First Quarter, First Period

[the referee drops the puck to start the game]
KIRK: And the puck is down as the first quarter begins. Period, sorry. First period begins, my bad.

American football games are divided into four quarters of 15 minutes each. Hockey has three periods, lasting 20 minutes each, with two intermissions of 15 minutes.

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