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The hockey puck was invented so hockey players had something to shoot into the goal.
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What would have happened to the game of hockey if the puck was never invented?
This is unknown as the possibilities and speculations are endless.
Why was the hockey puck ever invented?
Ice hockey was originally played with a hard rubber ball, however it's spherical shape caused it to bounce out of the rink too often. According to the story the first puck was invented by a referee who cut two slices off of the ball leaving a rubber disk when frustrated about the frequency with which he had to retrieve the ball.
What was used to hit the puck in hockey before hockey sticks were made?
A ball... The original game of hockey was played in Kingston Ontario Canada by British Troops and was played with field hockey sticks and a Ball, as the game developed I presume that it wasnt practical to play with a ball and then a puck was invented... the first referrence i can find is 1876
How do you play goalie in hockey?
you block the puck.
What form of hockey uses a two pound brass puck?
Underwater Hockey
Who invented the hockey puck?
Cooper Newlin
When was the first hockey puck invented?
1880s
What did they use for a hockey puck before they invented it?
A ball.
Why was the hockey stick invented?
The hockey stick was invented to use along with the hockey puck in the game of hockey. The Mi'kmaq people of Nova Scotia are credited with inventing the hockey stick.
What was the original hockey puck made from?
The original hockey puck was made from vulcanized rubber invented by Charles Goodyear in the late 1800s.
What game the puck is used?
a puck
What is the thing that you hit in hockey called?
A hockey puck
What is important about hockey?
THE PUCK, you play hockey to get the puck.
Why was the hockey puck first invented?
As a coaster to rest your beer on while Ice fishing, eh?
What would have happened to the game of hockey if the puck was never invented?
This is unknown as the possibilities and speculations are endless.
In which sport do you play with a puck?
The Game of Ice hockey is played with a Puck.
What is a puck stopper in ice hockey?
A puck stopper is another name for a goaltender in hockey.
