ice time
Hockey playing duration
Ice time is the amount of playing time an athlete gets on the ice, used primarily in hockey.
A star player earns more ice time than a benchwarmer: The coach cut his ice time after the penalty.
The term also refers to scheduled access to an ice rink: We booked ice time for Saturday practice.
- rinkEnclosed skating surface
- hockeyStick-and-goal sport
- skatingGliding on blades
- practiceRepeated work toward mastery
- puckHockey's rubber projectile
arena · shift · shift change · clock · first period · minutes · skates · coach · line · period · top line · faceoff · face off · boards · cold · blade · league · schedule
- skatingskating, roller skating, figure skating, inline skating, speed skating
- sports statsstats, most points, yards, most goals, box scores
- hockeypuck, hockey, pucks, field hockey, goalies
- ice sportsfigure skating, speed skating, curling, hockey, short track
- youth hockeymites, peewee, bantam, midget, tyke
playing status
ice timescratched
Made shallow marks
riding the pine · sitting out · benched · press box · injured reserve
utilization/opportunity
ice timebenching
Removing from active play
DNP · demotion · sitting out · inactivity