RULES
1. Play shall be in accordance with the Canadian Ball Hockey Association (CBHA) Rule Book.

REGULATIONS
2. The following regulations shall apply to CF National Ball Hockey games:

1. All safety equipment must be worn as per the Equipment section outlined in the latter half of this chapter;
2. All match penalties carry a minimum of 3 games suspension and return to play will be automatically reviewed by the Jury of Appeal;
3. After a total of 3 penalties a player will be ejected from the game;
4. Any player receiving a major penalty will be ejected from the game, and
5. The ‘no touch icing’ rule is in effect for all games.

DRAW
3. The draw for the competition shall be as established by CFPSA/DPE, prior to the start of the Championships.

TEAM COMPOSITION
4. A team shall be composed of a maximum of 20 competitors. Full-time civilian DND employees, full-time CFPSA employees and personnel under a NPF service contract are eligible to participate as coaches, officials and managers only.
5. Two goalkeepers must be dressed for all games. The reserve goalkeeper must remain on the bench.

TOURNAMENT FORMAT
6. The CF National Championship shall be conducted as a single round-robin tournament, followed by a single elimination playoff. Games in the round robin will be played to the end of regulation time, with tie games standing. Two points shall be awarded for a win and one point for a tie. Each team shall be permitted a 30 second time out per game.

TIE-BREAKING PROCEDURE
7. Ties in the final round robin standings that affect advancement to the playoffs shall be broken as follows:

1. if two teams are tied, the winner of the game played between those two teams in the round robin play shall be awarded the higher position;
2. if two or more teams are tied, the team(s) with the best won/lost record against the other teams in games played against each other shall be awarded the higher position to advance to the play off round;
3. if a tie still remains, each team’s total goals scored in the round robin tournament shall be divided by the total goals against. The team(s) with the highest quotient shall be awarded the higher position or advance to the playoff. Where multiple ties exist, the team’s playoff positions are ranked from highest to lowest quotient; and
4. if a tie still exists between quotients the teams shall enter a shootout. The team with the higher score shall be awarded the better position. A shootout shall be conducted as follows:
   1. the teams to enter the shootout shall select five(5) players in full game uniform and a goalkeeper;
   2. the players will take alternating shots at the opposing goalkeeper, one shot by each player (one of whom may be a goalkeeper) to a total of five (5 ) shots for each team;
   3. if a tie still remains after five shots have been taken, the same five players selected above shall continue the shootout in sudden death format until the tie is broken after an equal number of shots; Note: (A player may not shoot a second time, until all five players of the team (except the goalkeeper unless he/she is shooting) have shot once) the team scoring the most goals will advance to or be awarded the higher position in the playoff round.

8. Ties in the playoff round will be broken as follows:

1. a. teams will play a ten minute sudden death overtime period;
2. if a tie remains, teams will change ends and a twenty minute sudden death overtime period will be played;
3. if a tie remains, para 7(d) format will continue until a goal is scored.

EQUIPMENT
9. The official ball for the CF National Ball Hockey Championship shall be announced annually by CFPSA/DPE in time for CF Regional Championships.
10. Players: The following CSA approved equipment shall be worn by all players:

1. CSA approved helmet and full face mask;
2. Elbow pads (mandatory);
3. Hockey gloves or official Mylec ball hockey gloves only (lacrosse or broomball gloves not authorized);
4. Jock strap with cup or Jill strap (pelvic protector for women);
5. One piece ball hockey shin/knee pads that must cover both shins and knees (broomball shin pads with volleyball knee pads, or soccer shin guards are not authorized);
6. Shoulder pads of any kind are not permitted;
7. Only running shoe type footwear with a non-slip sole is permitted. . Steel-toed shoes are not permitted.

11. Goalkeepers: The following CSA approved protective equipment shall be worn by all goalkeepers:

1. CSA approved helmet and full facial protector. Face protector must be securely fastened. Goalkeeper ‘cat’s eye’ type masks are not authorized;
2. Chest & arm protectors; must be completely covered by the jersey;
3. Blocker (maximum 8 inches wide and 16 inches long)
4. Catching glove (maximum 9 inches wide and 16 inches long);
5. Goalie pads (maximum 14 inches wide);
6. Goalkeeper’s footwear is not restricted to running shoes; other types of shoes may be worn by goalkeepers but may not be steel-toed.

12. Sticks: The following rules must be applied when examining ball hockey sticks:

1. All sticks (including goal keepers) may be made of wood, fibreglass, or aluminium. Attached plastic blades are not permitted;
2. The blade of the stick shall not be less than 2 inches or more than 3 inches in width, and
3. The stick blades may be of any curvature.

13. Officials: All officials shall wear a CSA approved helmet with a minimum of a half visor.
14. Any physical alteration to protective equipment is prohibited and subject to penalty in accordance with the CBHA rulebook.

 

AWARDS
15. The winning team shall be awarded the CF National Ball Hockey Championship Banner and the CF National Ball Hockey Championship Trophy. Individual medals shall be presented to the members of the winning and runner-up teams.

DUTY AND TRAVEL
16. Duty and travel authority shall be granted to a maximum of twenty (20) participants representing each competing region.

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General

1. Play shall be in accordance with current Canadian Curling Association rules, for team
composition and tournament playoffs.

Team Composition

2. A team shall be composed of a maximum of five players. Small units are permitted to enter teams
in A/R Curling competition

Tournament Format

3. Games may consist of eight or ten ends.

4. The type of tournament will be determined by the host base after confirmation of the number of teams but a complete round robin is preferred unless scheduling prohibits. The playoff format shall be the Paige system.

Tie Breaking Procedures

5. In the case of ties to determine playoff positions, the applicable Canadian Curling Association Rules shall apply:

a. if the first place team has gone through round robin play undefeated and if two teams are tied for the final playoff position then an extra draw shall be played to determined the third playoff position; and

b. if the first place team has lost one game or more in round robin play, and two teams or more are tied, extra draw(s) shall be played to determine the fourth playoff position.

Awards

6. Awards will be presented IAW Annex A to Chapter 3. There will be no separate Small Unit banner or medals.

1. Play will be in accordance with the current Canadian Ball Hockey Association Rules.
2. Each team may have a maximum of 15 players including coach and manager, all of whom may play, a minimum of 5 players and a fully dressed goaltender is required to start a game.
3. In case of injury to goaltender a team will be granted ten (10) minutes to dress a second goalie.
4. Games will consist of two (2) twenty (20) min straight time periods.
5. Each team will be allowed one (1) 30 sec time out per game.
6. The type of championship will be decided at the pre-tournament briefing, based upon number of entries.
7. Play will be IAW Para 1. with the following exceptions:
   
   
   1. No body contact;
   2. No grabbing ball during play;
   3. No high sticking;
   4. High stick drawing blood will result in a team major penalty and ejection of the offending player; and
   5. Slap shots are not allowed.
8. Penalties will be assessed as follows:
   
   
   1. a. Major - 5 min (straight); and
   2. b. Minor - 3 min (straight).
   Note: Time will start when the ball is dropped into play.
9. The following point system will be used:
   
   Win 3 pts
   Tie 2 pts
   Loss 1 pt
   Default 0 pts
   
10. The following equipment must be worn:
    
    
    1. Team sweater of same colour style;
    2. Eye goggles during play;
    3. Plastic sticks supplied by the gym are the only one’s allowed; and,
    4. Goalies must wear full protection.
11. The lending of goalies between Units is not allowed.
12. If a team cannot field a minimum number of players as per para 2 within 10 minutes of scheduled start, game will be forfeited to waiting team.
     

The PSP OPEN MINI TOUR will commence on May 13th!  The Tour will be Texas Scramble format and will have 8 dates listed below.  Tee times are taken for the tournament, which means there is limited space available. 

Cost for each team is based on the Green Fee rate of $30.00 per round/per non-member. 

Members that are registering for any of the mini tournaments are asked to provide their membership number when registering. There will be no extra charge for members to enter.

Eligibility is restricted to Military/DND. 

Sign up for golf by calling or emailing Shearwater Sports Coordinator, Jason Price at 720-1072 or Price.JEL[at]forces.gc.ca. Advance Bookings will be taken for any and all dates of play. To complete the registration process, all monies must be submitted to the Shearwater Sports cell to reserve your booking.  Tee Times are offered on a first come first serve basis with payment.

For any further inquiries please call your local Sports Coordinator.

INTERSECTION GOLF Dates

	Dates	Start Times
PSP OPEN MINI TOUR	May 13	1100
	June 10	1100
	July 8	1100
	July 22	1100
	Aug 5	1100
	Sept 9	1100
	Sept 30	1100
	Oct 7	0800 Shotgun
COTW / COTF / WING CUP	June 15	0800 shotgun
Playdowns	June 21/22	1000 Tee Times
Atlantic Reg. Championship	July 19-22	Gagetown Golf Course

To complete the registration process and guarantee your spot, teams are asked to pay in advance.  Monies can be turned into the Shearwater Sports Cell, or the Front Desk at the Shearwater Gym.

Please become familiar with the course rules as players will be asked to leave the golf course if they do not adhere to local rules
 

To sign up for the mailing list or to view everything from the league schedule, scores, rosters and statistics please click on the link below:

www.cfbhhl.goalline.ca

To enter your name in a draft for the 2010 season, please forward your First name, Last Name, Rank, Unit, Position, experience and contact # to Jonathan.berg[at]forces.gc.ca

CFB Halifax Intersection Ice Hockey Schedule (Starts October 13, 2009)

CFB Halifax Intersection Ice Hockey Constitution

CFB Halifax Intersection Ice Hockey League Minutes

CFB Halifax Intersection Ice Hockey Goaltender List

CFB Halifax Intersection Ice Hockey Statistics (2008/2009 Season)

The Hockey Season is once again set to begin.  All games are played out of the Shearwater Arena.  Please contact the Shearwater Arena staff at 720-1078 should you have any concerns on hours or possible facility closure.  See the link below for the league schedule. 

Should you be looking for a team to play on, or have any questions about the Intersection Ice Hockey program, please contact any of the following.

League President:  Eric Severeyns

League Vice-President: Mark Lardner

Shearwater Sports Coordinator: Jason Price

12 Wing Intersection Ice Hockey Schedule (TO BE UPDATED..SEE YOUR TEAM REP FOR ACCURATE SCHEDULE)

12 Wing Intersection Ice Hockey Constitution

12 Wing Intersection Ice Hockey Team Rosters

12 Wing Intersection Ice Hockey League Minutes

12 Wing Intersection Ice Hockey Goaltender List