A hiccup (/ËhÉªkÉpËËhÉªkÊp/ HIK-Ép, HIK-up; also spelled hiccough) is an involuntary contraction (myoclonic jerk) of the diaphragm that may repeat several times per minute. In medicine, it is known as synchronous diaphragmatic flutter (SDF), or singultus, Latin for the act of catching one's breath while sobbing.
Online Age-Specific Modules. USA Hockey is pleased to announce that the online age-specific modules are available at this time. All modules must be completed by Dec. 31. You will need to complete the module(s) for the age level(s) of play that you are currently coaching. You do not need to retake a module if you completed it last season.
A: A college hockey game spans three 20-minute periods of regulation game time. This takes an average of two hours and 25 minutes to complete. Games tied after the final period extend into a five-minute sudden-death overtime period. If still tied after this, a shootout occurs to resolve the draw.