PMFJI:

"National Hockey League Official Rules"
"Rules Governing the Game of Ice Hockey"
"Section One -- The Rink"
"Rule 1. Rink"

"The game of 'Ice Hockey' shall be played on an ice surface known as
the 'Rink'."

Source: Page 172
The Annotated Rules of Hockey
by James Duplacey
edited by Dan Diamond
Published by Lyons & Burford, New York, New York

copyright 1996 by NHL Enterprises
and Dan Diamond and Associates, Inc.




On Fri, 21 May 2004 15:14:40 -0600, "Newps"
wrote:

For those of us that grew up living and breathing hockey we always get that
little smile when somebody says ice hockey. It instantly indentifies you as
an outsider. Much like pronouncing the capital of South Dakota "Pee air".