How to Play Beer Hockey

Play with four players, teammates sit directly across from each other., Deal out a full deck of cards., Place a bottle cap, coin, or something similar in size to use as the puck., Start the game by having the player to left of the dealer play the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Play with four players

    One to each player until the deck is gone. , Keep it in the middle of the table. ,, To score a goal, a team needs to have possession of the puck. ,, Example (Player before you plays a 9 then you play a 9, you take possession.) ,, While possessing the puck you or your teammate can score by laying the same card as the opposite team player played before you.

    Example (If your team has possession and the player in front of you lays a 5 and you play a 5, you score.) , After scoring, the puck goes back into the middle and players must regain possession.

    Ending in a tie after 3 periods an overtime period is played to determine the winner.

    It isn't a sudden death overtime.

    An entire period must be played. ,
  2. Step 2: teammates sit directly across from each other.

  3. Step 3: Deal out a full deck of cards.

  4. Step 4: Place a bottle cap

  5. Step 5: or something similar in size to use as the puck.

  6. Step 6: Start the game by having the player to left of the dealer play the first card.

  7. Step 7: Scoring as many goals as possible throughout the 3 periods is the object of the game.

  8. Step 8: Gain possession of the puck by playing either a 3 or 7

  9. Step 9: Regain possession of the puck

  10. Step 10: if your team doesn't have it.

  11. Step 11: Playing 3's and 7's can only gain possession not score.

  12. Step 12: Move the puck in front of the player who has gained possession.

  13. Step 13: Get scored on

  14. Step 14: you must drink until the player on your left tells you to stop.

  15. Step 15: Continue overtimes until you have a winner.

Detailed Guide

One to each player until the deck is gone. , Keep it in the middle of the table. ,, To score a goal, a team needs to have possession of the puck. ,, Example (Player before you plays a 9 then you play a 9, you take possession.) ,, While possessing the puck you or your teammate can score by laying the same card as the opposite team player played before you.

Example (If your team has possession and the player in front of you lays a 5 and you play a 5, you score.) , After scoring, the puck goes back into the middle and players must regain possession.

Ending in a tie after 3 periods an overtime period is played to determine the winner.

It isn't a sudden death overtime.

An entire period must be played. ,

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