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In hockey, the slot is the area on the hockey rink directly in front of the goaltender between the faceoff circles and extending to the top of the face off circles.[1] It is sometimes referred to as the "scoring area".
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The "high" slot extends from the highest points of the faceoff circles to the hash marks. Similarly, the "low" slot extends from the crease to the hash marks.
- ^ "What is the Slot in Hockey?". Fresh Gear. Retrieved February 1, 2024.