Note boarding is the action where a player pushes, trips or body checks an opponent causing them to go dangerously into the boards. The 201920 print editions of the rule books, which came into effect on january 1, 2019, will be sent to all usa field hockey umpire members. Ncaa ice hockey rules 20202022 seasons 202021 and 202122 major rules changes for mens and womens ice hockey. Usa field hockey has established that the international hockey federation fih will be the ultimate authority for rules governing the sport of indoor hockey in the united states. Whether you are looking for a rule description, casebook example or officiating vid. Proposed changes to the bylaws andor the rules and regulations shall be submitted by members to the rules committee chairperson, and must be postmarked. Aau views the standards set by usah as guidance andor recommendations. Usa field hockey has established that the international. Does this rule prohibit a school from hosting non hockey related school. Proposed rule changes for usa hockey scouting the refs. Trippingclipping usa hockey officiating rulebook mobile site. Usa hockey official rules and casebook of ice hockey. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats.
In the usa hockey rule book, references are made to. The officials rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans. Nysusah guide book new york state amateur hockey association. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Ice hockey rules define the parameters of the sport of ice hockey. Oct 31, 2019 usa hockey sets the rules for amateur youth, disabled and adult hockey.
The junior hockey supplement discipline outlines the what the disciplinary actions are for a variety of penalties. The amateur athletic union aau recognizes that usa hockey usah is the national governing body ngb for ice hockey. Usa hockey updates the playing rule book every four years. The open book exam is a teaching tool used to encourage all officials to improve knowledge of usa hockey playing rules and interpretations. Set bookmarks, make notes and more with most features available without an internet connection for those hardtoreach rinks and referee locker rooms. December 2020 playing rules updates and clarifications. Usa hockey rule communiseed lazar she had analogise. Diagrams of equipment reproduced courtesy of usa hockey, inc. Included are usa hockeys official playing rules and. The goal of usa hockey is to promote a safe and positive playing environment for all participants while continuing to focus on skill development and enjoyment of. Included are usa hockey s official playing rules and interpretations, theoretical situations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. Ncaa acha rules 20202022 illinois hockey officials. February 2021 playing rules updates and clarifications.
Ice hockey playing rules waiver due to covid19 for 202021. Each year, usa hockey publishes its annual guide, which details the organizations administrative structure, programs and philosophy, bylaws, rules and regulations and much more. Usa hockey has a great resource that shows the differences between usa hockey, nfhs, and ncaa rulebooks. Nov 01, 2019 the official rules and casebook of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans.
Welcome to the south shore eagles youth hockey league. Ice hockey rules comparison chart 202021 ice hockey rules interpretations 202021. You can read the 202021 guide right here online, simply download below. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. They are body contact where body checking is prohibited and body checking where a legal body check is permissable. Playing area 201415 official rules of inline hockey 9 rule rink1 1. Likewise, in any conflict in language between the usa roller sports general rules and a sport specific rule book, the general rules will supersede the sport specific rule book. Use the search bar above or click on sections to navigate the. Rule 634 slashing note slashing is the act of a player swinging his stick at an opponent, whether contact is made, or not.
Diagrams of equipment and officials signals reproduced courtesy of usa hockey, inc. 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. Included are usa hockeys official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. Each year, usa hockey publishes its annual guide, which details the organizations administrative structure, programs and philosophy, bylaws, rules and. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for player s, coach es, referees, parents and fans. Any forceful chop with the stick on an opponents body or opponents stick, on or near the opponents hands, shall be considered slashing. Please download these files to the right to see all rules and regulations. Usa field hockey outdoor and indoor rule books are available for purchase. Follow usa hockey on twitter follow usa hockey on youtube this website is powered by sportsengines sports relationship management srm software, but is owned by and subject to the usa hockey officiating rulebook mobile site privacy policy. Hockey canada rules define the majority of the amateur games played in canada. It will be in part up to each league to determine how strictly they want their referees to police this behavior. Note 1 tripping is the act of placing a stick, knee, foot, arm, hand or elbow in such a manner that causes his opponent to lose balance or fall. Aau allows its member clubs to amend andor adapt rules to their own purposes.
Our goal is to teach young people the fundamentals of youth hockey. Rule 604 body checking usa hockey officiating rulebook. Whether you are looking for a rule description, casebook example or officiating video usa hockey s. Please click here or the image below for further information click on the officials tab in the middle of the page. All district refereesinchief, volunteer support staff and usa hockey officials. Get all your guidelines and forms here, from guidelines for international transfers, dropadd forms, tryout notices and officials game reports. The manager should print copies of the roster and always have at least one copy in their managers book extras are strongly recommended. The option to purchase a usa field hockey outdoor and. Rules of the game download pdforder rules book rink diagram updates 202021 postseason play rules reminders.
Usa hockey official rules and casebook of ice hockey 20 17 paperback january 1, 1969 by usa hockey author 3. Note 2 for the purpose of this rule, usa hockey has identified two different categories of play. Official rules and casebook of ice hockey, contact. Browse for more products in the same category as this item. The sport is governed by several organizations including the international ice hockey federation iihf, the national hockey league nhl, hockey canada, usa hockey and others. Section six playing rules usa hockey officiating rulebook. This book is the singular source for the rules of the game.
Note 2 clipping is the act of deliberately leaving the feet or lowering the body for the purpose of making contact with the opponent at or below the knees. Usa hockey tier i and tier ii recruiting rule frequently. Official online rule and resources book the junior hockey supplement discipline outlines the what the disciplinary actions are for a variety of penalties. Usa hockey official rules and casebook of ice hockey 20. Adds the zero tolerance policy, from page 66 of annual guide, to this. Usa hockey provides the foundation for the sport of ice hockey in america. Usa hockey playing rule 601e3 clarification illinois hockey. Rule 304 protective equipment usa hockey officiating. Please refer to the glossary for specific definitions of body contact and a body check. Note not all protective equipment is mandatory in all age classifications. Click the tabs below to find content related to usa hockey playing rules, officiating education, local. The usa hockey mobile rulebook is the digital version of the current usa hockey rulebook. In addition to the usa hockey rule book, officials may access the rules online, download a pdf copy, or download the usa hockey rule book app at their mobile device app store.
The link can be supplied to league or commissioners or tournaments. The nhls rule book is the basis for the rule books of most north american professional leagues. The rules define the size of the hockey rink where a game is played, the playing and safety equipment, the game definition, including time of play and. A hardcopy of the playing rules will be mailed to all new level 1 officials, and to all officials during rule change seasons. The goal of usa hockey is to promote a safe and positive playing environment for all. Please stay up to date, as these are not usa hockey rules. These rule books are updated every two years with rule modifications and changes from the international hockey federation. The implementation and publishing of this book as the official rules for in door hockey in the united states, including all usa field hockey events, is intended to raise the understanding of the. For a violation of this rule, after a warning by the referee, a misconduct penalty for an equipment violation shall be assessed to the offending player. Included are usa hockey s official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. Included in this rule book are usa field hockey s 2019 modifications for domestic indoor hockey competitions as well as the complete list of the fihs rules of indoor. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans. All player s on the player s and the penalty bench must wear the protective helmetfacemask while in the bench area.
What a usa hockey rule of usa hockey rules penalties these tinselly were usa hockey rule 601. Please see the official rule and resources book of usa hockey and the north american 3 hockey league na3hl. The player may not wear a helmet that does not have a valid and current certification sticker. Minnesota hockey provides itself a framework for smooth and continuous operations with these 17 articles.
The iihf, amateur and nhl rules evolved separately from amateur and professional canadian ice hockey rules of the early 1900s. Note however, no penalty shall be assessed under this rule if, in the opinion of the referee, the player was clearly hookchecking or pokechecking the puck for the purpose of gaining possession. Accelerating through the check to a player who is in a vulnerable position, driving an opponent excessively into the boards with no focus on or intent to play the puck, or any check delivered for the purpose of punishment or intimidation that. Download usa hockey mobile rulebook and enjoy it on your iphone. Usa hockey mobile rulebook on the app store app store apple. Ca hockey canada playing rules 20202022 v hockey canada playing rules 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. Player s in the adult classification must wear a hockey helmet including non hecc approved with chin strap properly fastened. Usa hockey increases suspensions for racist, antigay.
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