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1. General
Rules
- All C.A.H.A and F.Q.H.G. rules will be in
effect.
- Wearing of protective equipment is mandatory,
including the neck protector.
- No stick measurement will be taken.
- Players having three stick penalties will be
expelled from the game.
- All players or coaches expelled may be asked
to meet the disciplinary committee depending on the
referee's report or upon request of the referee
supervisor.
- The tournament management reserves the right
to modify or add certain rules.
- Any kind of protest will not be accepted.
2. Length of
games
- Four games guaranteed.
- A three minute warm up period will be
allowed.
- Novice, atom : three, twelve minute
periods.
- Peewee and bantam : two, twelve minute periods
and one fifteen minute period.
- Semi-finals : same periods as the round
robin.
- Finals: three, fifteen minute periods for all
categories.''Except pre-novice(2002)three,twelve
minute periods''.
- The surface will be redone after the second
period of each game. Only the players designated by
the coaches will be allowed on the ice. (In the
event of lateness, the management reserves the
right modify this regulation).
- A delay of game penalty can be assessed for a
lengthy delay after the warm up period or for
showing up late after the second period.
- There will be no overtime periods during the
round robin.
- One, thirty second timeout will be allowed at
any time of the game during the semi-finals and
finals.
3. Overtime
- A five minute, five on five, period will be
played during the semifinals and semi-finals only.
In the event of a tie, a five minute, four on four,
period will be played. In the event of another tie,
a five minute, three on three, period will be
played until there is a winner.
- Take note that the first goal will end the
game.
4. Breaking a
tie
A. Most games won.
B. Least games lost.
C. Team vs team.
D. Best diffenrential (goals for minus goals
against ).
E. Fastest goal again each other.
F. Most goals for.
G. Least goals against.
H. Fastest goal at the begenning of the game in
the tournament.
I. Least penalty minutes during the
tournament.
J. Flip of coin.
* Take note that if all the teams dont play
against each other in a same pool and if there is a
tie between three (3) or more teams, conditions 'C
and E' will not apply to break the tie.
5. Difference between
goals
- The time will become non-stop if there is a
difference of five(5) goals. However, if this
difference is reduced, the game will become timed
again.
- Teams '00 and teams '98: if the difference is
seven (7) goals or more, the game time will become
non-stop until the end of the game.
6. Forming the
teams
- All the players must provide, upon request, a
birth certificate or baptism certificate (photocopy
accepted), a players card from the F.Q.H.G. or a
provincial health card.
- Any fraudulent information on a player can
lead to the player and coach being suspended for
the rest of the tournament. Depending on the
situation, the team of the player can also be
disqualified.
- Only 4 person will be allowed to acces the
dressing room of the team and they will receive a
tournament pass.
- A player may only play for one team in his
category.
- 21 players can be registered on the list of
which three may be goaltenders.
- A maximum of 19 players may be dressed for the
game.
- Take note that a player must participate in at
least two round robin games in order to take part
in the semi-finals and finals.
- A player will not allowed to play in a game if
he is not found on the list submitted at the
beginning of the tournament. More, a member of
A.T.H.E.Q. must have sign a contract to be allowed
in the tournament.
7. Body Checking - major
penalty and minor penalty
- Body checking is authorized for the following
categories:
Teams '99, teams '97.
- Minor penalty will be 1 minute and 30
seconds and the major 4 minutes.
- A body check from behind will assessed a game
misconduct penalty and the player will be expelled
(a one game suspension will also be assessed if it
occurs during the last ten minutes of the game or
during the overtime period).
- If a suspension occurs during your last game,
the tournament management will advise the other
tournaments of your suspension.
- Expulsions and suspensions are
non-negotiable.
8. Other
- We ask you to show up 45 minutes before each
game and to present yourself at the registration.
Game times can be scheduled 15 minutes ahead of
time and we ask you to be ready to play in the
event this was to occur.
- A coordinator will inform you of which room
you will use and where it is located. If possible,
please vacate the room 25 minutes after the
game.
- If the team colours cause a confusion, the
visiting team must change their hockey sweater
(jersey).
- Only the four authorized persons are permitted
in the corridors and rooms. Thank you for your
cooperation and please inform the parents.
Good luck, have a good
tournament and thank for your
cooperation!
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