[tlobster12]

Quote: Originally Posted by lavy23

Please just explain the offside rule. Ive been watching hockey for 3 years now (my Hawks finally being good got me into it) and I still do not get this. Soccer's offside rule is pretty straightforward and this one probably is too but i still don't get it. If someone who sees this post has time to explain it that would be awesome.

Offside in hockey is almost like it is in soccer. In hockey the puck must past the blue line before another player on your team does.
I use to be so confused about this rule too.