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Ask the Official is proud to kick off another season of questions and answers. Come often with your best questions to get the Official Answer.

To ask a question, simply e-mail asktheofficial@usahockey.org.

Check our Ask the Official archive to see if we've already answered your question.

Ask the Official - Week 8

This week: Hockey buzzer-beaters.......loitering players.......breaking curfew rules.......does no Crest equal no game? 

Ask the Official - Week 7

This week: Goalkeeper equipment rules.......is shooting the puck out of play a penalty.......how should officials handle "Curfew Games".......and a Penalty Timekeeper's worst nightmare!!!

Ask the Official - Week 6

This week: When should the Linesmen break up a fight........when hooking turns into holding.........full penalty boxes and on-ice strength........and a brief word of thanks!!!

Ask the Official - Week 5

This week: Is a fake slap shot at Squirt level a penalty? Goalie temper tantrum earns what penalty? Where do I stand during a penalty shot? And more.

Ask the Official - Week 4

This week: Is the Spin-O-Rama penalty shot legal? How can I repair a chin strap? And more.

Ask the Official - Week 3

This week: Substitute player in penalty box, leaving the bench during an altercation and more.

Ask the Official - Week 2

This week: Abusive language, faceoff location, roster question and more.

Ask the Official - Week 1

This week: Equipment, coach with electronic device, playing with a cast and more.

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