Hockey is a sport that is played usually on an ice rink. You can also play roller hockey on regular black top or a certain type of tile. Hockey is a contact team sport that involes skating to the other goal with the ouck and scoring a goal to get your team points too win the game. The sport of hockey was first made in 1875 where the boys of canada college was. It was evolved from just skating around with a different type of ball playing to then being first made into hockey with the first ever hockey team being established in 1877. There is 31 teams in hockey. There is a thing called the Stanley Cup.The Stanley cup is the championship game you play after winning the other playoff games. It was founded in Montreal.