Ice Hockey Research Paper

Have you ever been to a game of the greatest sport in the world? I recently went to a hockey game, and had a splendid time. Hockey is a game play on ice, with hockey sticks. The goalie protects the goals from the opposing team. Each team may have six players on the ice at a time, including the goalie, and there are two team play against each other. Hockey is a very fast pace sport, and one of my personal favorites. At this hockey game I saw amazing feats, hear a plethora of noises and felt an assortment of feelings.
When I was watching the game, I saw some graceful moves, and some inelegant fails. I could see the skaters bolting down the ice to get puck when it was loose, then dribble it down the ice like it was a natural human instinct. Then I could see when the shot the puck towards the goal, and it was so fast all I could was a flash of black hit the goalie. From what I saw, the goalie predicted where the puck was going to go, and caught it out of the air. The goalie passed it to his teammate, but a roughriders player came and rammed him to the ground. As he fell, I could see his arms flail as he toppled over, and fell down. WHen he got up, i could see his stick broken, and he angrily threw it. That night I saw many skillful, …show more content…
One of the best sounds to hear, was the sound that a perfect pass makes, as it goes from one player to another and hits the stick so superbly. Another great sound I heard was the sound of the puck hitting the top of the net and going in. When the roughriders scored, the arena went from quiet to loud in mere moments. The crowd cheered, a loud foghorn started playing, and the speakers blaired an arena rock song. Then you had when the roughriders got a bad penalty called on them, the arena erupted in boos. Overall, the noises ranged from cracking, clinging, booing, and silence, and I made some noises based on how I