1.   Almost impossible in the strict definition if ice time must be earned.

2.   Allison said his inability to take faceoffs because of his injury has resulted in reduced ice time and in turn has reduced his effectiveness.

3.   Although outsiders consider it the fourth line, this unit sees plenty of ice time in crucial situations and has often provided the spark and spank necessary to win.

4.   Although Gretzky never criticized Campbell directly, he was very tense in his comments about his reduced ice time and stressed that it was a coaching decision.

5.   Although the Crash Line was considered the fourth line, it got as much ice time as any line on the team the season of the Stanley Cup victory.

6.   Although Malhotra was chosen ahead of Gomez and joined the major league a year earlier, he is struggling for ice time and points.

7.   Although the trio is considered the fourth line, they have seen more ice time and played with more enthusiasm than most of the other forwards.

8.   And Kovalev is not always happy about his ice time.

9.   And Gretzky and Sundstrom were not seeing much ice time as Campbell frantically tried to match up with the Flyer lines.

10.   And the only carrot a coach has today is that he controls ice time.