Tournament Rules
1. RULE BOOK: All C.H.A / Alliance rules apply plus the following Sarnia Silver Stick rules.
2. FIGHTING: Automatic ejection for duration of tournament.
3. MATCH: Automatic ejection for duration of tournament.
4. MAJOR: Any player or team official receiving TWO (2) Major penalties of any type shall be ejected for the duration of the tournament.
5. TRAVESTY: Any player, team official or parent found to be making a travesty of the game shall be expelled from further tournament participation.
6. ABUSE: Any player, team official or parent found to be abusive toward ANY TOURNAMENT OFFICIAL, will be expelled from further tournament participation.
7. EJECTION: Any player or team official ejected from a game for any reason shall remain in the dressing room for the duration of the game. Failure to do so will result in expulsion from further tournament play.
8. PARENTS: Any parent that is ejected from the arena during the tournament must leave IMMEDIATELY and shall not be allowed to participate as a spectator for the duration of the tournament. Should the parent(s) refuse to leave in a timely fashion the game shall be forfeited. Team officials ARE required to supply the name of any parent(s) ejected to Tournament Officials. Failure to do so shall result in the immediate withdrawal of the team from tournament play.
9. OFFSIDES/ICING: Delayed (Touch-up) offsides are in effect. Automatic icings (play blown dead when the puck crosses the goal line).
10. NECK GUARDS/MOUTH GUARDS: To be worn in accordance with YOUR home association.
11. MERCY RULE: The time clock will go to running time for the duration of the game should any team gain a 5 goal advantage in the 3rd period. During running time, minor penalties will be 3 minutes, majors will be 7 minutes and misconducts will be 12 minutes.
The Tournament Director's decision is final.