Hockey is a team sport. it is a game that consists of 6 players on each side. the objective of hockey is to put the puck into the goal. hockey is played on on a ice rink where the players wear ice skates and use sticks to hit the puck into the goal. the best player ever in hockey is wayne gretzky. he had 894 goals in his career. Hockey is a sport that is starting to decline in popularity but it still has their big fans.