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The puck landed on top of the net and the whistle went
Puck on top of the net.
Since 2025-26 a puck resting on top of the netting is dead right away, to keep sticks from swinging high near the goalie.
Rule: NFHS 9-8-4 (new 2025-26, per the NFHS release)
- Play stopped just as the attack crossed the blue line
- The referee's arm went up, but play kept going
- The goalie skated to the bench in the middle of play
- A long clear down the ice, and the whistle went with nobody near the puck
- The same long clear, but no whistle this time
- A player went to the box, but the team still has five skaters out
- After a goal, a player came out of the box early
- The referee had an arm up, a goal went in, and nobody went to the box
- Play stopped after a player knocked the puck to a teammate with a glove
- Play stopped for no visible reason, and a player skated off holding a helmet
- The puck landed on top of the net and the whistle went
- Everyone left the ice except one player and a goalie
- A player was sent off for the rest of the game
- The faceoff went all the way to the other end after an offside