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Sayles 865.7006 Mike
Kuharevicz 740.8197 Mike
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Room Screen Ideas Tan ‘N’ Tone
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846.6963 Jack Rillema
894.5027
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773.9352
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Secretary: Steve Vaughan 780.0096
President: Eric Sheggrud 744.2047
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Keeper: Dean
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Officials: Tim
Bannink 755.0374
Marty Davis 755.4307
Ryan Jarman 719.1931
Alternate Referee’s :
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2-
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ecs
president 09\20\05
TUESDAY
NIGHT MEN’S HOCKEY LEAGUE
RULES
AND REGULATIONS
REVISED
09-17-02
RULE
#1 LEAGUE ORGANIZATION
1.1
THE LEAGUE SHALL BE COMPOSED OF
EIGHT (8) TEAMS AND SHALL BE GOVERNED
BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.
1.2 THE EXECUTIVE BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF THE
LEAGUE OFFICERS AND THE TEAM
REPRESENTATIVES.
1.3
THE OFFICERS SHALL BE THE
PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER.
THE PRESIDENT SHALL ACT AS CHAIRMAN
OF THE BOARD, AND SHALL HAVE THE
AUTHORITY TO SCHEDULE AND CHAIR REGULAR AND SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. THE TREASURER SHALL COLLECT ANNUAL TEAM FEE’S, TO BE SET AT THE BEGINNING OF
EACH SEASON, AND HAVE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR LEAGUE FINANCES. THE SECRETARY SHALL HAVE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR KEEPING MINUTES AT MEETINGS, PROPER COMPUTATION
OF STATISTICS AND MAINTAINING TEAM ROSTERS.
1.4 LEAGUE OFFICERS SHALL BE ELECTED FOR ONE
(1) YEAR TERMS BY A MAJORITY OF THE
LEAGUE MEMBERS ATTENDING THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
T.N.M.H.L. (TUESDAY NIGHT MEN’S HOCKEY
LEAGUE). EACH ELECTED OFFICER
MUST BE IN THE LEAGUE FOR AT LEAST (1) ONE YEAR PRIOR TO ELECTION.
1.5 EACH TEAM SHALL PROVIDE TWO (2)
REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.
EACH TEAM ALLOWED ONE (1) VOTE ON ALL LEAGUE BUSINESS.
1.6 THE EXECUTIVE BOARD SHALL ESTABLISH THE
POLICES OF THE LEAGUE.
1.7 THE LEAGUE SHALL IMPLEMENT THESE RULES,
CARRY OUT THE POLICES ESTABLISHED BY THE
EXECUTIVE BOARD, AND MANAGE THE AFFAIRS OF THE LEAGUE.
RULE # 2 LEAGUE MEETINGS
2.1 A REGULAR MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD
SHALL BE HELD, FOR SUCH BUSINESS,
AS MAY COME BEFORE THE MEETING EACH YEAR PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF LEAGUE PLAY.
2.2 SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD
SHALL BE HELD AT SUCH TIMES AND PLACES
AS MAY BE FIXED BY THE LEAGUE OFFICERS.
2.3 AN ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP FOR
THE ELECTION OF LEAGUE OFFICERS,
AND FOR SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY COME BEFORE THE MEETING SHALL BE HELD EACH YEAR AS NEAR AS POSSIBLE TO THE CONCLUSION OF THE PLAYING SCHEDULE.
2.4
REASONABLE NOTICE OF ALL MEETINGS
SHALL BE GIVEN TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE
EXECUTIVE BOARD.
2.5 EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THESE
RULES, LEAGUE BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED
UPON THE MAJORITY VOTE OF QUORUM. A
QUORUM IS PRESENT WHEN A MAJORITY
OF THE TEAM REPRESENTATIVES ARE PRESENT AT REGULAR
OR SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.
RULE
# 3 AMENDMENTS
3.1 THESE RULES MAY BE AMENDED, ALTERED,
CHANGED, ADDED TO OR REPEALED AT
ANY REGULAR OR SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.
3.2 TO EFFECT ANY CHANGE IN ANY OF THESE
RULES, IT SHALL REQUIRE A MAJORITY
VOTE OF THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. AT LEAST
TWO THIRDS (2/3) OF THE TEAMS
REPRESENTATIVES MUST BE PRESENT AT ANY MEETING AMENDING,
ALTERING, CHANGING, ADDING TO OR REPEALING ANY OF THESE RULES.
RULE
# 4 THE GAME
4.1 EACH GAME SHALL CONSIST OF THREE (3)
PERIODS OF TWELVE (12) MINUTE STOP
TIME EACH PERIOD. A SIXTY (60) SECOND
INTERVAL SHALL SEPARATE EACH
PERIOD. A 4-MINUTE WARM UP TIME SHALL
PRECEDE EACH GAME. (97)
4.2 GAMES ENDING IN A TIE SHALL REMAIN IN A
TIE, DURING REGULAR SEASON PLAY.
RULE
#5 EQUIPMENT
5.1
THE EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO BE WORN
BY ALL PLAYERS SHALL BE AS PRESCRIBED BY
THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE RULES (N.H.L.).
HELMETS AND HOCKEY SKATES MUST BE
WORN AT ALL TIMES DURING LEAGUE PLAY.
RULE
# 6 ELIGIBILITY
6.1 ANY PLAYER EXCEPT AS NOTED BELOW, WHO
HAS ATTAINED THE AGE OF THIRTY
FIVE (35 \ EFFECTIVE FOR 06-07 SEASON) PRIOR TO THE FIRST SKATING DATE SHALL BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE IN THE
LEAGUE, HOWEVER GOALTENDERS OVER THE
AGE OF (18) EIGHTEEN ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE.
(9/20/05)
6.2 NO RECOGNIZED PROFESSIONAL, OR
SEMI-PROFESSIONAL PLAYER, UNDER THE
AGE OF FORTY (40), SHALL BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE UNLESS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.
6.3 NO PLAYER WITH EXCEPTIONAL ABILITY SHALL
BE ALLOWED TO COMPETE UNLESS
APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD.
6.4 PLAYERS IN MONDAY NIGHT MEN’S HOCKEY
LEAGUE ARE INELIGIBLE TO COMPETE IN THE T.N.M.H.L. AND MAY NOT BE HELD ON ANY
ROSTER, EXCLUDING GOALTENDERS. ( REVISED 9/17/02 )
6.5 PLAYER (S) WITH ONE (1) YEAR OR MORE IN
THE T.N.M.H.L. ARE AUTOMATICALLY
ELIGIBLE.
RULE
# 7 FORFEITS
7.1 THE SCHEDULED STARTING TIME OF A GAME IS
THE TIME A FORFEITURE MAY BE
DECLARED, SUBJECT TO THE DISCRETION OF THE OFFICIALS.
7.2 ANY TEAM USING AN INELIGIBLE PLAYER WILL
AUTOMATICALLY FORFEIT EACH GAME IN,
WHICH THE PLAYER PARTICIPATED.
7.3 IF A TEAM (S) GOALTENDER IS NOT ABLE TO
PLAY, HE MAY BE REPLACED BY ANOTHER
GOALTENDER PROVIDING THE REPLACEMENT IS A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING OF THE T.N.M.H.L.
RULE
# 8 TEAM ROSTERS
8.1
ALL NEW PLAYERS, EXCLUDING GOALTENDERS, WILL BE PICKED FROM
THE DRAFT SYSTEM ONLY. ALL SELECTED
PLAYERS MUST PLAY FOR SAID TEAM (S) FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR. ANY PLAYER NOT WILLING TO PARTICIPATE FOR
SAID TEAM (S) THAT HAVE SELECTED THEM, MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE
T.N.M.H.L. (EXCEPTIONS ARE TRADES, SEE RULE 8.3) 9-98
8.2 ANY PLAYER RELEASED BY A TEAM FROM ITS
ROSTER MUST BE SELECTED IN THE DRAFT
TO PARTICIPATE FOR ANOTHER TEAM, UNLESS THAT PLAYER IS TRADED AS PROVIDED IN RULE 8.3.
8.3 PLAYERS MAY BE TRADED BY ONE TEAM TO ANOTHER
IN EXCHANGE FOR ONE OR MORE PLAYER’S
OR DRAFT CHOICES. ALL TRADES MUST BE
COMPLETED BEFORE ONE HALF (1/2)
OF ALL SEASONS GAMES ARE COMPLETED. ALL TRADES
MUST IMMEDIATELY BE REPORTED TO THE LEAGUE SECRETARY.
8.4 ALL TEAM ROSTERS ARE OPEN UNTIL THE
TRADING DEAD LINE, AFTER THAT TIME,
ALL ROSTERS ARE FROZEN WITH NO SUBSTITUTING SWITCHING OR ADDING PLAYERS. THESE ROSTERS MUST BE PRESENTED TO THE SECRETARY AND MUST BE LIMITED TO SEVENTEEN (17)
PLAYERS, INCLUDING GOALTENDERS.
8.5 ANYONE HAVING A SON ENTERING THE LEAGUE
MAY AUTOMATICALLY BE PUT ON THAT
TEAM ROSTER, PROVIDING THAT IT IS DONE AT THE TIME OF THE DRAFT AND AT THE BEGINNING OF THAT
SEASON.
NOTE:
PLAYERS CALIBER WILL DETERMINE THE DRAFT CHOICE OF SAID TEAM, EXAMPLE,
ESTABLISHED PLAYER = FIRST ROUND CHOICE.
PLAYER’S CALIBER MUST BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. (REVISED 9-13-94)
8.6 ANY PLAYER NOT WISHING TO PLAY FOR ANY
TEAM IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR MAY GO
IN THE DRAFT THE FOLLOWING YEAR PROVIDING THAT SAID PLAYER GIVE NOTICE TO ITS TEAM REPRESENTATIVE
TWO (2) WEEKS PRIOR TO THE DRAFT
(REVISED 9-13-94).
RULE
# 9 OFFICIALS AND THEIR DUTIES
9.1 OFFICIALS SHALL ADMINISTER EACH GAME
ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE
RULES AND THE RULES HEREIN DESCRIBED.
9.2 THE PLAYING CAPTAIN AND ALTERNATES
OF EITHER TEAM MAY CONFER WITH THE
OFFICIALS CONCERNING RULE INTERPRETATION PROVIDING THE PLAYER DOES SO IN A SPORTSMAN LIKE CONDUCT. IT SHALL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH TEAM TO DESIGNATE ONE (1) PLAYER
AS CAPTAIN AND TWO (2) PLAYERS AS
ALTERNATE CAPTAIN’S FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONFERRING
WITH THE OFFICIALS. THESE PLAYERS SHALL WEAR A PLAINLY VISIBLE C OR A ON THEIR JERSEY. ANY PLAYER OTHER
THAN A CAPTAIN OR ALTERNATE
CAPTAIN WHO ATTEMPTS TO CONFER WITH THE
OFFICIALS DURING THE COURSE OF A GAME
SHALL BE SUBJECT TO A PENALTY WITHIN THE
DESECRATION OF THE OFFICIALS.
RULE
# 10 GAME RULES SPECIFIC TO THE T.N.M.H.L.
10.1 NO BODY CHECKING OR BOARD CHECKING SHALL
BE ALLOWED AT ANY TIME DURING A
GAME. AN INFRACTION OF THIS RULE SHALL BE PENALIZED BY THE OFFICIALS AND MAY SUBJECT TO THE OFFENDING
PLAYER TO DISCIPLINARY ACTION BY THE
EXECUTIVE BOARD IN EXTREME CASES.
10.2 SLAPSHOTS ARE NOT ALLOWED (NO STICK ABOVE
THE KNEE).
10.3 FISTICUFFS AND OR UNNECESSARY ROUGHNESS
WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. ANY PLAYER WHO IS DEEMED FIGHTING BY THE
OFFICIALS SHALL BE EJECTED FROM THAT
GAME AND NOT ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NEXT TWO (2) GAMES, SHOULD THIS SAME PLAYER BE DEEMED FIGHTING AGAIN IN THE
SAME SEASON, HE MAY BE DROPPED FROM THE
LEAGUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
SEASON, FORFEITING ANY MONEYS PREVIOUSLY PAID TO THE LEAGUE. SHOULD
THIS PLAYER DESIRE AN APPEAL, HE MAY
REQUESTS A PERSONAL APPEARANCE
BEFORE THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. THE BOARD IS TO MAKE A FINAL DISPOSITION OF THIS APPEAL. NO MORE THAN ONE (1) APPEAL SHALL BE ALLOWED TO ANY PLAYER IN ONE (1) YEAR OR
LEAGUE SEASON. (GOALTENDERS SUSPENSION STARTS AT THE NEXT REGULAR GAME, THEY
ARE ALLOWED TO FINISH THE GAME WHEN HE
RECEIVED THE PENALTY.
10.4 IF THREE PENALTIES ARE RECEIVED BY ONE
PLAYER IN THE SAME GAME, THE THIRD
PENALTY WILL CAUSE THAT SAME PLAYER TO RECEIVE A TEN-MINUTE MISCONDUCT IN ADDITION TO THE THIRD
PENALTY HE RECEIVED.
10.5 SHOULD A GOALTENDER RECEIVE A TEN (10)
MINUTE MISCONDUCT OR A GAME MISCONDUCT
PENALTY, IT SHALL BE SERVED AT THE START OF THE NEXT REGULAR GAME.
10.6 ANY PLAYER WHO SHALL GRAB, PUSH, SLUG,
SLASH OR KICK AN OFFICIAL SHALL BE SUSPENDED FROM THE LEAGUE FOR THE REMAINDER
OF THE SEASON. IF THERE ARE LESS THAN ONE HALF (1/2) OF THE
SEASONS GAMES REMAINING, THE
EXECUTIVE BOARD MAY IN ITS OWN DISCRETION, CARRY THE SUSPENSION OVER INTO THE FOLLOWING SEASON. ANY PLAYER WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION MORE THAN ONE TIME IS SUBJECT TO LIFETIME SUSPENSION FROM THE LEAGUE.
10.7 IN CASE OF CONFLICT BETWEEN THESE RULES
AND THE N.H.L. RULES, THESE RULES SHALL GOVERN. OTHERWISE THE N.H.L. RULES GOVERN UNLESS THE
CONTEXT INDICATES THE RULES ARE
INAPPLICABLE (E.G. MONETARY FINES UNIFORMS-ECT.)
RULE
# 11 UNIFORMS
11.1 EACH TEAM SHALL REGISTER TEAM COLORS. RECORD OF TEAM COLORS SHALL BE KEPT BY THE SECRETARY. SWEATERS OF THE COLORS MUST BE WORN BY ALL PLAYERS OF THE SAME TEAM, EXCEPT GOALTENDERS.
RULE
# 12 PROTESTS
12.1 ALL PROTESTS MUST BE MADE WITHIN
FORTY-EIGHT (48) HOURS OF THE GAME PLAYED
AND MUST BE DONE BY A TEAM REPRESENTATIVE TO THE LEAGUE PRESIDENT.
12.2 THE EXECUTIVE BOARD IS TO MAKE A FINAL
DISPOSITION OF ALL PROTESTS.
12.3 ONLY RULE MISAPPLICATION AND INELIGIBLE
PLAYERS ARE VALID GROUNDS FOR PROTEST.
DISCRETION CALLS ON THE PART OF THE OFFICIALS SHALL
NOT BE DEEMED JUST CAUSE FOR PROTEST.
RULE
# 13 NEW RULES, AMENDMENTS FROM 1987 TO DATE
13.1 ANY PLAYER WHO RECEIVES A GAME MISCONDUCT
IS OUT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THAT
GAME. (EXCLUDING GOALTENDERS SEE RULE
10.5)
13.2 ANY PLAYER WHO RECEIVES A GROSS MISCONDUCT
OR A MATCH PENALTY SHALL BE
AUTOMATICALLY SUSPENDED PENDING A HEARING BEFORE THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. EITHER
THE PLAYER OR THE TEAM REPRESENTATIVE CAN REQUEST
THIS MEETING WHICH WILL BE HELD WITHIN ONE (1) WEEKS TIME WHENEVER POSSIBLE. THE OFFICIALS IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE SCORE KEEPER WILL
HAVE THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR CALLING THE PENALTY.
13.3 PLAYER (S) IN THE T.N.M.H.L. ARE ALLOWED
TO PLAY IN THE THURSDAY NIGHT HOCKEY
LEAGUE.
13.4 ANY PLAYER INVOLVED IN A PHYSICAL
ALTERCATION AFTER THE GAME WHILE ON
THE ARENA PREMISES OR THE ADJACENT AREA WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE SUSPENDED FOR THREE GAMES.
13.5 GAMES WITHIN THREE (3) OR FEW GOALS IN THE
THIRD PERIOD OF THAT GAME SHALL REMAIN
STOP TIME, IF THE SCORE IS MORE THAN THREE (3) GOALS WITHIN THE LAST 3 MINUTES, THE GAME WILL CONTINUE
RUNNING TIME.
(NOV 96)
13.6 MONIES FROM ALL TEAMS MUST BE COLLECTED BY
THE DATE SPECIFIED ON THE SCHEDULE.
TEAM (S) WILL BE ALLOWED ONE (1) ADDITIONAL WEEK GRACE PERIOD IF NEEDED TO PAY THEIR DESIGNATED FEE’S. IF TEAM (S) FEE’S ARE NOT PAID IN THIS PERIOD OF TIME, TEAM
(S) WILL FORFEIT THEIR GAMES UNTIL THE
AMOUNT OWED IS PAID IN FULL.
13.7
THE LEAGUE OFFICERS (PRESIDENT, SECRETARY, AND TREASURER)
SHALL HAVE THEIR LEAGUE FEE’S
PAID FOR BY THE LEAGUE.
13.8
ANY ONE
PLAYER RECEIVING 50 PENALTY MINUTES IN A SINGLE SEASON WILL BE PENALIZED TO SIT
OUT ONE REGULAR SEASON GAME AND SUBJECT TO REVIEW BEFORE THE BOARD. (9/20/05)
RULE
# 14 INJURIES IN THE LEAGUE
14.1 IN
PARTICIPATING IN GAMES ORGANIZED BY THE T.N.M.H.L., EACH PLAYER AGREES TO ABIDE
BY THE RULES OF THE LEAGUE AS CURRENTLY PUBLISHED. PARTICIPATION IN SUCH GAMES ALSO CONSTITUTES AN ACCEPTANCE OF
RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY, INCLUDING PERMANENT PARALYSIS OR DEATH. ALL PLAYERS PARTICIPATING IN THE T.N.M.H.L.
VOLUNTARILY AND KNOWINGLY RECOGNIZE ACCEPT AND ASSUME THE RISK AND RELEASE THE
LEAGUE, ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PLAYERS REPRESENTATIVES, TEAM SPONSORS, AND
OFFICIALS FROM ANY LIABILITY THERE OF.
14.2 IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE TEAM
REPRESENTATIVES TO PROVIDE EACH TEAM
MEMBER WITH A COPY OF THESE T.N.M.H.L. RULES. (11-30-93).
RULE
# 15 PLAYOFFS
15.1 IN CASE OF A TIE IN THE FIRST ROUND OR
SEMI FINALS OF THE PLAYOFFS, AND AT THE
END OF THIRD PERIOD ONE (1) FIVE (5) MINUTE OVERTIME PERIOD WILL COMMENCE. THE NEXT GOAL DECIDES THE WINNER
OF THAT GAME. IF AT THE END OF THAT FIVE (5) MINUTE PERIOD NO
GOALS HAVE BEEN SCORED, A FIVE (5)
PLAYER (EACH TEAM) SHOOT-OUT WILL
BEGIN, IF NO GOALS ARE SCORED (OR
IF THE GAME IS STILL TIED), AT THAT TIME A SUDDEN DEATH SHOOT OUT WILL COMMENCE UNTIL A WINNER IS
DECIDED. (APRIL 91).
15.2 IN CASE OF A TIE AT THE END OF THE THIRD
PERIOD IN THE FINAL PLAYOFF GAME,
OVERTIME PERIOD (S) OF TEN MINUTES WILL COMMENCE UNTIL THE NEXT GOAL IS SCORED, DECIDING THE WINNER OF
THAT GAME (APRIL, 91).
15.3 TEAMS PLAYOFF BIRTH WILL BE DETERMINDED AS
FOLLOWS:
MOST WINS, LEAST LOSSES AND LEAST TIES
WILL DEFINE THE HIGHER SEED.
IF TEAMS HAVE TIED FOR PLAYOFF BIRTH IN
THIS MANNER, THE FOLLOWING DETERMINATION OR PLACEMENT FOR PLAYOFF BIRTH WILL BE
USED IN RULE 15.4 (REVISED 3-00)
15.4 REGULAR SEASON TEAMS END IN TIE (REVISED, 1994)
15.4.1
IN THE EVENT THAT TWO (2) OR MORE TEAMS HAVE TIED IN REGULAR
SEASON OR FOR PLAYOFF BIRTH, THE DETERMINATION OF PLACEMENT FOR PLAYOFF BIRTH
OR REGULAR SEASON END WILL BE DONE IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER FOR SAID SEASON.
MANNER:
HEAD TO HEAD =
WINS AGAINST
GOALS FOR # =
(LARGEST #)
GOALS AGAINST
# = (LESSOR #)
PENALTY MINUTES # = (LESSOR #)
GOAL TENDING AVG. # =(LESSOR #)
15.5
PLAYOFF BIRTH WILL FALL IN ORDER OF
REGULAR SEASON END.
EXAMPLE = 1ST PLACE
TEAM VS 8TH PLACE TEAM = GAME ONE (6:40)
2ND PLACE TEAM VS 7TH
PLACE TEAM = GAME TWO (7:50)
3RD PLACE TEAM VS 6TH
PLACE TEAM = GAME THREE (9:00)
4TH PLACE TEAM VS 5TH
PLACE TEAM = GAME FOUR (10:10)
15.5.1 SECOND ROUND PLAYOFF BIRTH WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
HIGHEST SEED REMAINING AFTER FIRST
ROUND PLAYS WORST SEED IN FIRST GAME AND OTHER TEAMS REMAINING PLAY SECOND
GAME.
15.5.2 FINAL PLAYOFF BIRTH WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
WINNER OF GAME ONE PLAYS WINNER OF GAME
TWO,
HIGHEST SEED IS HOME TEAM.
15.5.3 TIMES FOR SECOND AND FINAL ROUND PLAYOFFS ARE TO BE
SET AS PER ICE TIME ALLOWS.
RULE # 16 DRAFT RULES
16.0 BY SIGNING THE DRAFT ROSTER, YOU ACCEPT THAT YOU WILL PLAY FOR
THE TEAM THAT SELECTS YOU. IF YOU DO
NOT PLAY FOR THE TEAM THAT SELECTED YOU, YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN
THE T.N.M.H.L.
ALL PLAYERS MUST PARTICIPATE FOR THE TEAM THAT SELECTS
THEM FOR AT LEAST 1 YEAR. (ONLY
EXCEPTIONS ARE TRADES SEE RULE 8.3)
16.1.1
ALL NEW ENTRY PLAYERS
MUST SKATE IN THE DRAFT, WHICH IS HELD
ACCORDINLY PRIOR TO EACH YEARS REGULAR SEASON.
16.1.2 ANY RECONGNIZED MEMBERS OR PLAYERS IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE
T.N.M.H.L. MAY NOT BE REQUIRED TO SKATE IN THE DRAFT, BUT MUST BE APPROVED BY
THE BOARD PRIOR TO THE DRAFT. (9-17-02)
ecs 9/17/02 president
DRAFT RULES
Tuesday Night Men’s Hockey League selects players from the draft system only. By signing this draft roster, you accept that you will play for the team that selects you.
If you do not play for the
team that selected you, you may not be able to participate in the T.N.M.H.L.
All players must participate for the team that selects them for at least one year.
(Only exceptions are trades, and will be done by team representatives only “revised 9-98”)
IN PARTICIPATING IN
GAMES ORGANIZED BY THE T.N.M.H.L., EACH PLAYER AGREES TO ABIDE BY THE RULES OF
THE LEAGUE AS CURRENTLY PUBLISHED.
PARTICIPATION IN SUCH GAMES ALSO CONSTITUTES AN ACCEPTANCE OF RISK OF
SERIOUS INJURY, INCLUDING PERMANENT PARALYSIS OR DEATH. ALL PLAYERS PARTICIPATING IN THE T.N.M.H.L.
VOLUNTARILY AND KNOWINGLY RECOGNIZE ACCEPT AND ASSUME THE RISK AND RELEASE THE
LEAGUE, ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, PLAYERS REPRESENTATIVES, TEAM SPONSORS, AND
OFFICIALS FROM ANY LIABILITY THERE OF.