Turnaussäännöt

PuuhaPark HaKi Cup 2020

Turnaus pelataan Suomen Jääkiekkoliiton E2-junioreita koskevien kilpailusääntöjen mukaan ja noudattaen erikseen mainittuja turnaussääntöjä. 

Pelaajalistat

Pelaajalistat käydään allekirjoittamassa turnaustoimistossa ennen turnauksen alkua joukkueenjohtajien toimesta. Muutokset tulee tehdä vähintään 60 minuuttia ennen ensimmäisen pelin alkua. Aloitusviisikko ei tarvitse erikseen nimetä.

Turnauksen tulokset löytyvät Gameresultsonlinesta, https://www.gameresultsonline.com/harjun-kiekko/puuhapark-haki-cup-2020

Pelaaja voi edustaa vain yhtä joukkuetta turnauksen aikana. Sääntö ei päde maalivahteihin.

Pelipaidat

Otteluohjelmassa kotijoukkueeksi nimetyt joukkueet pelaavat tummalla pelipaidalla ja vierasjoukkueet vaalealla paidalla. 

Käytännöt ennen peliä ja pelin jälkeen

Ei jäälämmittelyä ennen peliä, vaan pelit alkavat välittömästi. Joukkueet eivät nimeä aloituskokoonpanoja. Ei kättelyitä ennen peliä. Joukkueiden kapteenit vaihtavast mahdolliset viirit ennen peliä. Pelin jälkeen pelaajat kättelevät toisiaan pelihanskat kädessä.

Peliaika ja aikalisät

Joukkueiden tulee olla valmiina 5 minuuttia ennen ottelun alkua. Mikäli joukkue ei ole valmiina kun pelin tulisi alkaa, aloitetaan ottelu 3-0 tilanteesta vastustajan hyväksi. 

Playing time is 2x15 minutes but max 40 minutes total from the scheduled match starting time, whichever comes first. An official will inform both teams 2 minutes before the total time (40 minutes) ends. 

No timeouts allowed. 

Penalties

Rules of the Finnish Ice Hockey Association apply with the following adjustments.

A normal small penalty is 1 minutes effective playing time.

A ten-minute misconduct penalty is carried out normally in the penalty box. If a player gets two ten-minute penalties during one game or player gets big penalty (5+20 min or 20 min with unsportsmanlike conduct) he is automatically banned from the next game.

If a player receives a match penalty (25 min), he is automatically banned from the tournament.

Tournament system, rank order and points system

The winning team receives two (2) points, in the case of a draw both teams get one (1) point and the losing team gets zero (0) points.

In the group stage the rank order is judged as follows:

• Points
• Goal difference
• Goals for 
• Head-to-head points
• Head-to-head goal difference
• Head-to-head goals for
• Less penalties
• Dice

In the AAA serie teams are divided into 2 groups each with 5 teams. Each team plays once against the other teams within the group. After that team ranked 1st and 2n in the groups will proceed to playoffs for positions 1-4 of the tournament and will play 6 games in tournament. Teams ranked 3-5 position will play one game for positions 5-10 and will play 5 games in the tournament. 

In the AA serie teams are divided into 4 groups each with 4 teams. Each team plays once against the other teams within the group. After preliminary round teams ranked 1st in their groups will proceed to playoffs for positions 1-4 of the tournament. Teams ranked 2-4 will play two games for the positions 5-16. All teams will play 5 games in the tournament. 

In the A serie teams are divided into 3 groups each with 4 teams. Each team plays once against the other teams within the group. After preliminary round teams ranked 1st in their groups will proceed to playoff-group for positions 1-3 of the tournament. Teams ranked 2-4 will play two games for the positions 5-12. All teams will play 5 games in the tournament. 

Penalty shots

If a playoff game ends at a draw, there will be a penalty shoot out with 3 players from both teams. These 3 players don’t need to be named beforehand. Any players that have their name in the teams player list can participate to the shoot out. The starting team is decided by throwing a coin. Teams take turns in shooting and keep shooting until the decisive goal is shot. The possible remaining shots are not made. If there will be a draw after the 3 shots, the shootout will continue in the reverse order of shots with the rule of the “golden goal”, meaning that the game is over when one team scores and the other one doesn’t in the same pair of shots. The same player cannot shoot twice in the same shoot out until all players in the team have shot once.

Protests

The tournament jury will handle all protests. The jury consists of the tournament director, other tournament officials, a referee of the game, and the managers of both teams involved. The decision of the jury is final. The fee for a protest is 100 euros, which will be returned if the protest is accepted.

The protest should be writed and signed by the manager of the team and made no later than 20 minutes after the game has ended.

Tournament medals and trophies

The best 3 teams on each level receives a trophy and players receives a medal. Award ceremonies are held immediately after the final game on the ice.

”Player of the tournament” from each team will be awarded a trophy after the last game of the team. Receiver will be selected by coach(es) of own team and informed to officials 5 min before end of the game.

Right to amendments

Tournament office has the right to amend schedules if they so desire.

Photographing

Photographs will be taken on behalf of the tournament organizers. These images can be published in the tournament's Facebook page, as well as other media articles about the tournament. If some team wants to prohibit the use of their players images in publications, this must be informed to the tournament office.

Insurance

All players and team staff must have valid and adequate insurance. The arranger of the tournament is not responsible for any injuries that may occur to the players or staff of any team.