Get your skates sharpened, and get ready for the best tournament yet.
ALL PLAYERS MUST BE ADVISORS, MANAGEMENT, FAMILY, STAFF WITH SUN LIFE or COMPANY PARTNERS. THIS IS IMPERATIVE TO THE INTEGRITY OF THE TOURNEY. (EXCEPTION - GOALTENDERS) CANADIAN ADULT RECREATIONAL HOCKEY RULES (CARHA) RULES WILL BE IN EFFECT UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE IN THIS DOCUMENT.
EACH TEAM MUST SUBMIT THEIR FINAL ROSTER BEFORE THEIR FIRST GAME IS PLAYED (EACH PLAYER MUST HAVE PAID THERE $125 FEE IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE) NO EXCEPTIONS
EACH TEAM IS RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING WHITE AND DARK JERSEY’S, AND 1 PLAYER MUST HAVE A “C” ON THEIR JERSEY. THE CAPTAIN IS THE ONLY PERSON WHO CAN DISCUSS ISSUES WITH THE REFEREE.
EACH GAME WILL BE 2 PERIODS 20 MINS. STOP TIME, IF TIED, 3 MAN SHOOT OUT
THERE ARE 9 TEAMS IN THE TOURNEY THIS YEAR. THE SCHEDULE WILL BE SET BY THE TOURNAMENT ORGANIZER. EACH TEAM WILL BE GUARANTEED 4 GAMES. AFTER ALL GAMES ARE COMPLETE THE TOP TEAM FROM EACH GROUP WILL ADVANCE TO THE FINALS.
THE WINNING TEAM WILL RECEIVE 3 POINTS, IF THERE IS A TIE, THERE WILL BE A 3 PERSON SUDDEN DEATH SHOOT OUT, THE WINNER OF THE SHOOT OUT RECEIVES 2 POINTS AND THE LOSER RECEIVES 1 POINT. A REGULATION LOSS RECEIVES 0 POINTS. ANY TEAMS THAT ARE TIED IN POINTS AFTER THE ROUND ROBIN, WILL BE DECIDED BY 1ST- LEAST GOALS AGAINST, 2ND-MOST GOALS FOR, 3RD- LEAST PENALTY MINS.
THERE WILL BE HIRED 2 REFEREES FOR EACH GAME. THE REFEREE’S DECISION IS FINAL! THE REF’S ARE INSTRUCTED TO GIVE A 10 MIN MIS-CONDUCT FOR ANY PERSON OTHER THAN THE CAPTAIN OR ASSISTANT CAPTAIN SPEAKING TO THE REF.
THERE WILL BE NO BODY CONTACT, AND NO SLAP SHOTS (ABOVE KNEE). 3 PENALTIES IN ANY ONE GAME – AUTOMATIC GAME EJECTION. ANY FIGHTING RESULTS IN A TOURNAMENT EJECTION AND $100 FINE- TO GO TO CHARITY.