korkea maila

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Finnish

Etymology

From korkea (high) + maila (stick); calque of English high stick.

Noun

korkea maila

  1. (ice hockey) high-sticking (a penalized action)
  2. (ice hockey) high stick (stick carried above the height of opponent's shoulders)

Declension

Possessive forms of korkea maila (Kotus type 51/nuoripari)

References

  • NHL Rulebook 2008
  • Suomen Jääkiekkoliitto (Finnish Ice Hockey Association) rulebook 2010