Officiating Exam – ADFIHA

1. A player who obstructs or prevents an opponent without possession of the puck from skating, receiving a pass, or moving about the ice freely shall be assessed:

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor or major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 1 of 50

2. A team pulls its goalkeeper for an extra player. Before leaving the crease, the goalkeeper places his stick across the front of the goal and his team scores a goal at the other end of the ice. Ruling:

 Goal

 No goal

 No goal + penalty to goalkeeper

 Goal + penalty to goalkeeper

Question 2 of 50

3. Team A Team B
A7 – 5 + GM @ 3:00
A11 - 5 + GM @ 3:10
A12 – 2 minutes @ 4:00 Goal @ 4:30

Team A does not need to put substitute players into the penalty bench for A7 and A11. At the scoring of the goal, A12 can return to the ice.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 3 of 50

4. If a skater picks the puck up from the ice with his glove, conceals, or covers the puck with his glove on the ice inside the three-dimensional area of his own goal crease while his goaltender is on the ice, the referee shall award:

 Penalty shot to the opposing team

 Goal to the opposing team

 Minor penalty to the offending player

 Misconduct penalty to the offending player

Question 4 of 50

5. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by elbowing will be assessed a …

 Major penalty plus automatic game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty or Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

 Match penalty only.

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty.  

Question 5 of 50

6. A skater whose visor or cage becomes cracked or broken during game action must leave the ice immediately. Failure to do so will result in a warning to the player’s team from the referee for all illegal and dangerous equipment. Any subsequent offence by a player will result in a:

 Minor Penalty

 Double Minor Penalty

 Miscounduct Penalty

 Major and automatic game miscounduct penalty

Question 6 of 50

7. There are two decisions a linesman must make under hybrid icing rules. First, he must determine that the shot from a player’s own side of centre ice will cross the icing line in the attacking zone. Second, he must determine whether a defending skater or attacking skater would be first to touch the puck. This second decision must be made no later than the instant the first of the players reaches the end zone faceoff spots, although the decision can be made earlier. What is the determining factor?

 The skates of the skaters

 The stick of the skaters

 The helmet of the skaters

 The nose of the skaters

Question 7 of 50

8. A player who shoots the puck intentionally out of reach of an on-ice official who is retrieving it will be assessed a

 Minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Bench minor penalty

Question 8 of 50

9. A player who lifts the puck from the defending zone and hits the scoreclock or any structural object above the ice surface, causing a stoppage of play, will not be assessed a penalty.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 9 of 50

10. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by slashing will be assessed a

 Minor penalty or major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty  

 Double minor penalty or major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 10 of 50

11. A player takes a shot during a penalty shot/game winning shot and the puck goes off the toe of the stick and then touches the boards between the centre red line and icing line and goes directly into the goal net. The goal will be washed out.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 11 of 50

12. Any player that becomes involved in fighting will be assessed a:

 Double Minor penalty only.

 Match penalty.  

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty only.

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

Question 12 of 50

13. A player who trips an opponent by any means will be assessed

 a minor penalty.

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct or match penalty

 Double minor penalty

Question 13 of 50

14. A player who causes accidental harm to an opponent by a high-sticking foul will be assessed a …

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty only.

 Double Minor penalty.

 Minor penalty or major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

Question 14 of 50

15. A player or team official who physically confronts, retaliates, or engages with a spectator will be assessed:

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct only.

 Minor penalty or Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty.

 Major penalty only.

 Match penalty only.

Question 15 of 50

16. A match penalty results in the immediate expulsion of the player or team official from the game. A teammate designated by the coach through the captain will serve the penalty and substitution of this skater is allowed…

 Immediately

 After 2 minutes

 After 5 minutes

 After 10 minutes

Question 16 of 50

17. If one or both of the skaters taking the faceoff fail to take their proper position immediately when directed to do so, the on-ice official will:

 provide a first faceoff violation warning

 replace the center taking the faceoff

 issue a bench-minor penalty

 issue a minor penalty to the offending skater

Question 17 of 50

18. A skater who recklessly endangers a vulnerable opponent with a late hit will be assessed a

 Major penalty and automatic game-misconduct penalty or a match penalty.

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty only.

 Match penalty only.

Question 18 of 50

19. The following procedure must be followed for player changes:
1. Immediately after a stoppage of play, the referee signals to the coach of the visiting team to make his player changes;
2. The visiting team has five seconds to make its changes;
3. The referee raises his arm to indicate that the visiting team may no longer make player changes;
4. With his arm still up, the referee signals to the coach of the home team to make his player changes;
5. After five seconds, the referee drops his arm to indicate that the home team may no longer make changes;
6. As soon as the referee drops his arm, the linesman conducting the faceoff:

 Wave to the crowd

 Drop the puck if only one team is ready

 Blows his whistle to indicate that both teams have no more than five seconds to line up for the faceoff

 Send slow players back to their benches

Question 19 of 50

20. A player who bodychecks, elbows, charges, or trips an opponent in such a manner that causes the opponent to be thrown violently into the boards shall be assessed:

 Minor penalty

 Minor and Miscounduct Penalty

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 20 of 50

21. A goaltender who uses his blocker glove to punch an opponent in the head, neck, or face will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 21 of 50

22. If a goaltender has been removed from the ice and the puck is in the three-dimensional space of the goal crease and a skater from his team deliberately falls on, holds, or gathers the puck into his body; picks up the puck with his hands; or covers his hand on the puck, the referee will award the opposing team a:

 Goal  

 Penalty shot

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 22 of 50

23. If a goaltender throws the puck forward and the puck is first played by a teammate, the referee will stop play, and the ensuing faceoff will take place at an end zone faceoff spot nearest to where the throwing occurred.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 23 of 50

24. When teams attempt to change after their allotted period of time, the referee should send the players back to the bench and warn the coach. The second time this happens the referee must assess:

 Minor penalty for delaying the game

 Bench Minor penalty for delaying the game

 Misconduct penalty for delaying the game

 No penalty

Question 24 of 50

25. A player who either attempts to head-butt or succeeds in head-butting an opponent will be assessed a:

 Match penalty.  

 Double Minor penalty or major penalty + automatic game misconduct or Match penalty only.

 Misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty only.

Question 25 of 50

26. In cases where a skater is fouled in a manner that warrants a penalty shot, who can take the penalty shot?

 Only the player fouled

 Only a player that was on the ice at the time of the infraction

 Any skater on the team who was not about to be penalized can be named by the coach to take the shot.

 Only a player from the penalty bench

Question 26 of 50

27. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by butt-ending will be assessed a …

 Minor penalty

 Match penalty

 Double Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty only

Question 27 of 50

28. A player elbowing an opponent will be assessed:

 Minor penalty

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

 Minor Penalty or double minor penalty only.

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

Question 28 of 50

29. A skater who delivers a late hit to an unsuspecting opponent will receive a

 Major penalty and automatic game-misconduct penalty.

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty only.

 Match penalty only.

Question 29 of 50

30. A player can slide or direct any stick or any part of it, or any object, away from his immediate area on ice so long as his actions do not interfere with an opponent. However, a player on the ice who throws or directs a stick or any part of it, or any other object, at the puck or puck carrier in the neutral or attacking zone, will be assessed a:

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Double minor penalty

Question 30 of 50

31.

A player who hits an opponent from behind into the boards, the goal frame, or in open ice in any manner will be assessed:

 Minor penalty + automatic misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Minor penalty + automatic misconduct penalty or Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty only.

Question 31 of 50

32. A skater who holds or freezes the puck with his stick, skates, or body along the boards or in open ice when not being pressured by an opponent will be assessed a:

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Bench minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

Question 32 of 50

33.

A player who, after skating towards an opponent, checks him with unnecessary force or who runs at or jumps into an opponent shall be assessed:

 Minor penalty

 Double Minor penalty only

 Match Penalty only

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct penalty only

Question 33 of 50

34. A goaltender who holds or plays the puck with his stick, skates, or body along the boards in such a manner as to cause a stoppage of play, even if he is being checked he will be assessed a:

 Misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Bench Minor penalty

Question 34 of 50

35. If a player is assessed a second misconduct any time during a game, it will become an automatic game-misconduct penalty instead. He must go to the dressing room but may be substituted immediately on ice, and no teammate has to serve his penalty. How many minutes will be credited against the player for the second misconduct?

 10 minutes

 2 minutes

 25 minutes

 20 minutes

Question 35 of 50

36. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by cross-checking will be assessed a …

 Double minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty or Match Penalty.

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty.

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

Question 36 of 50

37. A skater who directs the puck into the goal net with his skates in any manner will result in a…

 Goal

 No Goal

Question 37 of 50

38. If an attacking skater is on a breakaway and is fouled by an opponent from behind, or by the opposing goaltender, but still manages to maintain possession of the puck, the referee will delay the penalty call and allow the skater to complete his action. If the fouled skater manages to score, the penalty shot will be cancelled. If the penalty being assessed was a minor penalty, it will also be cancelled by the goal, but if the penalty being assessed was a misconduct, major and automatic game misconduct, or match penalty, these will:

 be cancelled.

 still be assessed.

 cancelled in lieu of a penalty shot.

 cancelled in lieu of a goal.

Question 38 of 50

39. A player or team official on the players’ bench or penalty box who throws or directs a stick or any part of it, or any other object, at the puck or puck carrier in his defending zone, the referee will award the opponent’s team a:

 Goal

 Penalty shot

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 39 of 50

40. If a player deliberately displaces his own goal net from its normal position during the last two minutes of regulation time, or at any time in overtime, the referee will award the opposing team a:

 Bench Minor penalty

 Goal

 Penalty shot  

 Double Minor penalty

Question 40 of 50

41. A goaltender is not allowed to participate in game action across the centre red line at any time. A violation of this rule will result in the goaltender being assessed a:

 Bench minor penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

Question 41 of 50

42. The first player from either team to leave the players’ bench or penalty box during a player confrontation on ice will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty + game misconduct

 Double minor penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty  

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

Question 42 of 50

43.

A goalkeeper has lost his stick and his team-mate, who is on the ice, attempts to shoot his stick back to him. What penalty shall be assessed to the player shooting the stick back to him?

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 No penalty  

 Penalty shot

Question 43 of 50

44. Team A Team B
A6 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 B11 – 2 minutes @ 3:00

At time 3:00, teams will play at what strength?

 5 on 5

 4 on 4

 5 on 4

 4 on 5

Question 44 of 50

45. A player who cross-checks an opponent will be assessed:

 Minor penalty.

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

 Major penalty + automatic Game Misconduct or Match Penalty.

 Match penalty only.

Question 45 of 50

46. A captain or alternate captain, on ice or off, who complains to an on-ice official about how he is conducting the game, interpreting the rules, or handling game action shall be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Bench minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 46 of 50

47. An attacking skater may skate through the goal crease during game action so long as he doesn’t make contact with the goaltender. If he makes contact, or if the goaltender makes contact while backing up in his goal crease, the attacking skater will be assessed a minor penalty.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 47 of 50

48. A player on a breakaway is fouled from behind, falls to the ice but then gets up and takes a clear and unimpeded shot on goal. The referee shall award a penalty shot.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 48 of 50

49. If one or both of the goal posts is not flat on the ice but is in contact with the peg and the peg is in the hole, this will result in a:

 Goal

 No Goal

Question 49 of 50

50. If a player is assessed a misconduct or game-misconduct penalty, the ensuing faceoff will take place:

 At centre ice

 At one of the two faceoff spots outside the attacking zone of the team penalised

 the nearest faceoff spot in the zone where game action was stopped

 in the defending zone of the team being penalized.

Question 50 of 50