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socalgal Feb 3, 2004

I LUV, I mean LUV hockey! Its my fav sport next to surfing/skating! I play, roller and ice. Not on a girls team but with the guys! I used to work for Mission Hockey and let me tell you, when the...

toxicgirl Feb 3, 2004

Man, my dad never let me play with the brothers in my hall CUZ I WAS A GIRL. I could only play with my younger bro and hockey isn't as fun with just two ppl. Plus, I have yet to master the hockey s...

dgiaimo Feb 3, 2004

Well, I was never allowed to play either. I guess my parents thought it was too violent.

perrin Feb 3, 2004

We don't play very physically. To some extent we do but nothing major. Once in awhile there might be a little push or shove maybe a small check a long the boards but nothing that anyone is going ...

socalgal Feb 3, 2004

Guys have no mercy with the girls. the guys on my team protect me, but i can hold my own. I don't want special treatment, i'm playing with the boys so all is fair.

perrin Feb 3, 2004

I don't mean they get special treatment at all. I just mean as far as being physical. ex: checking along the boards or a little mild hip check. I don't care if your a girl when I'm defending I'm...

socalgal Feb 4, 2004

They take no mercy as far as checking, high sticking, etc. I've even been speared too - lol I got the wind knocked out of me a few times...lol The only way i cheat a little is in the face off...

perrin Feb 5, 2004

lol. That's just wrong. There really isn't that much checking or anything along those lines when we play anyway.

dgiaimo Feb 5, 2004

But what's the point of playing hockey if you're not going to be checking?

ilikebirds ilikebirdsOG 2002

exactly
hockey without checking is like eating without a tongue.
there's no point. just stop

perrin perrinOG 2004

I didn't say there isn't any but we play friendly games. You start checking and going at each other and someone is bound to go overboard or get mad. I just check myself into the boards from time to time just to get the real hockey experience.

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