How Minor hockey will look in Ontario
- Only 50 players allowed per league
- No travel, all games / practice must be held locally
- No contact
- Early stages - strict physical distancing on-ice, no game play, limited use of bench
- Later stages - 3v3 and 4v4 games allowed
Appendix FRules for 3 on 3, 4 on 4 - U12 to U21
*At the divisions of U10 and U11 a program may chose to operate a full ice program based on the limited size of some rinks. If this occurs, those programs would follow the U12 to U21 rules.Game Play• Game time structure based on a 50-minute ice rental
• 5 min warm up
• 2 x 22 min period run time
• 1 min intermission between 1st and 2nd period
• No overtime / no shootout for tied games
• No faceoffs
• Period 1 – visiting team has first possession
• Period 2 – home team has first possession
• No Physical Contact
• Players must remain one stick length apart
• Accidental/incidental contact may occur
• No body checking
• When a scrum or gathering occurs the puck will be given to the defending team and the attacking
team must retreat. A whistle will be blown to separate the players and another whistle to signal the resumption of play once the official is satisfied the attacking team has retreated and the defending team
has gained puck possession.
• A player that loses a glove must immediately retrieve the glove or leave the ice.
Full Return to play rules -
https://www.ohf.on.ca/media/tukpds4s/ohf-return-to-hockey_0731.pdfADMIN EDIT: Added in additional clauses per return to play stipulations
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