This rule may also be invoked if in the judgment of officials a team is failing to advance the puck in an offensive fashion to avoid the 10 goal rule. The game of collegiate roller or inline hockey shall be played within an area of a facility known as the rink a the rink should be in an enclosed or indoor facility. Wha world hockey association official rule book bxwha. He determines which player scores and credits assists if there are any. Wherever the word captain appears in the rule book, it defines those players who have been designated as captain or alternate captain on the official game report. Included are usa hockeys official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. We recommend reading through the simplified guide to hockey rules and regulations first. Sports wisconsin interscholastic athletic association. Overview ice hockey is played on an enclosed sheet of ice with markings specific to the rules of play. Covering the mustknow for both players and umpires including a quiz feature and videos. Included are usahockeys official playing rules and interpretations, referee. He might consult the referee, but the scorer is the final authority in crediting points. To download the latest version, please click on the link below. Avenue des arts 1 bte 5 b1210 brussels belgium phone.
Data sources statistical trends through the 201516 season division i overtime comparison m national collegate overtime comparison w ice hockey scoresheet. Rulebookcasebook hockey alberta officials committee. Need to get a rule refresher or want to expand your knowledge of the game. We update our rulebook every two years so its worth checking you have the latest version. The latest iihf rule book was published on 1st july 2018 and is valid until the 20212022 season. Air hockey rules official rules of air hockey bubble. Download the official hockey canadas rule book and other valuable resources for referees, linesmen, coaches, players and fans. Uil to partner with brain institute for nations largest concussion. National hockey league official rules 20092010 1 section 1 playing area rule 1 rink 1. National hockey league official rules 20152016 iii 20152016 nhl officiating team referees linesmen jersey no. National hockey league official rules 20092010 iii 20092010 nhl officiating team referees linesmen jersey no.
The international ice hockey federation has a book of sport regulations to govern all iihf. Included are usa hockeys official playing rules and. The league also determines the specifications for playing equipment used in its games. Iihf official rule book iihf international ice hockey. Click the rule book cover to download the 201920 echl rule book as a pdf. The list of rules below will provide you the basics you need to know. Foreword this hockey rule book has been compiled and edited by hockey. Official rule book of hockey canada mission statement we dedicate ourselves to the advancement of amateur hockey for all individuals, through progressive leadership, by ensuring meaningful opportunities and enjoyable experiences in a safe sportsmanlike environment. Chairman where the word chairman is used in the rule book, it shall refer to the chairman of carha hockey or his duly. The nhl rulebook has been updated for the 201920 season. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book.
Contains the official rules for field hockey and are designed to explain all aspects of the sport. Usa hockey rulebook app now available for download. Access the official iihf rule book along with all iihf regulations access the official iihf rule book along with all iihf regulations. This publication combines hockey canada official rule book with situations. Below you can find the complete book in the pdf format. Outdoor hockey 11 aside get the interactive fih rules of hockey app now. Usa hockey announces national background screening program. Set bookmarks, make notes and more with most features available without an internet connection for those hardtoreach rinks and referee locker rooms.
Whether you are looking for a rule description, casebook example or officiating video usa hockey s. As a result of hockey canada s focus on fair play and improved communication between officials, coaches and players, hockey canada has implemented the following process. When any member of the attacking team precedes the puck over the defending teams blue line. Official sphl rule book sphl southern professional hockey. Foreword this hockey rule book has been compiled and edited by hockey canada.
It also creates structure for the game so there is a standard for things like who gets the first puck, how many points wins a game and a way to define fouls. The portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Here is a brief guide to the essential elements of ice hockey. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Included are usa hockey s official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. Direct, indirect contact to the head penalties in high school ice h. Iihf rule book iihf international ice hockey federation. Infractions of the rules, such as offside and icing, lead to a stoppage of play and subsequent to the offending teams. American hockey league official rules 20182019 ii the american hockey league is proud of all the nhl officials who. Friends of alberta junior hockey society scholarship. Well be in touch with news, updates, and ways you can help the team. National field hockey coach of the year 201718 criteria for completing penalty corner among 2019 field hockey rule.
Ca hockey canada referees case bookrule combination 20182020 5 official caserule book message from the hockey canada board of directors the rules which are contained in this book are the only rules which are to be used in the playing of hockey under the jurisdiction of hockey canada. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for player s, coach es, referees, parents and fans. The national hockey league nhl is the premier ice hockey league in the world. Field hockey rules committee welcomes new members 20182019. The nhl rules are broken and its ruining hockey games for. The national hockey league rules are the rules governing the play of the national hockey league nhl, a professional ice hockey organization. Hockey without officials for the remainder of the allotted time. The official rules of inline hockey amateur athletic union. Click on the link below to download the 20192020 official sphl rule book. In all games, the officials shall approach each bench and meet the coaches. Wha world hockey association official rule book bxwha ebay. Captains choice of players modified in high school ice hockey. The international ice hockey federation has a book of sport regulations to govern all iihf events.
Official rules and casebook of ice hockey, contact. Midway along the centre line, a line shall be drawn at right angles to the centre line extending 20 cm in each. Wisconsin interscholastic athletic association 5516 vern holmes drive stevens point, wi 544828833. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Last season, we saw some major rule changes in the national hockey league. Access the official iihf rule book along with all iihf regulations. The latest iihf rule book was published on 14 november 2019 and is valid until the 20212022 season. Each official should enforce all playing rules fairly and. Players are not allowed to kick the puck into the net or purposely direct it in with any part of their body. Iihf rule book international ice hockey federation.
The 2019 edition of the rulebook, which comes into effect on january 1st 2019, is available. Hockey canada officiating downloads rule book and case book. Official sphl rule book southern professional hockey league. Extremely thorough and expertly detailed, this guide is the most valuable resource for referees, coaches, leagues. Rule 501 appointment of officials, rule 502 referee, rule 503 other duties by the referee, rule 504 goal judges, rule 505 penalty timekeeper, rule 506 official scorer, rule 507 game timekeeper, rule 508 tournament authorities.
Learn more hockey rules, official mentorship, the level system and more. Ice hockey, one of the worlds greatest and most exciting games, is easy to follow once you know a few basic rules, terms, equipment, and practices. With nearly the entire app, including bookmarks, available without an internet connection its the perfect app for officials, coaches, players and parents at the rink or on the go. Interesting facts and sports stories sports trivia volume 1. The rules of air hockey have been put in place to keep for a fair and balanced game against opponents. And to stock up on stylish team usa gear that you can wear all year round, visit the team usa shop. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans. The iihf official rule book is applicable to all iihf competitions, olympic competitions and qualifications thereto and all other international games as established by the iihf and as defined by iihf bylaw 0.
Official rules of collegiate roller hockey 20172018 revised august 1, 2017. Isbhf rules page 2 acknowledgements the isbhf wishes to express his gratitude to the iihf for using the iihf rules as a basis for the new isbhf. Dimensions of rink a as nearly as possible, the dimensions of the rink shall be 180 feet long and 80 feet wide. Iihf rules and regulations iihf international ice hockey. At the convenience of the touch of a button, you can be sure to have the latest rules of outdoor hockey onthego.
The nhl recently sent a memo to officials regarding the legality of lacrossestyle goals in the national hockey league. International inline skater hockey federation official rule book 2018 2019 iishf official rule book v2019. The game of street hockey andor ball hockey shall be played on a floor or asphalt surface known as a rink. The rink must be made fair and safe for players and set. Begun in 1917, the nhl now consists of 30 teams in the united states and canada. This book is the singular source for the rules of the game. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to hockey rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. Rules and regulations iihf international ice hockey. The officials rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans.
Referees case book rule combination 20182020 hockey canada. Field hockey rules and regulations pdf 2020 download. The app details the official fih rules of hockey 2019, providing officials, players and fans with an easy. Per usa hockey and usopc policy, all coaches, officials, board members, employees, volunteers, billets and anyone else who will have regular contact with, or authority over, minor athletes are required to submit a background screen before any contact with minor athletes. Any official, 18 yearsold or older without a completed valid background screen national or usah affiliate coordinated after april 1, 2019. Hockey rules the official, illustrated kids guide to nhl rules and fundamentals. The ultimate authority the official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans.