IIHF OFFICIAL RULE BOOK 2022/23

IIHF OFFICIAL RULE BOOK 2022/23 1
Welcome 2
General Information 3
Copyright 3
Official Language 3
Other Languages 3
Situation handbook 3
Navigation in the Rule Book 3
Questions or Remarks? 3
Solidarity 4
Integrity 5
Skills 6
Passion 7
Discipline & Respect 8
Principles of the Game 9
For the Good of the Game. 10
Preamble 11
Gender Participation 11
Player Eligibility / Age 11
Proper Authorities and Discipline 11
Anti-Doping 11
Playing Area 30
RULE 1 Rink 31
1.1. Rink 31
1.2. Dimensions 31
1.3. Boards and Protective Glass 31
1.4. Protective Netting 32
1.5. Lines 33
1.6. Division of Ice Surface 33
1.7. Goal Crease / On-ice Officials’ Crease 34
1.8. Goalkeeper’s Restricted Area 34
1.9. Face-off Spots and Circles 34
1.10. Ice Cleaning 35
RULE 2 Goal Posts and Nets 35
2.1. Goal Posts 35
2.2. Goal Nets 36
RULE 3 Benches 36
3.1. Players’ Benches 36
3.2. Penalty Box 37
RULE 4 Signal and Timing Devices 37
4.1. Signal Devices 37
4.2. Timing Devices 37
Teams 38
RULE 5 Team 39
5.1. Eligible Players 39
5.2. Ineligible Player 39
5.3. Goalkeeper 40
5.4. Coaches and Team Personnel 40
5.5. Team Officials and Technology 40
5.6. Pre-Game warm-up on the Ice 40
RULE 6 Captain and Alternate Captains 41
6.1. Captain 41
6.2. Alternate Captains 41
RULE 7 Starting Line-up 41
7.1. Starting Line-up 41
7.2. Violation 41
RULE 8 Injured Players 42
8.1. Injured Player 42
8.2. Injured Goalkeeper 43
8.3. Blood 43
Equipment 44
RULE 9 Uniforms 45
9.1. Team Uniform 45
9.2. Numbers and Nameplates 45
9.3. Skater’s Jersey 46
9.4. Goalkeeper’s Jersey 46
9.5. Protective Equipment 46
9.6. Helmets 46
9.7. Facial Protection 47
9.8. Dangerous Equipment 48
9.9. Shin Pads 48
9.10. Skates 48
9.11. Skates – Goalkeeper 49
9.12. Neck- and Throat Protection 49
9.13. Mouthguards 49
RULE 10 StickS 49
10.1. Player’s Stick 49
10.2. Goalkeeper’s Stick 50
10.3. Broken Stick – Player 50
10.4. Broken Stick / Abandoned Stick – Goalkeeper 50
10.5. Stick Measurement 51
10.6. Stick Measurement – Prior to “Penalty Shot” 52
10.7. Stick Measurement – Prior to Shootout Attempt 52
RULE 11 Goalkeepers Equipment 52
11.1. Goalkeeper’s Equipment 52
11.2. Leg Guards 52
11.3. Chest and Arm Pads 53
11.4. Pants 53
11.5. Knee Pads 53
11.6. Catching Glove 53
11.7. Blocking Glove 54
11.8. Face Masks 54
11.9. Inspections by the IIHF 54
RULE 12 Illegal Equipment 55
12.1. Illegal Equipment 55
12.2. Gloves 55
12.3. Elbow Pads 55
12.4. Fair Play 55
12.5. Inspections by the IIHF 55
RULE 13 Puck 55
13.1. Dimensions 55
13.2. Supply 56
13.3. Illegal Puck 56
RULE 14 Adjustment to Clothing or Equipment 56
14.1. Adjustment to Clothing or Equipment 56
Types of Penalties 57
RULE 15 Calling of Penalties 58
15.1. Calling a Penalty 58
15.2. Calling a Minor Penalty – Goal Scored 58
15.3. Calling a Double-minor Penalty – Goal Scored 58
15.4. Calling a Penalty – Short-handed Team – Goal Scored 58
15.5. Face of Locations 59
RULE 16 Minor Penalties 59
16.1. Minor Penalty 59
16.2. Short-handed 59
16.3. Infractions 60
RULE 17 Bench Minor Penalties 60
17.1. Bench Minor Penalty 60
17.2. Short-handed 60
17.3. Infractions 60
RULE 18 Double-minor Penalties 60
18.1. Double-minor Penalty 60
18.2. Short-handed 60
18.3. Infractions 60
18.4. On-Ice Video Review of Double-minor Penalties for High-sticking 60
RULE 19 Coincidental Penalties 61
19.1. Coincidental Minor Penalties 61
19.2. Coincidental Major Penalties 62
19.3. Coincidental Match Penalties 62
19.4. Last Five Minutes and Overtime 62
19.5. Applying the Coincidental Penalty Rule 63
RULE 20 Major Penalties 63
20.1. Major Penalty 63
20.2. Short-handed 63
20.3. Substitution 63
20.4. Automatic Game Misconduct 63
20.5. Infractions 64
20.6. On-Ice Video Review of Major Penalties 64
20.7. Reports 64
RULE 21 Match Penalties 64
21.1. Match Penalty 64
21.2. Short-handed 65
21.3. Disciplinary Measures 65
21.4. Infractions 65
21.5. On-Ice Video Review of Match Penalties 65
RULE 22 Misconduct Penalties 66
22.1. Misconduct Penalty 66
22.2. Misconduct Penalty – Goalkeeper 66
22.3. Short-handed 66
22.4. Reporting 66
22.5. Infractions 66
RULE 23 Game Misconduct Penalties 66
23.1. Game Misconduct Penalty 66
23.2. Disciplinary Measures 66
23.3. Disciplinary Measures – General Category 67
23.4. Disciplinary Measures – Abuse of Officials Category 67
23.5. Disciplinary Measures – Stick Infractions Category 67
23.6. Disciplinary Measures – Physical Fouls Category 67
23.7. Automatic Game Misconduct 67
23.8. Other Infractions – That Could Result in a Game Misconduct 67
RULE 24 Penalty Shot 67
24.1. Penalty Shot 67
24.2. Procedure 67
24.3. Designated Player 68
24.4. Violations During the “Penalty Shot” 68
24.5. Face-off Location 69
24.6. Results 69
24.7. Timing 70
24.8. Infractions 70
RULE 25 Awarded Goals 71
25.1. Awarded Goal 71
25.2. Infractions – When Goalkeeper is On the Ice 71
25.3. Infractions – When Goalkeeper is Off the Ice 71
25.4. Infractions – During the Course of a “Penalty Shot” 71
RULE 26 Delayed Penalties 71
26.1. Delayed Penalty 71
26.2. Penalty Expiration 72
26.3. Major and Minor Penalty 72
RULE 27 Goalkeeper’s Penalties 72
27.1. Minor Penalty to Goalkeeper 72
27.2. Major Penalty to Goalkeeper 72
27.3. Misconduct Penalty to Goalkeeper 73
27.4. Game Misconduct Penalty to Goalkeeper 73
27.5. Match Penalty to Goalkeeper 73
27.6. Leaving Goal Crease 73
27.7. Participating in the Play Over the Center Red Line 73
27.8. Goalkeeper Restricted Area 73
27.9. Infractions – Unique to Goalkeepers 74
RULE 28 Supplementary Discipline 74
28.1. Supplementary Discipline 74
28.2. Supplementary Discipline – Pre-Championship – and Exhibition Games 74
RULE 29 Game Official Signals 74
Officials 75
RULE 30 Appointment of Officials 76
30.1. Appointment of Officials 76
RULE 31 Referees 76
31.1. Attire and Equipment 76
31.2. Disputes 76
31.3. Face-offs 76
31.4. General Duties 76
31.5. Goals 76
31.6. Off-ice Officials 77
31.7. Penalties 77
31.8. Players’ Uniforms 77
31.9. Reports 77
31.10. Start and End of Game and Periods 77
31.11. Unable to Continue 78
RULE 32 Linespersons 78
32.1. Attire and Equipment 78
32.2. Face-offs 78
32.3. General Duties 78
32.4. Reporting to Referee 78
32.5. Stopping Play 79
32.6. Unable to Continue 79
RULE 33 Official Scorekeeper 80
33.1. General Duties 80
33.2. Goals and Assists 80
33.3. Line-ups 81
33.4. Location 81
33.5. Penalties 81
RULE 34 Game Timekeeper 81
34.1. General Duties 81
34.2. Intermissions 81
34.3. Overtime Operations 82
34.4. Signal Devices 82
34.5. Start of Periods 82
34.6. Television and Host Broadcaster 82
34.7. Verification of Time 82
RULE 35 Penalty Timekeeper 82
35.1. General Duties 82
35.2. Equipment 83
35.3. Goalkeeper’s Penalties 83
35.4. Penalty Shot 83
35.5. Penalty Time Clock 83
35.6. Reports 84
35.7. Stick Measurements 84
35.8. Verification of Time 84
RULE 36 Statistic Staff 84
RULE 37 Video Review 84
37.1. Video Review Operations 84
37.2. Goal Review Procedures 84
37.3. Goal Situations Subject to Video Review 86
37.4. Distinct Kicking Motion 86
37.5. Puck Struck with a High Stick 87
37.6. Video Review to Verify Time on Clock 87
37.7. Goal Judge Behind the Nets – No Video Review Available 87
RULE 38 Coach’s Challenge 88
38.1. General 88
38.2. Situations Subject to Coach’s Challenge 88
38.3. Coach’s Challenge Initiated by the IIHF Video Review Operations 88
38.4. Process for Initiating a Coach’s Challenge 89
38.5. Process for Reviewing a Coach’s Challenge 89
38.6. Right to Initiate a Coach’s Challenge 90
38.7. Results of a Successful Coach’s Challenge 90
38.8. Results of an Unsuccessful Coach’s Challenge 90
38.9. Applicable Standards for “Off-Side” Challenge 91
38.10. Applicable Standards for “Missed Game Stoppage Event in the Attacking Zone” Challenge 91
38.11. Applicable Standards for Potential “Interference on the Goalkeeper” Challenge 91
RULE 39 Abuse of Officials 92
39.1. General Description 92
39.2. Minor Penalty 92
39.3. Bench Minor Penalty 92
39.4. Misconduct Penalty 93
39.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 93
39.6. Reports 94
RULE 40 Physical Abuse of Officials 94
40.1. Game Misconduct 94
40.2. Supplementary Discipline – Suspension – Category I 94
40.3. Supplementary Discipline – Suspension – Category II 95
40.4. Supplementary Discipline – Suspension – Category III 95
40.5. Supplementary Discipline – Suspension Process 95
40.6. Supplementary Discipline 95
40.7. Coach or Team personnel 95
40.8. Protection and Security 95
Physical Fouls 96
RULE 41 Boarding 97
41.1. Boarding 97
41.2. Minor Penalty 97
41.3. Major Penalty 97
41.4. Match Penalty 97
41.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 97
41.6. Disciplinary Measures 97
RULE 42 Charging 97
42.1. Charging 97
42.2. Minor Penalty 98
42.3. Major Penalty 98
42.4. Match Penalty 98
42.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 98
42.6. Disciplinary Measures 98
RULE 43 Checking from Behind 98
43.1. Checking from Behind 98
43.2. Minor Penalty 99
43.3. Major Penalty 99
43.4. Match Penalty 99
43.5. Game Misconduct 99
43.6. Disciplinary Measures 99
43.7. “Penalty Shot” 99
RULE 44 Clipping 99
44.1. Clipping 99
44.2. Minor Penalty 99
44.3. Major Penalty 100
44.4. Match Penalty 100
44.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 100
44.6. Disciplinary Measures 100
RULE 45 Elbowing 100
45.1. Elbowing 100
45.2. Minor Penalty 100
45.3. Major Penalty 100
45.4. Match Penalty 100
45.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 100
45.6. Disciplinary Measures 101
RULE 46 Fighting 101
46.1. Fighting / Fighter – Willingness to Fight and Continuing to Fight 101
46.2. Altercation 101
46.3. Instigator / Initiator 101
46.4. Aggressor 101
46.5. Dangerous Puncher – “Sucker Puncher” 102
46.6. Defender – Unwilling Combatant 102
46.7. Third Player In 102
46.8. Clearing the Area of a Fight 102
46.9. Fighting Other Than During the Periods of the Game 102
46.10. Fighting Prior to the Drop of the Puck 103
46.11. Fighting Off the Playing Surface 103
46.12. Helmets 103
46.13. Jerseys 103
RULE 47 Head-butting 103
47.1. Head-butting 103
47.2. Double-minor Penalty 104
47.3. Major Penalty 104
47.4. Match Penalty 104
47.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 104
47.6. Disciplinary Measures 104
RULE 48 Illegal Check to the Head or Neck 104
48.1. Illegal Check to the Head or Neck 104
48.2. Minor Penalty 105
48.3. Major Penalty 105
48.4. Game Misconduct Penalty 105
48.5. Match Penalty 105
48.6. Disciplinary Measures 105
RULE 49 Kicking 105
49.1. Kicking 105
49.2. Goals 105
49.3. match Penalty 106
49.4. Disciplinary Measures 106
RULE 50 Kneeing 106
50.1. Kneeing 106
50.2. Minor Penalty 106
50.3. Major Penalty 106
50.4. Match Penalty 106
50.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 106
50.6. Disciplinary Measures 107
RULE 51 Roughing 107
51.1. Roughing 107
51.2. Minor Penalty 107
51.3. Match Penalty 107
51.4. Disciplinary Measures 107
RULE 52 Slew-footing 107
52.1. Slew-footing 107
52.2. Match Penalty 107
52.3. Disciplinary Measures 107
RULE 53 Throwing Equipment 108
53.1. Throwing Equipment 108
53.2. Minor Penalty 108
53.3. Bench Minor Penalty 108
53.4. Misconduct Penalty 108
53.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 108
53.6. Match Penalty 109
53.7. “Penalty Shot” 109
53.8. Awarded Goal 109
53.9. Disciplinary Measures 109
Restraining Fouls 110
RULE 54 Holding 111
54.1. Holding 111
54.2. Minor Penalty 111
54.3. “Penalty Shot” 111
54.4. Awarded Goal 111
RULE 55 Hooking 111
55.1. Hooking 111
55.2. Minor Penalty 111
55.3. Major Penalty 111
55.4. Game Misconduct 111
55.5. “Penalty Shot” 112
55.6. Awarded Goal 112
55.7. Disciplinary Measures 112
RULE 56 Interference 112
56.1. Interference 112
56.2. Minor Penalty 113
56.3. Bench Minor Penalty 114
56.4. Major Penalty 114
56.5. Match Penalty 114
56.6. Game Misconduct Penalty 114
56.7. “Penalty Shot” 114
56.8. Awarded Goal 114
56.9. Disciplinary Measures 115
56.10. Interference by Spectators 115
RULE 57 Tripping 115
57.1. Tripping 115
57.2. Minor Penalty 115
57.3. Major Penalty 115
57.4. Match Penalty 115
57.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 115
57.6. “Penalty Shot” 115
57.7. Awarded Goal 115
Stick Fouls 117
RULE 58 Butt-ending 118
58.1. Butt-ending 118
58.2. Double-minor Penalty 118
58.3. Major Penalty 118
58.4. Match Penalty 118
58.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 118
58.6. Disciplinary Measures 118
RULE 59 Cross-checking 118
59.1. Cross-checking 118
59.2. Minor Penalty 118
59.3. Major Penalty 118
59.4. Match Penalty 118
59.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 119
59.6. Disciplinary Measures 119
59.7. “Penalty Shot” 119
RULE 60 High-sticking 119
60.1. High-sticking 119
60.2. Minor Penalty 119
60.3. Double-minor Penalty 119
60.4. Match Penalty 119
60.5. Disciplinary Measures 120
RULE 61 Slashing 120
61.1. Slashing 120
61.2. Minor Penalty 120
61.3. Major Penalty 120
61.4. Match Penalty 120
61.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 120
61.6. “Penalty Shot” 120
61.7. Awarded Goal 120
61.8. Disciplinary Measures 120
RULE 62 Spearing 121
62.1. Spearing 121
62.2. Double-minor Penalty 121
62.3. Major Penalty 121
62.4. Match Penalty 121
62.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 121
62.6. Disciplinary Measures 121
Other Fouls 122
RULE 63 Delaying the Game 123
63.1. Delaying the Game 123
63.2. Minor Penalty 123
63.3. Bench Minor Penalty 124
63.4. Delayed Whistle 124
63.5. Objects Thrown on the Ice 124
63.6. “Penalty Shot” 124
63.7. Awarded Goal 125
63.8. No Line Change 125
RULE 64 Diving / Embellishment 125
64.1. Diving / Embellishment 125
64.2. Minor Penalty 126
64.3. Disciplinary Measures 126
RULE 65 Equipment 126
65.1. Equipment 126
65.2. Minor Penalty 126
RULE 66 Forfeit of Game 126
66.1. Forfeit of Game 126
RULE 67 Handling Puck 127
67.1. Handling Puck 127
67.2. Minor Penalty – Skater 127
67.3. Minor Penalty – Goalkeeper 128
67.4. “Penalty Shot” 128
67.5. Awarded Goal 128
67.6. Disallowed Goal 128
RULE 68 Illegal Substitution 128
68.1. Illegal Substitution 128
68.2. Bench Minor Penalty 129
68.3. “Penalty Shot” 129
68.4. Awarded Goal 129
68.5. Disallowed Goal 129
68.6. Deliberate Illegal Substitution 129
RULE 69 Interference on the Goalkeeper 129
69.1. Interference on the Goalkeeper 129
69.2. Penalty 130
69.3. Contact Inside the Goal Crease 130
69.4. Contact Outside the Goal Crease 131
69.5. Coach’s Challenge 131
69.6. Face-off Location 131
69.7. Rebounds and Loose Pucks 131
69.8. Disciplinary Measures 132
RULE 70 Leaving the Players’ Bench or Penalty Box 132
70.1. Leaving the Player’s Bench or Penalty Box 132
70.2. Legal Line Change 132
70.3. Leaving the Players’ Bench 132
70.4. Leaving the Penalty Box 132
70.5. Bench Minor Penalty 133
70.6. Game Misconduct Penalty 133
70.7. “Penalty Shot” 134
70.8. Awarded Goal 134
70.9. Disallowed Goal 134
70.10. Disciplinary Measures 134
RULE 71 Premature Substitution 134
71.1. Premature Substitution 134
71.2. Announcement 135
RULE 72 Refusing to Play the Puck 135
72.1. Refusing or Abstaining from Playing the Puck 135
72.2. Hand Pass 135
72.3. High Stick 135
72.4. Icing 135
72.5. Penalty 135
RULE 73 Refusing to Start Play 135
73.1. Refusing to Start Play 135
73.2. Procedure – Team On Ice 136
73.3. Procedure – Team Off Ice 136
RULE 74 Too Many Players on the Ice 137
74.1. Too Many Players on the Ice 137
74.2. Bench Minor Penalty 137
74.3. Penalty Box 137
74.4. Deliberate Illegal Substitution 137
74.5. Goalkeeper in Overtime 138
RULE 75 Unsportsmanlike Conduct 138
75.1. Unsportsmanlike Conduct 138
75.2. Minor Penalty 138
75.3. Bench Minor Penalty 138
75.4. Misconduct Penalty 139
75.5. Game Misconduct Penalty 139
75.6. Reports 139
Game Flow 140
RULE 76 Face-offs 141
76.1. Face-off 141
76.2. Face-off Locations 141
76.3. Face-off Procedure 142
76.4. Face-off Procedure – Centers 142
76.5. Face-off Procedure – Other Players 143
76.6. Face-off Procedure – Violations 143
76.7. Face-off Procedure – Line Changes 145
76.8. Face-off Procedure – Verification of Time 145
RULE 77 Game and Intermission Timing 145
77.1. Game Timing 145
77.2. Intermission Timing 145
77.3. Delays 146
RULE 78 Goals 146
78.1. Goals and Assists 146
78.2. Crediting Goals 146
78.3. Crediting Assists 146
78.4. Scoring a Goal 146
78.5. Disallowed Goals 147
78.6. COACH’S CHALLENGE INITIATED BY THE IIHF VIDEO REVIEW OPERATIONS 148
RULE 79 Hand Pass 148
79.1. Hand Pass 148
79.2. Defending Zone 148
79.3. Face-off Location 148
RULE 80 High-sticking the Puck 148
80.1. High-sticking the Puck 148
80.2. Face-off Location 149
80.3. Disallowed Goal 149
RULE 81 Icing 149
81.1. Icing 149
81.2. Icing – Face-off Location 150
81.3. Goalkeeper 150
81.4. Line Change on Icing 150
81.5. No Icing 150
81.6. Icing – Numerical Strength 151
RULE 82 Line Changes 151
82.1. Line Change 151
82.2. Line Change – Procedure 152
82.3. Line Change – Bench Minor Penalty 152
RULE 83 Off-side 153
83.1. Off-side 153
83.2. Off-side – Deflections / Rebounds 153
83.3. Delayed Off-side 153
83.4. Disallowed Goal – Off-side 154
83.5. Coach’s Challenge – Off-side 154
83.6. Face-off Location – Off-side 154
83.7. Intentional Off-side 155
RULE 84 Overtime Operations 155
84.1. Overtime Operations – Round Robin or Preliminary Round Game 155
84.2. Overtime – Round Robin or Preliminary Round Game – Extra Attacker 156
84.3. Overtime – Round Robin or Preliminary Round Game – Penalties 156
84.4. “Penalty Shot” Shootout Procedure – Round Robin or Preliminary Round Game 156
84.5. Overtime Operations and Penalty Shootout Procedures – Playoff Games and Medal Games 157
RULE 85 Puck Out of Bounds 157
85.1. Puck Out of Bounds 157
85.2. Puck Unplayable 158
85.3. Puck Out of Sight 158
85.4. Puck Striking Official 159
85.5. Face-off Location 159
85.6. Minor Penalty 159
85.7. Verification of Time 159
RULE 86 Start of Game and Periods 159
86.1. Start of Game and Periods 159
86.2. Bench Minor Penalty 160
86.3. Choice of Ends 160
86.4. Delays 160
86.5. End of Periods 160
86.6. Pre-Game warm-up 160
86.7. Start of Game 161
86.8. Start of Periods 161
86.9. Conclusion of the Game 161
RULE 87 Time-Outs 161
87.1. Time-out 161
Women´s Ice Hockey 163
RULE 100 Women’s Hockey - Age Categories 164
100.1. Definition Women’s Hockey Age Categories 164
RULE 101 Women’s Hockey – Specific Playing Rules 164
101.1. Illegal Hit in Women’s Hockey 164
RULE 102 Women’s Hockey - Specific Equipment Rules 165
102.1. Facial Protection – Women’s Hockey “Senior” – Age Category 165
102.2. Facial Protection – Women’s Hockey “Under 18” and “Under-aged” Category 165
102.3. Mouthguard – Women’s Hockey “Senior” – Age Category 165
102.4. Mouthguard – Women’s Hockey “Under 18” and “Under-aged” Category 166
102.5. Neck- and Throat Protector – Women’s Hockey “Senior”– Age Category 166
102.6. Neck- and Throat Protectors – Women’s Hockey “Under 18” and “Under-aged” Category 166
102.7. Helmet / Ear-protection – Women’s Hockey “Senior” – Age Category 166
102.8. Helmet / Ear-protection – Women’s Hockey “Under 18” and “Under-aged” – Age ​Category 166
102.9. Procedure – Non-Compliance with Protection Equipment 166
JUNIoR ICE HOCkey 167
200.1. Definition Men’s Junior Hockey Age Categories 168
RULE 201 Men’s Junior Hockey – Specific Playing Rules 168
201.1. Assessment of Penalties – Men’s Junior “Under 20” and “Under 18” Age Categories 168
RULE 202 Men’s Junior Hockey – Specific Equipment Rules 168
202.1. Facial Protection – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 20” – Age Category 169
202.2. Facial Protection – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 18” – Age Category 169
202.3. Mouthguard – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 20” – Age Category 169
202.4. Mouthguard – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 18” – Age Category 169
202.5. Neck- and Throat Protectors – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 20” – Age Category 169
202.6. Neck- and Throat Protectors – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 18” – Age Category 170
202.7. Helmet / Ear-protection – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 20” – Age Category 170
202.8. Helmet / Ear-protection – Men’s Junior Hockey “Under 18” – Age Category 170
202.9. Procedure – Non-Compliance with Protection Equipment 170
Appendix 171
Game offical 171
Signals 171
Definition, Terminology & terms 179
ice Hockey Equipment 184
Tables Overview 194
Technical Requirements 225
InfoGraphics at A Glance 229

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