Proposal 44: High Stick - Entire Blade must be below saddle height. [ Revision 3 ]

Committee: 14. Hockey
Submitted on 2025-06-23
Status: Voting from July 08, 2025 to July 15, 2025

Background

Changing wording to make it easier to referee

Proposal

Old

14B.8.10 High Stick
The blade of the stick must always be below the players' own hips and the hips of all
players in the vicinity who might be endangered. Exception: When defending a shot on
goal in the direct vicinity of one's own goal, the lower end of the stick can be raised as
high as the crossbar of the goal.

 

New

14B.8.10 High Stick
The entire blade of the stick must always be below the players’ own hips and the hips of all
players in the vicinity who might be endangered. Exception: When defending a shot on
goal in the direct vicinity of one's own goal, the lower end of the stick can be raised as
high as the crossbar of the goal.

Body

added entire blade

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Discussion

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Change Log:

Revision 3 changed by Steven Hughes (29 Jun 18:33)

Removed saddle reference point

Revision 2 changed by Steven Hughes (23 Jun 22:36)

removed "

Revision 1 changed by Steven Hughes (23 Jun 00:03)

Votes on this proposal:

11 out of 12 voting members have voted.


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