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Blue lines
Two blue, 12-inch wide lines running parallel across the ice, each 60 feet from the goal; they divide the rink into three zones called the attacking, defending and neutral (or center) zones; defending blue line is the line closer to a players own net; attacking blue line is the one farther from his net; used in determining offsides.
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