kuolleaika
Kuolleaika, also known as "dead time" in English, refers to a period during a sports match or competition where the game is temporarily halted, but the clock continues to run. This concept is most commonly associated with ice hockey, though it can also apply to other sports with stop-start gameplay.
In ice hockey, kuolleaika occurs when play is stopped due to a penalty, goal, or other interruptions
The term originates from Finnish hockey terminology and reflects the idea that the game is "dead" in
While kuolleaika is most discussed in hockey, similar concepts exist in other sports. For example, in basketball,