A standardized glossary to ensure every tracker on your staff logs events with 100% consistency.
When the puck completely crosses the goal line inside the net.
Up to two players can receive an assist if they pass the puck to the goal scorer without the opponent gaining possession.
Plus/Minus measures a player's goal differential while on the ice, dependent on the penalty situation.
Any shot that is directed at the net and is stopped by the opposing goaltender. If the goalie wasn't there, it would have been a goal.
A shot attempt that completely misses the 4x6 frame of the net. This includes shots that hit the post or crossbar and bounce out.
A shot taken by your team that hits an opposing defender before it ever reaches the goalie. (Assign to the shooter).
A faceoff win is credited to the center who wins possession of the puck for their team off the draw.
Losing the puck due to a bad pass, fanning on the puck, or stumbling without any physical pressure from the opponent.
Losing the puck because an opponent physically separated the player from the puck, such as finishing a heavy body check or trapping them on the boards.
A player on your team successfully steps in the shooting lane to stop an opponent's shot attempt before it reaches your goalie.
A legal physical check that separates the puck carrier from the puck. Do NOT track simple body positioning or interference.
An active defensive play by your team that steals the puck from the opponent, like intercepting a pass or a clean stick lift.