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2010 TOURNAMENT RULES -

2010 ROCKY MOUNTAIN SILVER STICK REGIONAL &

2010 HYLAND HILLS SILVER STICK QUALIFIER

 

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►2010 ROCKY MOUNTAIN SILVER STICK REGIONAL

 

1.     ENTRY CLOSE DATE IS MONDAY SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2010.  NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ONCE A TEAM IS NOTIFIED IT IS ACCEPTED.

 

2.     USA HOCKEY RULES WILL APPLY TO ALL PLAY EXCEPT AS NOTED HEREIN.

 

3.     ANY FIGHTING PENALTY, A GAME MISCONDUCT FOR 5 PENALTIES IN ONE GAME, A GAME MISCONDUCT FOR 15 PENALTIES IN ONE GAME, OR MATCH PENALTY WILL RESULT IN A TOURNAMENT SUSPENSION FOR THE OFFENDING PLAYER OR COACH.  SEE RULE 613 – FISTICUFFS (FIGHTING IN THE USA HOCKEY 2009 – 2011 OFFICIAL RULES FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION).

 

4.     ALL TEAMS IN ALL DIVISIONS WILL BE SCHEDULED TO PLAY DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY.

 

5.     THE DIVISIONS WILL BE MAJOR PEEWEE AA, MAJOR BANTAM AA, MINOR MIDGET 16U AA, AND MAJOR MIDGET 18U AA.  ALL DIVISIONS WILL HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 12 TEAMS.

 

6.     COST OF TOURNAMENT: 

·         PEEWEE AA  -  $1,200.00;

·         BANTAM AA -  $1,300.00;

·         MIDGET MINOR 16U AA AND MIDGET MAJOR 18U AA  -  $1,400.00.

 

7.     NO ADMISSION FEE FOR SPECTATORS

 

8.     ANY ARTICLES (EXCEPT HATS FOR HAT TRICKS) THROWN ON THE ICE OR ANY ABUSIVE CONDUCT BY SPECTATORS WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE EJECTION FROM THE ARENA AND THE TOURNAMENT.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN THE OFFENDING TEAM FORFEITING THE GAME.

 

9.     THE REFEREES AND TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS DECISIONS ARE FINAL.  NO PROTESTS ARE ALLOWED.

 

10.  MOUTH GUARDS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL PLAYERS.  CANADIAN TEAMS WILL HAVE THEIR PLAYERS WEAR NECK GUARDS IN LIEU OF MOUTH GUARDS.

 

11.  IF A PLAYER IS INJURED AND PLAY STOPPED, THE INJURED PLAYER MUST LEAVE THE ICE UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF THE ENSUING FACE-OFF.

 

12.  COMPLETE TEAM CREDENTIALS ARE REQUIRED.  INCOMPLETE TEAM BOOKS OR NOT HAVING YOUR TEAM BOOK AT A GAME WILL BE A FORFEIT OF GAME TO BE PLAYED.

 

13.  THE HEAD COACH OR THE TEAM MANAGER MUST CHECK IN WITH A TOURNAMENT OFFICIAL ONE (1) HOUR PRIOR TO THEIR FIRST GAME TIME WITH CREDENTIALS BOOK.  CREDENTIAL BOOK WILL INCLUDE:  RMRSS REGISTRATION, RMRSS TEAM ROSTER, AND USA HOCKEY TEAM REGISTRATION/ROSTER. (USA HOCKEY REGISTATION PAPERS MUST BE SIGNED BY REGISTRAR OR WILL BE CONSIDERED VOID).

 

14.  POINTSTREAK SCORING SYSTEMS WILL BE USED AND UPLOADED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF THE GAMES.  TEAMS MUST PROVIDE THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS WITH THE JERSEY NUMBERS OF ALL PLAYERS AND DESIGNATE GOALIES NO LATER THAN MONDAY OCTOBER 4TH, 2010.

 

15.  PLAYERS SHOULD BE AT THE ARENA ONE HOUR PRIOR TO GAME TIME AND READY TO GO ON THE ICE AT SCHEDULED TIME FOR THE 5-MINUTE WARM-UP.

 

16.  ALL TEAMS MUST HAVE A HOME (WHITE) AND AN AWAY (DARK) SET OF JERSEYS.  PLEASE BRING BOTH JERSEYS TO ALL GAMES IN CASE OF CHANGES.

 

17.  TOURNAMENT WILL BE A FOUR (4) GAME TOTAL POINTS RANKING.  POINTS WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:  2-WIN, 1-TIE, AND 0-LOSS.

 

18.  GAMES WILL HAVE A 5 MINUTE WARMUP.  GAME TIMES STOP CLOCK AND WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

·         PEEWEE AA                                                   3, 12-MINUTE PERIODS

·         BANTAM AA                                                    3, 13-MINUTE PERIODS

·         MIDGET MINOR 16U AND MAJOR 18U AA      3, 15-MINUTE PERIODS

 

IF THERE IS A 4-GOAL OR MORE DIFFERENTIAL IN THE THIRD PERIOD THE CLOCK WILL BECOME RUN TIME.  THERE WILL BE NO RUN TIME IN THE SEMIFINALS AND CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES.

 

19.  THERE IS NO OVERTIME EXCEPT IN SEMIFINALS AND CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES.

20.  AFTER TWO (2) OVERTIMES THERE WILL BE A SHOOTOUT. ALL GAMES ARE ON CURFEW.

 

21.  OVERTIME PERIODS ARE SUDDEN DEATH.  OVERTIME PERIODS WILL BE 5-MINUTE STOP CLOCK.  IF THE TEAMS REMAIN TIED AT THE END OF OVERTIME, GAMES WILL PROCEED TO THE 2ND OVERTIME. TEAMS WILL SWITCH ENDS FOR ALL OVERTIME PERIODS. A SHOOTOUT WILL OCCUR IF THE TEAMS ARE STILL TIED AFTER THE 2ND OVERTIME.  SHOOTOUTS WILL CONSIST OF 5 PLAYERS AND A GOALTENDER FROM EACH TEAM.  THE 5 PLAYERS WILL BE ON THE ICE AND THE WRITTEN ORDER PRESENTED BY THE COACH TO THE REFEREE.  THE TEAM WITH THE MOST GOALS AFTER 5 SHOTS WILL BE DECLARED THE WINNER.  IF STILL TIED, THE SHOOTOUT WILL CONTINUE USING AN ADDITIONAL SKATER FROM EACH TEAM UNTIL A WINNER IS DETERMINED.  IF ALL PLAYERS ON ONE TEAM HAVE SHOT, THEN BOTH TEAMS CAN USE PLAYERS THAT HAVE PREVIOUSLY SHOT.

 

22.  METHOD FOR DETERMINING CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY:

a.     THE FOUR TEAMS WITH THE HIGHEST POINTS OR PERCENTAGE WILL ADVANCE TO THE SEMI-FINALS.

b.    FORFEITS ARE COUNTED AS A 1 – 0 WIN FOR THE NON-OFFENDING TEAM.

c.     TIE BREAKERS IF TWO OR MORE TEAMS ARE TIED IN TOTAL POINTS:

1.     HEAD TO HEAD IF ALL TIED TEAMS HAVE PLAYED EACH OTHER.

2.     GOALS FOR DIVIDED BY THE TOTALS OF GOALS FOR AND AGAINST.  HIGHEST PERCENTAGE ADVANCES.

3.     FASTEST GOAL SCORED IN THE FIRST GAME OF THE TOURNAMENT.

4.     THE LEAST AMOUNT OF PENALTY MINUTES INCLUDING MISCONDUCTS

5.     A FLIP OF A COIN BETWEEN 2 TEAMS.  THE CHOICE OF HEADS OR TAILS WILL BE CALLED BY THE ASSOCIATION NAME ALPHABETICALLY.  IF MORE THAN 2 TEAMS ARE TIED, NUMBERS WILL BE DRAWN IN AN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY ASSOCIATION NAME.

 

23.   ALL 1ST PLACE TEAMS WILL RECEIVE A TEAM TROPHY, THE CHAMPIONSHIP BANNER, CHAMPION PINS, AND THE INVITATION TO THE FINALS.  2ND PLACE TEAMS WILL RECEIVE A TEAM TROPHY AND AN INVITATION TO THE FINALS IF THE CHAMPION DECLINES THE INVITATION.  ALL PLAYERS AND COACHES WILL RECEIVE A PARTICIPATION PIN FOR PLAYING IN THE TOURNAMENT.

 

24.   ALL TEAMS MUST FURNISH THEIR OWN PENALTY BOX ATTENDENT (MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER).

 

25.  SHOULD ANY PLAYER OR TEAM WILLFULLY DAMAGE ANY PROPERTY AT ANY ICE FACILITY, ALL COSTS FOR REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENT SHALL BE PAID BY THE TEAM CONCERNED.  ARRANGEMENTS FOR RESTITUTION SHALL BE MADE IMMEDIATELY WITH THE RINK MANAGEMENT.  NOTICE OF SUCH DAMAGE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE IF REMOVAL OF THE PLAYER AND/OR TEAM FROM THE TOURNAMENT IS APPROPRIATE.  ANY PROFANITY OR ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR TOWARDS RINK PERSONNEL WILL RESULT IN AN IMMEDIATE EJECTION FROM THE RINKS AND THE TOURNAMENT.

26.  THE TOURNAMENT STAFF HAS THE RIGHT TO CHANGE A GAME TIME OR RINK ASSIGNMENT IF CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THEIR CONTROL OCCUR (I.E. – WEATHER, LOSS OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THE RINK, LOSS OF POWER, ETC.)

 

 

► 2010 HYLAND CUP SILVER STICK QUALIFIER

 

1.     ENTRY CLOSE DATE IS MONDAY OCTOBER 25TH, 2010.  NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN ONCE A TEAM IS NOTIFIED IT IS ACCEPTED.

 

2.     USA HOCKEY RULES WILL APPLY TO ALL PLAY EXCEPT AS NOTED HEREIN.

 

3.     ANY FIGHTING, A GAME MISCONDUCT FOR 5 PENALTIES IN ONE GAME, A GAME MISCONDUCT FOR 15 PENALTIES IN ONE GAME, OR MATCH PENALTY WILL RESULT IN A TOURNAMENT SUSPENSION FOR THE OFFENDING PLAYER OR COACH.  SEE RULE 613 – FISTICUFFS (FIGHTING IN THE USA HOCKEY 2009 - 2011 OFFICIAL RULES FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION).

 

4.     THE DIVISIONS WILL BE MAJOR SQUIRT A, MAJOR SQUIRT B (SEE RULE 5), MAJOR PEEWEE A,  MAJOR PEEWEE B, MAJOR BANTAM A, MAJOR BANTAM B, MIDGET MINOR 16U A, AND MIDGET MAJOR 18U A (NO PLAYER OVER 1992 BIRTH YEAR).  SQUIRT A DIVISION WILL HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 8 TEAMS, SQUIRT B DIVISION WILL HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 20 TEAMS AND ALL OTHER DIVISIONS WILL HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 10 TEAMS.

 

5.     THE SQUIRT B DIVISION WILL BE DIVIDED INTO 2 DIVISIONS – GOLD (TEAMS REGISTERED AS SQUIRT B) AND SILVER (TEAMS REGISTERED AS SQUIRT C).  THE GOLD AND SILVER DIVISIONS WILL EACH HAVE THEIR OWN CHAMPIONSHIP.

 

6.     ALL TEAMS MAY PLAY GAMES DURING THE DAY ON ANY DAY DURING THE TOURNAMENT.

 

7.     COST OF TOURNAMENT: 

·         SQUIRT A AND B - $1,200.00;

·         PEEWEE A AND B  -  $1,200.00;

·         BANTAM A AND B  -  $1,200.00;

·         MIDGET MINOR 16U A  -  $1,350.00;

·         MIDGET MAJOR 18U A  -  $1,350.00.

 

8.     NO ADMISSION FEE FOR SPECTATORS

 

9.     ANY ARTICLES (EXCEPT HATS FOR HAT TRICKS) THROWN ON THE ICE OR ABUSIVE CONDUCT BY SPECTATORS WILL RESULT IN IMMEDIATE EJECTION FROM THE ARENA AND THE TOURNAMENT.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN THE OFFENDING TEAM FORFEITING THE GAME.

 

10.  THE REFEREES AND TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS DECISIONS ARE FINAL.  NO PROTESTS ARE ALLOWED.

 

11.  MOUTH GUARDS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL PLAYERS.  CANADIAN TEAMS WILL HAVE THEIR PLAYERS WEAR NECK GUARDS IN LIEU OF MOUTH GUARDS.

 

12.  IF A PLAYER IS INJURED AND PLAY STOPPED, THE INJURED PLAYER MUST LEAVE THE ICE UNTIL THE COMPLETION OF THE ENSUING FACE-OFF.

 

13.  COMPLETE TEAM CREDENTIALS ARE REQUIRED.  INCOMPLETE TEAM BOOKS OR NOT HAVING YOUR TEAM BOOK AT A GAME WILL BE A FORFEIT OF GAME TO BE PLAYED.

 

14.  THE HEAD COACH OR THE TEAM MANAGER MUST CHECK IN WITH A TOURNAMENT OFFICIAL ONE (1) HOUR PRIOR TO THEIR FIRST GAME WITH THEIR CREDENTIALS BOOK.  CREDENTIAL BOOK WILL INCLUDE:  RMRSS REGISTRATION, RMRSS TEAM ROSTER AND USA HOCKEY TEAM REGISTRATION/ROSTER. (USA HOCKEY REGISTRATION/ROSTER PAPERS MUST BE SIGNED BY REGISTRAR OR WILL BE CONSIDERED VOID).

 

15.  POINTSTREAK SCORING SYSTEM WILL BE USED FOR ALL GAMES AND UPLOADED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF THE GAMES.  TEAMS MUST PROVIDE THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS WITH THE JERSEY NUMBERS OF ALL PLAYERS AND DESIGNATE GOALIES NO LATER THAN FRIDAY NOVEMBER 12TH, 2010.

 

16.  PLAYERS SHOULD BE AT THE ARENA ONE (1) HOUR PRIOR TO GAME TIME AND READY TO GO ON THE ICE AT SCHEDULED TIME FOR THE 3-MINUTE WARM-UP.

 

17.  ALL TEAMS MUST HAVE A HOME (WHITE) AND AN AWAY (DARK) SET OF JERSEYS.  THE HOME TEAM WILL WEAR WHITE.  PLEASE BRING BOTH JERSEYS TO ALL GAMES IN CASE OF CHANGES.

 

18.  TOURNAMENT WILL BE A FOUR (4) GAME TOTAL POINTS RANKING.  POINTS WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:  2-WIN, 1-TIE, AND 0-LOSS.

 

19.  GAMES WILL HAVE A 3 MINUTE WARM UP.  GAME TIMES ARE STOP CLOCK (EXCEPT AS NOTED BELOW) AND WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

·         SQUIRT  A AND B                                            3, 12-MINUTE PERIODS

·         PEEWEE A AND B                                          3, 12-MINUTE PERIODS

·         BANTAM A AND B                                           3, 12-MINUTE PERIODS

·         MIDGET MINOR 16U                                       3, 14-MINUTE PERIODS

·         MIDGET MAJOR 18U                                       3, 14-MINUTE PERIODS

 

IF THERE IS A 4-GOAL OR MORE DIFFERENTIAL IN THE THIRD PERIOD THE CLOCK WILL BECOME RUN TIME.  THERE WILL BE NO RUN TIME IN THE SEMIFINALS AND CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES.

 

20.  THERE IS NO OVERTIME EXCEPT IN SEMIFINALS AND CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES.

21.  AFTER ONE (1) OVERTIME PERIOD THERE WILL BE A SHOOTOUT. ALL GAMES ARE ON CURFEW.

 

22.  OVERTIME WILL BE SUDDEN DEATH.  OVERTIME WILL BE A 5-MINUTE STOP CLOCK PERIOD.  IF THE TEAMS REMAIN TIED AT THE END OF OVERTIME, GAMES WILL PROCEED TO A SHOOTOUT.  SHOOTOUTS WILL CONSIST OF 5 PLAYERS AND A GOALTENDER FROM EACH TEAM.  THE 5 PLAYERS WILL BE ON THE ICE AND THE WRITTEN ORDER PRESENTED BY THE COACH TO THE REFEREE.  THE TEAM WITH THE MOST GOALS AFTER 5 SHOTS WILL BE DECLARED THE WINNER.  IF STILL TIED, THE SHOOTOUT WILL CONTINUE USING AN ADDITIONAL SKATER FROM EACH TEAM UNTIL A WINNER IS DETERMINED.  IF ALL PLAYERS ON ONE TEAM HAVE SHOT, THEN BOTH TEAMS CAN USE PLAYERS THAT HAVE PREVIOUSLY SHOT.

 

23.   METHOD FOR DETERMINING CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY:

a.     THE FOUR TEAMS WITH THE HIGHEST POINTS OR PERCENTAGE WILL ADVANCE TO THE SEMI-FINALS.

b.    FORFEITS ARE COUNTED AS A 1 – 0 WIN FOR THE NON-OFFENDING TEAM.

c.     TIE BREAKERS IF TWO OR MORE TEAMS ARE TIED IN TOTAL POINTS:

1.     HEAD TO HEAD IF ALL TIED TEAMS HAVE PLAYED EACH OTHER.

2.     GOALS FOR DIVIDED BY THE TOTAL OF GOALS FOR AND GOALS AGAINST.  HIGHEST PERCENTAGE ADVANCES.

3.     FASTEST GOAL SCORED IN THE FIRST GAME OF THE TOURNAMENT.

4.     THE LEAST AMOUNT OF PENALTY MINUTES INCLUDING MISCONDUCTS.

5.     A FLIP OF A COIN BETWEEN 2 TEAMS.  THE CHOICE OF HEADS OR TAILS WILL BE CALLED BY THE ASSOCIATION NAME ALPHABETICALLY.  IF MORE THAN 2 TEAMS ARE TIED, NUMBERS WILL BE DRAWN IN AN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY ASSOCIATION NAME.

 

24.  ALL 1ST PLACE TEAMS WILL RECEIVE A TEAM TROPHY, THE CHAMPIONSHIP BANNER, CHAMPION PINS, AND THE INVITATION TO THE FINALS.  2ND PLACE TEAMS WILL RECEIVE A TEAM TROPHY AND AN INVITATION TO THE FINALS IF THE CHAMPION DECLINES THE INVITATION.  ALL PLAYERS AND COACHES WILL RECEIVE A PARTICIPATION PIN FOR PLAYING IN THE TOURNAMENT.

 

25.  ALL TEAMS MUST FURNISH THEIR OWN PENALTY BOX ATTENDENT (MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER).

 

26.  SHOULD ANY PLAYER OR TEAM WILLFULLY DAMAGE ANY PROPERTY IN THE ICE CENTRE FACILITY, ALL COSTS FOR REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENT SHALL BE PAID BY THE TEAM CONCERNED.  ARRANGEMENTS FOR RESTITUTION SHALL BE MADE IMMEDIATELY WITH THE RINK MANAGEMENT.  NOTICE OF SUCH DAMAGE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS TO DETERMINIE IF REMOVAL OF PLAYER AND /OR TEAM FROM THE TOURNAMENT IS APPROPRIATE.  ANY PROFANITY OR ABUSIVE BEHAVIOR TOWARDS RINK PERSONNEL WILL RESULT IN AN IMMEDIATE EJECTION FROM THE RINK AND THE TOURNAMENT.

27.  THE TOURNAMENT STAFF HAS THE RIGHT TO CHANGE A GAME TIME OR RINK ASSIGNMENT IF CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THEIR CONTROL OCCUR (I.E. – WEATHER, LOSS OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THE RINK, LOSS OF POWER, ETC.)


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