Approved playing rule changes 201618 ohf penalty codes 20182019. Usa hockey refs finding officiating action at home. Note upon successful completion of level iv clinic, examination, onice evaluation. Rulebookcasebook hockey alberta officials committee. Approved procedures and tech niques for officials can be found in the hockey canada officiating program officiating manual.
Apr 28, 2020 hockey referees and linesmen all over the world are missing the action on the ice. Learn more hockey rules, official mentorship, the level system and more. Hockey canada officiating downloads rule book and case book. A player who slew foots an opponent shall be assessed a double minor penalty and a game misconduct if he is standing still while committing the foul. Please select the above link to register under your hockey canada ehockey account. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for player s, coach es, referees, parents and fans.
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. Match on official hockey alberta officials committee. Umpires with certification from outside of canada, may be eligible for an equivalency rating if. This requires the supervisor to be very comfortable with all information in both the rule bookcase book and hockey canada officiating procedures. A nohit hockey league for kids fun and family oriented for ages 5 17. The paper version can be purchased at the hns office. Foreword this hockey rule book has been compiled and edited by hockey canada. Rule 502 referee usa hockey officiating rulebook mobile site. The hockey canada officiating program sometimes abbreviated hcop or less commonly chop is the governing body for onice officials for all ice hockey games played under the jurisdiction of hockey canada. The topic areas for a level iv clinic are outlined by the hockey canada national office.
An understanding of hockey canada and the hockey canada officiating program. Hockey canada rulebook saskatchewan hockey association. Referees case bookrule combination hockey nova scotia. The international ice hockey federation has a book of sport regulations to govern all iihf events. Sept 2818 red deer pond hockey is a family oriented organization that believes all youth should have the opportunity to play noncontact hockey in a fun and supportive environment. Friends of alberta junior hockey society scholarship. Should the player be moving skating or if any injury results from the infraction, the player shall be assessed a match penalty. Upon completion of this section you will be better prepared to. The latest iihf rule book was published on 14 november 2019 and is valid until the 20212022 season.
The hockey canada rulebook provides indepth explanation and examples of all rules governing hockey in canada the hockey canada officiating program guides the development and utilization of. Rules and regulations iihf international ice hockey. The evolution of the iihf ice hockey world championship. A hockey nova scotia document for officials working the elite levels of hockey major u18, junior, aus, etc. Follow the linkstabs below to find information on levelspecific categories, printable resources, officiating manuals and applications to assist you in your officiating career. The learning centre gthl greater toronto hockey league. Obtain official certification or recertify as a hockey canada officiating program referee, and physically and mentally prepare for the upcoming minor hockey season. Most if not all canada hockey leagues do not allow their teams to. The director of the canadian school of hockey officiating an appointed position by the gthl board of. The role of the official is to enforce the rules of the game and in doing so shall have full authority over all participants. For reference, here is the field hockey canada 2018 tournament regulations. This publication combines hockey canada official rule book with situations cases related to the official rules. This book is the singular source for the rules of the game. Hcop entry level clinic new officials minor hockey.
A 2009 inductee into the ohsaas officials hall of fame. An individual must be at least 16 years of age to be certified at level ii or higher. Download the official hockey canadas rule book and other valuable resources for referees, linesmen, coaches, players and fans. The hockey canada officiating program ensures the game has skilled, knowledgeable and dedicated referees and linesmen to administer the rules of the game. The iihf has assigned the referees and linesmen for most of the 20192020. The usa hockey mobile rulebook is the digital version of. Bc hockey is a nonprofit organization and member of hockey canada in charge of governing amateur hockey at all levels in british columbia and the yukon territory. Spearing jabbing motion with both hands thrust out immediately in front of the body and then hands dropped to the side of the body. Some usa hockey officials from maryland and virginia recently took to enforcing the rule book at home.
They must insist that officials use only procedures and techniques which are approved by hockey canada and. Hockey calgary has 20 member associations with over 14,300 players, 3,700 coaches, 1,200 officials and countless volunteers. This requires the supervisor to be very comfortable with all information in both the rule book case book and hockey canada officiating procedures. By attending the clinic, learning the rule book, gaining experience by actually officiating games, and by learning more about the procedures involved in officiating, along with being supervised by senior officials, you should be able to earn a higher level, and also work a higher calibre of hockey.
Has been an ohio high school official for 36 years two years prior to the ohsaa conducting a state tournament. Officiating is a significant component of the game of hockey. Download the official hockey canada s rule book and other valuable resources for referees, linesmen, coaches, players and fans. Summary of usa hockey officiating rules all usa hockey sanctioned tournaments are governed by the same rules outline below. Hockey referees and linesmen all over the world are missing the action on the ice. Hockey canada states that the new rule for slew footing is. The learning centre contains interesting games, presentations and articles that pertain to hockey canada playing rules, officiating procedures and officiating in general.
It is officials passion and dedication to the game of hockey, that makes this great game possible. Included are usa hockeys official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. The referee may not change his decision, or that of any other official, after the resumption of play. Ohsaa officiating directors of officiating development. Officiating iihf international ice hockey federation. Sep 20, 2016 hockey canada has updated tripping rule 7. The director of the canadian school of hockey officiating an appointed position by the gthl board of directors manages the referee summer camp. If a usa hockey sanctioned tournament does not abide by these rules then they are in violation and will lose their sanctioning privileges. Referees olivier gouin and brett iverson, and linesman nathan vanoosten will wear stripes at the iihf world championship. 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. To maintain ones present level of certification, an individual must attend a full hockey canada officiating program clinic and write a national examination every year with appropriate passing mark. The hockey canada officiating program ensures the game has skilled, knowledgeable and. Hockey calgary is the largest minor hockey association in alberta and one of the largest and fastest growing in north america.
In all games, the officials shall approach each bench and meet the coaches. Hockey canada injury report noha officiating awards most deserving official. Some usa hockey officials from maryland and virginia recently took. Please select the above link to register under your hockey canada e hockey account. The purpose of this memo is to clarify the expectations of such, so that our officials can exercise. The hockey canada rulebook provides indepth explanation and examples of all rules governing hockey in canada. Clean officials black and white sweater with hockey ab crest on front left side and hockey canada on the left arm. Among the changes in play for upcoming seasons are those that increase player safety and help promote more offence. Approximately 150 minor hockey associations, 55,000 players, 4,500 referees, 20,000 official volunteers and countless others make our great game possible here in pacific canada. Rule bookcase book combination please note that a black mesh under arm jersey is illegal additional items, please note these items are not mandatory. Keith barton most promising official award memos hockey canada rule changes 20182019 season. The combination rule book case book is not a procedures manual.
Todd anderson senior manager, officiating 201 151 canada olympic road sw calgary, ab t3b 5r5 office. Officiating campbell river minor hockey association. To download the latest version, please click on the link below. Clean officials black and white sweater with both branch and hc crests. Hockey canada rule book app do you want to learn or verify rules.
Brings 45 years of officiating experience at the usa hockey, collegiate and high school level. To become certified as an official in calgary, you need to complete an online course, as well as attend a certification clinic. Has been an ohsaa basketball official since 1975 and a state rules interpreter since 2005. Below you can find the complete book in the pdf format. A handbook that will help any new or experienced timekeeper.
The officiating resources available here are for all levels, whether you are just starting out or have been officiating for numerous years. Hockey canada works with its members to create and update resources to ensure officials have the tools required to serve the game. Have a thorough knowledge and understanding of approved rules, procedures and techniques. Worked ohsaa state championship games in 2002, 2005 and 2007 and has been an instructor at numerous ohsaa basketball officiating clinics as well as the officials first conference in 2003, 2005 and 2007. Iihf rules and regulations iihf international ice hockey. Head contact training course this powerpoint document is a comprehensive selflearning tool for minor and female hockey officials and administrators. Branches are encouraged to contact the hockey canada manager, officiating for assistance in staging a level iv clinic. Usa hockey refs finding officiating action at home scouting. Hockey canada officiating program practice quizzes. Included are usa hockey s official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. Rule 502 referee a the referee shall have general supervision of the game and his decision shall be final in all matters occurring before, during or after the game. The iihf has assigned the referees and linesmen for most of the 20192020 season. Referees case book rule combination 20182020 hockey canada. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans.
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