Archie McMillan Tournament Rules
& Regulations
Playing
rules and tournament regulations as per OMHA Manual of Operations
All teams must register with
tournament officials prior to their first game with OMHA approved roster.
Each team must supply one carded
coach and trainer on the bench with a maximum of five carded officials on the
bench as per OMHA rules.
Each team shall bring two sets of
sweaters. The home team shall wear light colour sweaters.
Pre-game warm-up of (3) three minutes
will be allowed. The clock will start as soon as the game officials arrive on
the ice. Team must be prepared to play twenty minutes before their scheduled
game time in the event that the tournament is running ahead of schedule.
Tournament Format
5 teams Round Robin Format – 2
divisions (A & B)
Semi Finals for all participants
Finals – Championship and Consolation
Final
Format Subject to revision depending
on the number of teams registered.
Point system for round robin play
2 points for a win and 1 point for a
tie
Tie Breaking Formula
Most Points
Head to Head
Goals for / (Goals for + Goals
Against)
Least Penalty Minutes
Coin Toss
There is no overtime in round robin
play.
Round Robin, Quarter-Final and
Semi-Final games will be 10-10-15 and Final games will be 10-15-15
No Time Outs in round robin play.
Each team will get one timeout in
Finals only
10-10-15 – Ice will be flooded after
each game
10-15-15 – Ice will be flooded after
2nd Period
Overtime Format
4 on 4 - 5 Minutes Sudden
Victory
3 on 3 – 5 Minutes Sudden
Victory
Sudden Victory Shootout –
1 shooter from each team shoot until one team scores and one team does not
Shooters cannot repeat
until all players have shot
Mercy Rule: When a team is winning by
(5) five or more goals after the first two periods, the clock will be run
straight time until the gap is reduced to (3) three goals, at which point the
clock will revert back to stop time. All
minor penalties will be 2 minutes during straight or stop time.
Game Misconducts: All game misconduct and other applicable
suspensions are as per OMHA Manual of Operations.
Fighting and Match Penalties: A
player who receives a fighting major or match penalty shall be suspended from
the tournament.
NO PROTESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED
THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEES DECISION WILL BE
FINAL