2008 Silver Stick

General Information                                                    MS Word Version

·         Managers or team representatives must be able to present all required OWHA and USA Hockey forms, if requested to do so by the tournament chair or his/her delegate.

·         All teams will play a minimum of three round robin games.

·         There will normally be two semi-final games, however for categories of 7 and greater there may also be quarterfinal games.

·         There will be one final game per division.

·         All players and staff will receive a Silver Stick Participant Pin.

·          All players and staff on Championship and Finalist teams will receive Medals.

·         Championship and Finalist teams will receive a Banner.

·          Each member of the Championship Team will receive Silver Stick Champion Pin.

·         The winning team will also receive a Championship trophy.

Tournament Office (Phone 613-475-9833)

• All Teams are to report to the Main Tournament Office either one hour prior to or within one hour following their first game.
• The Main Tournament Office for 2008 will be located at the:
  "Brighton Arena - King Edward Park"
• The Office will be open one hour prior to the start of the first game each day and one hour after the last game. 
• There will also be a Tournament Representative in each rink.

 Playing Rules

OWHA playing rules apply 

• Except - in Bantam round robin & Quarter finals games there will only be two officials.
• Protests will be handled as per the OWHA procedures. 
• The Home Team shall wear their White Sweaters and occupy the Bench designated for the home team.
•  Players assessed the following penalties will be suspended for the remainder of the tournament:
  •  Match Penalty; and
  •  Fighting Penalty.

Game Procedures

• Novice: 3 x 10 minute stop time periods.
• Atom: 3 x 12 minute stop time periods.
•  Bantam: 3 x 12 minute stop time period.
• There will be a two-minute warm up for all games.
• Teams must be ready to start any game 15 minutes prior to the published game start time.
• There is no overtime in Round Robin games.
• There are no Time-outs in Round Robin games.
• The clock will run straight time if one team is leading by 5 goals or more at the start or any time during the third period. 
• Once straight time commences, stop time will not be reintroduced.
• In three team divisions/groups one of the round robin games will be against a team in the other three-team division/group.
• Final positional standing after round robin play will be based points then the tie-breaking formula unless otherwise indicated in the published schedule.
• There are five points per game awarded as follows: 
  • Win - 2 points,
  • Tie - 1 point,
  • Win a period - 1 point; and
  • Tie a period - ½ point.

Standings – Points

 There are five points per game awarded as follows:

                ·  win – 2 points

                ·  tie – 1 point

                ·  Period

                ·  win – 1 point

                ·  tie – ½ point

Last Modified: August 13, 2008
Copy write: CCGHA 2008