Knight is now an NHL goalie. The 23-year-old might have selected a different profession had it not been for Lundqvist’s stuff ...

Daccord’s parents furnished the basement with a plastic shooting board, a full-sized hockey net and ... he should be using his goalie gloves and stick, not a regular player’s stick, while ...

Players also get penalized if they hand over their stick, and while this is a common occurrence in hockey, it's legal ... t decide to make a shift to play goalie now that he's gotten a taste ...

“Put down that goalie ... Matthews’ stick from the ice and forcing the captain’s hand into creating the now-viral moment. It was an occurrence that was quite unfamiliar to hockey fans.

Put down that goalie stick, Auston Matthews!” The Leafs captain’s momentary lapse led to a penalty, but that rule is just the tip of the iceberg – here’s a look at five other strange NHL rules.