Hockey - Drinking Game Rules & How to Play

Hockey is a drinking game in the Beer Games category for 2-4 players that takes about 15-20 min with a medium difficulty level.

Finger hockey with quarters and drinks

Equipment Needed

• Quarters
• Table
• Drinks

Setup

Face each other at table ends. Make goals with spread fingers.

How to Play Hockey

1. Create goals with hands at table ends
2. Spin quarter and flick at opponent's goal
3. Defender blocks with two finger posts
4. Score = opponent drinks 1
5. Hit the spinner = drink 1
6. Quarter off table = drink 1
7. First to 7 goals wins
8. Loser finishes their drink

Tips & Strategies

Spin gives unpredictability. Aim for corners of the goal.

Variations

Doubles: 2v2 with teamwork. Slap Hockey: Slap instead of flick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I move my goal fingers?

No, posts are fixed once set.

What if the quarter stops before reaching the goal?

Shoot again. No penalty for weak shots.

Players: 2-4 | Duration: 15-20 min | Difficulty: medium

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