Racist, ethnic, sexist or homophobic slurs as well as any other hate speech of any kind is not tolerated on r/hockey. This includes using "you can play" in a negative way (e.g. He was very "you can play" about it). Posts or comments of this type will result in a ban from r/hockey. Need further clarification? Read the full ban rules here.
Trolling is discouraged. The downvote system will handle most of these, but if you continue to be an obvious troll on r/hockey, you will be banned. Harassment or wishing harm of any user/player/etc will lead to a ban. Read the full ban rules here.
Reposts and Spam will be removed.
Editorialized titles will be removed. Your headline should match the article's headline, or quote the article to accurately represent the content of your submission. All titles must be descriptive of your post. Please do not post titles in all caps. Vague titles or teasing titles will be removed.
Memes, Low Content posts, etc. will be removed. We don't have a comprehensive list, but here are guidelines/examples
You will be perma-banned for posting any fake trades/news/etc. No exceptions. Read the full ban rules here.
Reddit requires a 10:1 ratio when posting your own content (10 posts not your own content for every 1 that is). Here on r/hockey we're more lenient and only require a 3:1 ratio. Please mind this ratio when you post your content to r/hockey. Failure to do this will result in your account being banned, and your website being added to the spam filter. Further, we expect anyone that wants to promote their own content to contribute to and be a part of the community.
Bots reposting others comments for karma farming are not allowed.
Spam will be removed.