Chapter 30

The Official Map of An NHL Rink

 

NHL fans learned something new during the 2011 playoffs: Colin Campbell revealed the existence of a “hitting zone” behind the net where, apparently, head shots are legal.

This got me wondering: What else don't we know about the NHL rink? So I dug into my old cartography library, and came up with this original map that lays it all out:

It all makes sense now …