped them with his stick, and sprawled out in the goal crease.

But another rule change allows video review to see if the player is in the goal crease.

There were two important injuries, a few collisions in the Canadian goal crease and even one fight.

"The rule about the goal crease is an error.

But even with those two, the Rangers would still need a young power forward to crash the corners and the opposing goal crease.

Not just in his goal crease, either.

The goalkeeper leaves his goal crease and moves in the direction of the puck.

Also the goal crease, goalie restrictions as well as two face off circles.

The goal crease is smaller, with the outside edges of the former semicircle shaved to form straight lines.

They made the great Patrick Roy flop around his goal crease, but far too late and not nearly enough.

The Sabres insisted Hull was illegally in the goal crease.

The goal crease is enlarged from 3 x 7 feet to 4 x 8 feet.

In amateur and international hockey, the goal crease is a half circle with radius of 6 ft (1.8 m).

After all, Brodeur said, he was in the blue paint of his goal crease - his turf.

Joe Kocur helped by clogging traffic near the goal crease, at 3:08 of the second period.

It was ruled that Amonte was not in the goal crease to make the play illegal.

Lemieux's first goal was set up by Gretzky, who sent a pass across the goal crease.

One of the ice-making machines stood, like a Sherman tank, in one of the goal creases.

In an effort to reduce the number of disallowed goals due to the skate-in-the-crease violation, the goal crease size was significantly reduced.

The rule change has worked pretty well, and no goals are waved off now only because cameras detect an attacker's foot in the opposing goal crease.

The Rangers outshot the visitors and outhit them, too, while blocking more shots before they reached the goal crease.

Nicknamed "The Tank" by his teammates because of his immovable presence from the goal crease.

In most leagues, goals are disallowed if an attacking player enters the goal crease with a stick, skate, or any body part before the puck.