Team Sports
Ice Hockey score tracker, approved by everyone who played.
Skate and use sticks to shoot a puck into the other team’s net. log8 keeps the score with the people you actually play. Record the winner or a draw, with the score if you kept it. The other players approve it, and your head-to-head record, group board and personal history build themselves.
Scoring
How log8 scores Ice Hockey
Record the winner or a draw, with the score if you kept it.
- Any size from 1v1 up to 6v6. Uneven sides count too.
- Record the score, or just who won.
- Add goal scorers and assists if you like.
- Draws count. Add the shootout if one decided it.
The basics
How to play Ice Hockey
The casual version of the rules. log8 shows the same guide in the app, on the game's page.
- Players6 a side on the ice, with a goalie. Pond and street hockey use whoever turns up.
- How to winScore more goals than the other team by the end.
- The official gameThe IIHF writes the rules for international games. A game is three periods of 20 minutes.
- How groups differPond and street hockey often skip offside and icing. Agree before you start.
- Move the puck with your stick and shoot it into the net.
- A goal doesn’t count if the puck was kicked in, or hit in with a stick above the crossbar.
- Offside: the puck has to cross the blue line before the attackers do.
- Icing: shoot the puck from your half past their goal line and play stops. Your team can’t change players.
- Fouls send a player to the penalty box for 2 minutes or more. The team plays a skater short.
- Check the rules on body checking before you start. Most casual games ban it.
Play better
Ice Hockey tips
- Keep your head up when you carry the puck.
- Pass to where your teammate is going, not where they are.
- Shoot often. Rebounds go in.
- Defenders, stay between your player and the net.
In the app
Logging a game in log8
- Pick the game and the playersChoose Ice Hockey, then everyone who played. Friends without log8 can join as guests.
- Enter the resultRecord the winner or a draw, with the score if you kept it.
- The other players approveFriends on log8 get 48 hours to approve it, or tap Disagree if it is wrong. Guests count straight away. A result nobody answers closes without counting.
- Your record updatesOnce it is official it counts toward your head-to-head records, group board, badges and cups.
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Questions
Ice Hockey in log8: questions
Can I keep Ice Hockey scores with friends in log8?
Yes. Ice Hockey is one of the 72 built-in games. Record the winner or a draw, with the score if you kept it. The other players approve it, then it counts.
How do you win at Ice Hockey?
Score more goals than the other team by the end.
How many people play Ice Hockey?
6 a side on the ice, with a goalie. Pond and street hockey use whoever turns up.
Do people play Ice Hockey differently?
Pond and street hockey often skip offside and icing. Agree before you start.
Do my friends need the app?
No. Add a friend as a guest and the game counts straight away. If they join log8 later, the games move to their account.
Settle your Ice Hockey rivalry.
log8 is coming soon to Android and iPhone, and is free to download. It is in closed testing now: write to us for an invite, or to hear the day it reaches the stores.
Updated by the log8 team