4 ft 0 in (122 cm)
An ice hockey goal is listed by the International Ice Hockey Federation at 4 ft 0 in (122 cm). Goal posts above the surface of the ice.
How tall is an ice hockey goal?
An ice hockey goal is listed by the International Ice Hockey Federation at 4 ft 0 in (122 cm).
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What an ice hockey goal’s height measures
International rules set the goal posts 1.22 m above the ice and 1.83 m apart. North American rule books state the same frame as 4 ft by 6 ft.
- Balance beam: 4 ft 1 in (125 cm). A balance beam is taller than an ice hockey goal by 1 in (3 cm).
- Pommel horse: 3 ft 9.5 in (115 cm). An ice hockey goal is taller than a pommel horse by 3 in (7 cm).
- Vaulting table: 4 ft 5 in (135 cm). A vaulting table is taller than an ice hockey goal by 5 in (13 cm).
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| APA | Heightvs. (2026, October 18). How tall is an ice hockey goal? Drawn to scale. https://heightvs.com/how-tall/an-ice-hockey-goal |
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: International Ice Hockey Federation.
