TOURNAMENT RULES:
Only C.H.A. and O.M.H.A. rules will apply. All decisions by referees and Tournament Committee
are final.
SUSPENSIONS:
Suspensions will be governed by the O.M.H.A. Manual of Operations.
REGISTRATION:
All
teams must present an approved electronic roser before participating in their first game.
DRESSING
ROOM CONDUCT:
The
Tournament Committee is requesting the assistance of team players and officials to help keep the dressing rooms tidy at the
conclusion of each game. Please encourage your players to use the waste containers
1. Team officials are requested to do a inspect their dressing rooms immediately
after their players have left and report any damage or untidiness
2. As a courtesy to the incoming teams please keep showers short and exit the dressing
rooms as quickly as possible.
GAMES
1)
Each team is guaranteed 3 games in Preliminary Round .
2)
In the Preliminary Round, teams are awarded points as follows:
2 points for each period won
1
point for each period tied.
3
points for a game win
1.5
points for a game tie
0
points for game loss
3)
MIDGET:
i. First place team from each division advances to the Quarter Final Round.
ii. Second and Third place teams advance to preliminary finals
with winners advancing to Quarter Final Round.
4)
In case of teams tied for advance position:
i) Winner of game against each other advances
ii)
Team with Total Goals for in Preliminary Round advances
iii) Team with fewest goals
against in Preliminary Round advances.
iv) Team with fewest Penalty Minutes in Preliminary Games counted
as per Rule 8.1 (e) of OMHA Manual of Operations advances
v) Winner of Coin Toss advances.
MIDGET Playing times:
- Preliminary games are 10 - 10 - 15. No overtime or shoot out
- Preliminary final games are 10 - 10 - 15 with 10 minute sudden victory
overtime. If tied, a 5 man victory shoot out with player shooting simultaneously.
- Quarter final games are 10 - 10 - 15 with 10 minute sudden victory
overtime. If tied, a 5 man victory shoot out with player shooting simultaneously.
- Semi-Final games are 10 - 10 - 15 (with a 10 minute sudden victory
overtime). If tied, a 5 man victory shoot out with player shooting simultaneously.
- Final Games** are 10 – 15 – flood -15 (with a 10 minute
sudden victory overtime). If tied, a 5 man victory shoot out with player shooting simultaneously
- ***Time outs only allowed in final game.***
** Game Sheets for ALL Final games are to indicate the sequence of the 5 players for
shootout. In the event that a player listed for shootout is suspended during the game, the coach will indicate an alternate
shooter in that players position. IF no score after the 5 players, the same
5 will repeat until a winner is declared.
Regional
tournaments must accept teams from their area first to fill their tournaments. You
must apply to the Regional tournament in your area if you wish to go to a Silver Stick Tournament. If you are not accepted into the Regional tournament in your area, you may apply to other Silver Stick
Regionals providing proof that you applied to the Regional in your area.