Doug Kennedy CLASSIC Tournament
Rules & Regulations
This is an OMHA sanctioned event (#11883). 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 ten minutes before their scheduled game time in the event that the tournament is running ahead of schedule.
Tournament Format
Round Robin Format
Finals – Championship and Consolation Final
Points will be awarded as follows: 2 points for a win in regulation, 1 point for a tie. Teams will be ranked in each division by point totals at the end of the Round Robin. Tie breakers for point totals as follows, in order:
Most Points
Head to Head
Goals for / (Goals for + Goals Against)
Least Penalty Minutes
Coin Toss
There is no overtime in round robin play.
All games will be 10-15-15
Ice will be flooded between 2 & 3 periods of each game
No Time Outs in round robin play.
Each team will get one timeout in Finals only
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.
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: The OHF a Minimum Suspension will be followed for any and all suspensions incurred by any teams, coaches and or players.
There will be no video replay/review used. The officials decision will be final.
NO PROTESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED
THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEES’ DECISION WILL BE FINAL