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Playoff Format

All 4-team Divs (Playoff Details)

2 game semi-final series, 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3, followed by a 2 game final.

For 2 game semi finals, 1st game is full length and a tie is good, no shootout. The final and deciding game(s) will be a shortened game, 21, 18 and 18 min periods. If the point totals in the series is tied (i.e. both games ended in a tie or each team had a regulation win), there will be a 3 player shootout, if still tied after 3 players have shot, then the captain may choose any player, as often as he wishes until the tie is broken.

All 5 team Divs (Playoff Details)

Round robin where each team plays 2 games (1 vs 4, 1 vs 5, 2 vs 5, 2 vs 3, 3 vs 4)

The four (4) teams with the best RR records will advance to a one-game semi final, where the match ups will be determined by the final regular season standings. Note : The semi final will be a shortened game, 21, 18 and 18 min periods. If the game is tied after regulation, there will be a 3 player shootout, if still tied after 3 players have shot, then the captain may choose any player, as often as he wishes until the tie is broken.

See **** ALL DIVISIONS**** at the end for final series details.

All 6 Team Divs (Playoff Details)

Round robin where each team plays 2 games (1vs5, 1vs6, 2vs6, 2vs4, 3vs5, 3v 4).

The Four (4) teams with the best RR records will advance to a one-game semi final, where the match ups will be determined by the final regular season standings.
Note: Note : The semi final will be a shortened game, 21, 18 and 18 min periods. If the game is tied after regulation, there will be a 3 player shootout, if still tied after 3 players have shot, then the captain may choose any player, as often as he wishes until the tie is broken.

See **** ALL DIVISIONS**** at the end for final series details.

All 7 Team Divisions (Playoff Details)

Round Robin, each team playing two games (1vs6, 1vs7, 2vs6, 2vs7, 3vs4, 3vs5, 4vs5)

The two (4) teams with the best RR records will advance to a one-game semi final, where the match ups will be determined by the final regular season standings.
Note: The semi final will be a shortened game, 21, 18 and 18 min periods. If the game is tied after regulation, there will be a 3 player shootout, if still tied after 3 players have shot, then the captain may choose any player, as often as he wishes until the tie is broken.

See **** ALL DIVISIONS**** at the end for final series details.

All Round Robin Games :

RR games will need to be decided and ties must be broken. Periods will be (1st) 21 min, (2nd) 18 min and (3rd) 18 min. If game is tied, there will be a 3 player shootout, if still tied after 3 players have shot, then the captain may choose any player, as often as he wishes until the tie is broken.

*****ALL DIVISIONS*****

All Finals , except if otherwise noted within your Divisions playoff details, will be a one (1) game final. The final will be a full length game. If the game is tied after regulation, , there will be a 3 player shootout, if still tied after 3 players have shot, then the captain may choose any player, as often as he wishes until the tie is broken. The 1 game will be three periods, 21 min, 18 min and 18min with the last 30 sec stopped time in the 1st and 2nd period. The 3rd period will be stop time the last 2 minutes. If tied after regulation, there will be a shootout per our RR shout criteria.

Tie Break Formats for Round Robin Standings

If 2 or more teams are tied after each team has played it’s Round Robin Games, the following criteria will be used to determine which teams advance.

Goals for and against Differential. Example: If team A has 12 goals for and 8 against, they are +4

If team B had 11 goals for and 8 against, they are +3 and team A would advance.

If Teams are still tied after criteria #1, then How teams fared against one another in RR competition will determine who advances. If team A won against team B in RR competition, then team A would advance.
Most Total goals for only will advance
Least Total goals against only will advance
Team with least number of minor penalties will advance
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