DCHP-3

misconduct (penalty)

Hockey
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a penalty awarded for misbehavior such as verbal abuse of the referee and involving banishment of the player from the ice for ten minutes, substitution being allowed.

Quotations

1963
Now a second major penalty in the same game automatically adds a Misconduct Penalty (ten minutes added to five) plus a $25 fine.
1964
. . . each was given game misconduct penalties and 10 minute misconduct penalties for their fight in the penalty box. . . .