Officiating Exam – ADFIHA

1. 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 1 of 50

2. 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 and may be substituted on the ice:

 After 2 minutes

 After 5 minutes

 After 10 minutes

 Immediately  

Question 2 of 50

3. Team A Team B
A6 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 B11 – 2 + 2 minutes @ 3:00
A9 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 B12 – 2 minutes @ 3:00
A7 – 2 + 2 minutes @ 3:00

At 3:00 when play resumes, teams will play:

 3 on 5

 4 on 5

 5 on 5

 5 on 4

Question 3 of 50

4.

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 4 of 50

5. A player who recklessly endangers an opponent by a high-sticking foul will be assessed a

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

 Major penalty only.

 Minor penalty or Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty only.

 Match penalty only.

Question 5 of 50

6. A skater who picks the puck up from the ice with his glove or hand outside his own goal crease during game action will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty  

 Bench minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 No 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 major penalty carries with it an automatic game-misconduct penalty. No substitution of this skater is allowed in on-ice manpower. The penalized player must go to the dressing room, and a teammate designated by the coach through the captain must serve the penalty in full regardless of how many goals the opposition scores for how long?

 2 minutes

 5 minutes

 10 minutes

 20 minutes

Question 8 of 50

9. If a skater falls on, holds, gathers the puck into his body, picks up the puck with his hands, or conceals the puck with his hands from the ice in the defending zone goal crease, the referee will award the opposing team a:

 Bench minor penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Penalty shot  

 Goal

Question 9 of 50

10. If a goaltender is hit in the facemask by a shot during game action, the referee may stop play if there is no immediate scoring chance.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 10 of 50

11. A player who deliberately displaces the goal net from its normal position will be assessed a

 Bench Minor penalty

 Penalty shot

 Goal

 Minor penalty

Question 11 of 50

12. A player who throws a stick or part of it or any other object out of the playing area will be assessed

 Bench minor penalty

 Minor penalty

 a game misconduct penalty

 Bench minor penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 12 of 50

13. A skater who catches the puck and holds it while stationary or skates with it in his glove either to avoid an opponent or to gain clear possession of it will be assessed a

 Misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Bench minor penalty

Question 13 of 50

14. A linesman signals a delayed offside and the defending team ices the puck. Where is the ensuing face-off?

 Outside the defending team’s blue line in the neutral zone

 Inside the defending team’s end zone – same as for normal icing.

Question 14 of 50

15. 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 15 of 50

16. A player who is on the ice and is the first to intervene in a fight already in progress between two players (“third man in”) will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

 Match penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

Question 16 of 50

17. A player who in any way retaliates to being punched will be assessed

 A Minor penalty.

 A Miscounduct penalty.

 Double Minor penalty only.

 Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty only.

Question 17 of 50

18. Only penalties that are displayed on the scoreclock affect on-ice manpower (except penalties which have a delayed start time).

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 18 of 50

19.

If both the Captain and Alternate Captain are on the ice who has the privilege of conversing with the Referee?

 Any player

 Goalkeeper

 Captain   

 Alternate Captain

Question 19 of 50

20. 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 20 of 50

21. A player who persists in inciting an opponent into taking a penalty will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty  

 Double minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

Question 21 of 50

22. Where an injury has occurred to a player and there is a stoppage of play, a team doctor (or other medical personnel) may go onto the ice to attend to the injured player without waiting for the referee’s consent.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 22 of 50

23.

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 23 of 50

24. There is no such thing as a clean hit to the head. Whether accidental or intentional, every direct hit to the head or neck of an opponent will be penalized.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 24 of 50

25. A player who directs a hit of any sort, with any part of his body or equipment, to the head or neck of an opposing player or drives or forces the head of an opposing player into the protective glass or boards will be assessed

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty, major penalty plus automatic game misconduct penalty or match penalty

 Match penalty

Question 25 of 50

26. The puck is shot at or near the goal net by the attacking team during the course of the delayed offside, forcing the goaltender to make a save, the play shall be ruled:

 Offside

 Intentional Offside  

 Icing

 Hybrid Icing

Question 26 of 50

27. 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 27 of 50

28. A player who slashes an opponent will be assessed

 a minor penalty.

 Match penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct or match penalty

Question 28 of 50

29. If a player is skating backwards and is controlling the puck when he crosses into the attacking zone, he shall be ruled offside.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 29 of 50

30. Team A Team B
A6 – 5+GM @ 3:00 B11 – 2 minutes @ 3:00
A9 – 2 minutes @ 3:00 Goal @ 4:00

At 3:00 teams play 4 on 5. A6 is out of the play. Team A must put a substitute player in the penalty bench to serve the 5 minutes time penalty for A6. No player returns at 4:00

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 30 of 50

31. Should a player of a team equal or superior in numerical strength propel the puck in any manner (stick, glove, skate, body) from his own half of the ice to beyond the icing line of the opposing team – including off the boards or the protective glass – without the puck being touched by any player from either team in the offensive half of the ice before the puck crosses the icing line, no icing will be in effect.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 31 of 50

32. A player who dangerously kicks an opponent’s foot or skate from behind or who pulls an opponent backwards while at the same time knocking or kicking his feet from under him will be assessed a minor penalty.

 TRUE

 FALSE

Question 32 of 50

33. A skater who, by means of his stick or his body, interferes with or impedes the progress of a goaltender who is in his goal crease, or who prevents the goaltender from playing his position, will be assessed a

 Minor penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 33 of 50

34. 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 34 of 50

35. A player who deliberately knocks the helmet off an opponent’s head in order to force him out of play will be assessed a

 Bench minor penalty

 Minor penalty

 Double minor penalty

 Misconduct penalty

Question 35 of 50

36. A skater who lines up for a faceoff in an offside position or improperly in any way and, after a warning from an on-ice official continues to line up offside or improperly, will be assessed a

 Game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty

 Double Minor penalty

Question 36 of 50

37. 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 37 of 50

38. 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 38 of 50

39. A player who attempts to spear an opponent will be assessed a:

 Minor penalty + misconduct penalty

 Double minor penalty + misconduct penalty  

 Major penalty + misconduct penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 39 of 50

40. 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 40 of 50

41. 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 41 of 50

42. 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 42 of 50

43. A player or team official who threatens, makes racial or ethnic slurs, hateful, discriminatory, or sexual remarks, spits, smears blood on any person will be assessed a:

 Bench minor penalty + game misconduct penalty

 Game misconduct penalty

 Match penalty  

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

Question 43 of 50

44. A8 passes to A9, but the puck deflects off the body, stick or skate of B8 and it is retrieved by A9 who passes to A10 who scores a goal. To whom are the assists awarded to?

 A8

 A9

 A8 and A9

 A10

Question 44 of 50

45. An attempt to butt-end is punishable by a ...

 Minor penalty only

 Minor penalty or Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct

 Major penalty + Automatic Game Misconduct

 Double Minor penalty + Misconduct penalty

Question 45 of 50

46. A skater who covers the puck with his glove on the ice outside his own goal crease will be assessed a:

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Minor penalty  

 Double minor penalty

 Bench minor penalty

Question 46 of 50

47. 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 47 of 50

48. A player is carrying a goaltender’s stick to a goaltender who has lost or broken his stick, and decides to become involved in the play. He drops the goalkeeper's stick in order to participate in the play. Shall a penalty be awarded and if so, what penalty?

 Minor penalty

 Penalty shot

 Misconduct penalty

 No penalty

Question 48 of 50

49. When the puck lands on the outside of the goal net (at either the base along the back of the goal net or on the top), or if it is frozen against the goal net, the referee will permit what length of time to free the puck before the whistle is blown?

 1 second

 for no longer than the flow of the game permits

 3 seconds

 for as long as it takes to free the puck

Question 49 of 50

50. In the course of taking a slap shot, a player on the follow through contacts the head of his opponent with the blade of his stick. It does not cause accidental harm. What penalty shall be assessed?

 Minor penalty only

 Double minor penalty

 Major penalty + automatic game misconduct penalty

 Match Penalty

Question 50 of 50