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June 7, 2012

Hockey Geometry

From the passes NHL players make to their teammates, to the shots they take to score, players in every position are constantly using geometry when playing the game. The lines, angles and curves on the ice are also examined in this video.

Credit: National Science Foundation, NBC Learn, NBC Sports and the NHL


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