Proposal 65: Referee Hand Signs - Slashing [ Revision 1 ]

Committee: 14. Hockey
Submitted on 2025-07-08
Status: Passed on August 10, 2025

Background

If we include slashing in the rulebook a hand sign should be given for it.

Proposal

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Adds a hand sign for slashing to the rulebook

 

14C.2.7 Referee Hand Signs

"Slashing"                                                  A chopping motion with the edge of one hand across the opposite forearm.

 

https://photos.app.goo.gl/JFuyD4UoyQRnLUu9A

 

Body

Including a slashing sign would give the referees an extra sign to show aggressive stick hits.

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Discussion

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Votes on this proposal:

11 out of 12 voting members have voted.

Agree: 9, Disagree: 1, Abstain: 1.