Parentsofficials heres a link to hockey canadas officiating essentials, which outlines the levels of officiating, the hockey canada rule book and shared. Team officials shall be responsible for their conduct and that of their players at all times. Oliviers iihf career also includes a selection to the 2018 winter olympics, and the 2017 world under20 division i group a championship. Refereeslinesmen for novice or atom are assigned by community referee coordinators based on.
According to international ice hockey federation iihf and national hockey league nhl rules, the only player allowed to speak with referees about rule interpretations is the captain, or, if the captain is not on the ice, an alternate captain although the rules do not specify any other distinction between the captain and his teammates, the captain has numerous responsibilities to the team. The hockey canada officiating programs supervisors handbook is available free of charge on the internet at. The hockey canada officiating program guides the development and utilization of officials through all levels of hockey governed by hockey canada. Here a fast link to to hockey canada rules books, a nice read for any one who want to become referee. Prepares officials to referee in minor hockey playoffs, minor hockey regional playoffs, or female national championship, or to be a linesman in junior b, senior, u15 or u18 regional championships. Hockey canada, junior hockey and minor hockey i want to be a referee i want to spend my days amid beautiful scenery, with short shifts, superb hours and great benefits. Richard trottier, hockey quebec, referee inchief mr. You are searching for clinics within the hockey organization identified here and its associations.
Central region assigns games for all u peewee and up games. New officials must first complete an online module with hockey canada via bc hockey. Download the rule book or the free hockey canada rule book app for android and ios devices. From runofthemill rules to obscure situations, the app is easy. Advise the official scorer of the number of the player who scored the goal and the numbers of the players. Nov 03, 2020 trails west hockey association is currently accepting applications from referees. They must endeavor to prevent disorderly conduct before, during or. For u division 4 and lower, the czrc will assign the referee only and the linesmen are assigned by the community referee coordinator. Richard doerksen, western hockey league, referee inchief mr. They are amazing people who need to get the same glory as the players. Get usa hockey jerseys, usa hockey men, women, youth apparel at. The hockey canada rulebook provides indepth explanation and examples of all rules governing hockey in canada. They also need to be able to meet the standards established within the officiating program. Hockey canada officiating program hockey eastern ontario.
I am unsure about the answers to the following questions. The hockey canada officiating program is the governing body for onice officials for all ice hockey games played under the jurisdiction of hockey canada. The referees case bookrule combination is up to date as of may 2012 and will take effect at the beginning of the 2012 hockey season. Ca hockey canada playing rules 20202022 iii hockey canada playing rules hockey canada offices hockeycanada. Hockey canada return to hockey officiating guidelines july 23, 2020. The hockey canada officiating program is for anyone interested in officiating the game of hockey, from beginners to seasoned veterans. Send your questions in, and every month hockey canada s referee inchief will give his answers. Just do a research in apple app with hockey canada rules and it will pop up. Glenlake minor hockey club accepts applications from first year referees. It is understandable that in a country of the geographic expanse of canada, a uniform. If you are a true hockey fan and appreciate the finer parts of the gameyou must read this book. The hockey canada network gives coaches and players the tools to succeed with ondemand access. We are currently having some issues with the testing of referees.
Please read all information carefully as it will be our expectation that all of the guidelines are followed for the health and safety of everyone involved in minor hockey. Have the entire hockey canada rule book with your wherever you go. It has been confirmed on social media that windsor scanner owner and sports official at ontario hockey federation, kyle chinnery is dead. A minor penalty, or at the discretion of the referee, a major penalty and game misconduct based on the degree of violence of impact. Referees committee for their original work in compiling this publication. The duties of office officials, as well as instructions to them appear in the hockey canada rule book. The hockey canada officiating program hcop is completed in two 2 parts. Referees new referees starting at age 12, girls are encouraged to consider becoming on ice referees. Shortly after reading this book, i met paul stewart and two other officials not in the book.
The rules which are contained in this book are the only rules which are to be used in the playing of. Officials must attend at least one referees clinic during the year of certification or have transferred from another hockey canada referees branch program. Are you searching for the correct interpretation of a rule. The hockey canada officiating program ensures the game has skilled, knowledgeable and dedicated referees and linesmen to administer the rules of the game. Bc hockey and hockey canada have some great information that will answer may of your questions from certification to health and safety procedures on and off the ice. There are over 5,000 registered level 3 officials across canada. Participants receive a clinic workbook, a hockey canada referee s case book rule book and a gthl officiating program crest. Advise the official scorer of the number of the player who scored the goal and the numbers of.
Hockey canada officiating program rule book case book 20202022. Approximately 150 minor hockey associations, 55,000 players, 4,500 referees, 20,000 official volunteers and countless others make our great game possible here in pacific canada. Hockey canada rule book app do you want to learn or verify rules. Should the player be moving skating or if any injury results from the infraction, the player shall be assessed a match penalty. Hey guys, for those that dont know the hockey canada 202022 playing rules just came out. Are you a referee with a question, looking for an answer. Shop usa hockey gear from the official online store of usa hockey. Hockey canada referees and linesmen named for 201920 iihf.
Download the official hockey canadas rule book and other valuable resources for referees, linesmen, coaches, players and fans. The organization works in conjunction with hockey canada to oversee the management of programs from entrylevel to high performance,lead, develop and promote positive hockey experiences. The trails west referee coordinator assigns games for u9 novice and u11 atom. Official caserule book of hockey canada the illustrations and text used in this publication are the exclusive of hockey canada. I like nonfiction and i officiate hockey so this book was a natural. From runofthemill rules to obscure situations, the app is easy to navigate and. Here are some clips of referees taking abuse and in some case dishing it back out. If youre interested in old time hockey from the 1960s which is when bruce hood started officiating professional hockey or like to get the inside story on the nhl up until the 80s this is a great book. Hockey canada offices life members message from the hockey canada board of directors referee signals glossary supplementary discipline section 1 playing area section 2 teams section 3 equipment measurement guidelines rule 3. No cause of death has been reported yet as of the time of filing this.
Once the icing has been completed, the back referee or. Referee training vancouver minor hockey association. You can also check and download the rule book for your phone. Saskatoon minor hockey association powered by goalline. Jan 20, 2021 a lot of the book focuses on his work with hockey canada as the refereeinchief, and all the world events he was able to experiencewith an honest look behind the curtain. The hockey canada officiating program ensures the game has skilled. Great hockey stories and insight into the evolution of modern professional hockey and backroom stories about what hockey referees go through.
If a referee has difficulty in the interpretation of any rule, the referee should consult with the. Interested persons may apply for a timekeeping position through their league president, referee inchief, referee coordinator or equivalent. Jul 08, 2020 refereeslinesmen for u9 or u11 are assigned by the community referee coordinator of the host associationteam. The arm should remain raised until the front referee or linesperson, either blows the whistle to indicate an icing or until the icing is washed out. If you could help me out and include a rule reference from the 20072009 official rule book for ice hockey, thatd be great. When in doubt, refer to the usa hockey or maha annual guides.
Any reproduction of this publication in whole or in part without the written permission of hockey canada is strictly forbidden. The referees case book rule combination is up to date as of may 2008 and will. Officiating duties for referees and linesmen 20192020. In all games, the officials shall approach each bench and meet the coaches. Hockey canada works with its members to create and update resources to ensure officials have the tools required to serve the game. Timekeeper clinics gthl greater toronto hockey league. Striking the clenched fist of one hand into the open palm of the opposite hand in front of the chest.
The back referee or linesperson signals a possible icing by fully extending either arm over their head. A player who slew foots an opponent shall be assessed a double minor penalty and a game misconduct if he is standing still while committing the foul. Referee 1 referee 2 time keeper penalty 1 player name first name. For all u divisions, u15 and u18 the officials are assigned by czrc. All members are expected to follow and uphold the hockey canada officiating programs hcops officials code of ethics as well as all sha and smha referees division regulations each smha hockey official is responsible for carrying out hisher duties and assignments in a manner that will gain respect for. Bc hockey is a nonprofit organization and member of hockey canada in charge of governing amateur hockey at all levels in british columbia and the yukon territory. Included are usa hockey s official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams. O be familiar with security and emergency procedures. Jan 21, 2008 my husband is the youth ice hockey referee coordinator. The central region referees committee crrc has been active and responsible for all officials since its formation in 1979 as a subcommittee of the hockey alberta referees council. We need ideas or resources that would teach the basics and possibly give lessons to assist the referees on how to understand the official rules of ice hockey. The case book entries are an important reference for referees, players, coaches and hockey executives. O understand the order of occurrence procedures rule 38d.
Click here to register for hockey university officiating 12. Manual of operations ontario minor hockey association. This book is the singular source for the rules of the game. Stop play after a goal is scored, by blowing the whistle and using the goal scored point signal hockey canada referee s case book. The 6tier level system, is the foundation for the training and development of amateur ho. Hockey canada states that the new rule for slew footing is. They provide guidance and information about how the playing rules are to be applied in various situations, and clarify misunderstandings. Open palm of the nonwhistle hand, with fingers together, comes across body on to the opposite shoulder. Hockey canada and usa hockeys rule books differ primarily in technical matters such as the severity of penalties handed out for various fouls. There are six levels in the officiating program, from those looking to get started to the top tier of officials.
Central zone is one of 6 referee zones in the province and overlaps hockey albertas zone 9 calgary. Hockey canada rule book on the app store app store apple. They may then apply to the hockey canada manager of officiating for level vi certification through their member referee inchief, which requires the successful completion of the level vi examination and an onice evaluation by a national supervisor. The referees case book rule combination is up to date as of may 2012 and. Ontario hockey referee, kyle chinnery has passed away. Saskatoon minor hockey association hockey powered by. Download hockey canada rule book and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad and ipod touch. This publication combines hockey canada official rule book with situations cases related to the official rules.
The director of the canadian school of hockey officiating an appointed position by the gthl board of directors manages the referee summer camp. Former referee inchief, ontario hockey federation mr. Level 3 officials may referee games through the 17 or under age classification midget as well as over 20 senior and act as a linesman for junior hockey games 19 and under. You must create an elearning account if you dont already have one and complete the required module. Part a is an online program and part b is an in person clinic. Referees must be at least years of age as of december 31. Must have been level 2 or higher the previous season.
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