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Rule 1 INTERNATIONAL ICE HOCKEY FEDERATION (IIHF) AS GOVERNING BODY Section 1 COMPEXTITION STANDARDS Rule 2 Gender participation Rule 3 Player eligibility / age Rule 4 On-ice officials Rule 5 Proper authorities and discipline Rule 6 Doping Rule 7 Terminology Section 2 THE RINK Rule 8 Ice surface / fit to play Rule 9 Players’ benches Rule 10 Penalty boxes Rule 11 Objects on ice Rule 12 Standard dimensions of rink Rule 13 Rink boards Rule 14 Protective glass Rule 15 Protective netting Rule 16 Doors Rule 17 Ice surface markings / zones Rule 18 Ice surface markings / faceoff circles and spots Rule 19 Ice surface markings / creases Rule 20 Goal net Section 3 TEAMS AND PLAYERS Rule 21 Team composition Rule 22 Forfeit games Rule 23 Ineligible player in a game Rule 24 Players dressed Rule 25 Team personnel Rule 26 Team officials and technology Rule 27 Players on ice during game action Rule 28 Captain and alternate captains Section 4 SKATERS’ EQUIPMENT Rule 29 Dangerous equipment Rule 30 Elbow pads Rule 31 Facial protection & mouth guard Rule 32 Fluorescent material Rule 33 Gloves Rule 34 Helmet Rule 35 Neck and throat protector / skater Rule 36 Shin pads Rule 37 Skates / skater Rule 38 Stick / skater Rule 39 Stick tape Rule 40 Uniforms / skater Rule 41 Measurement of a player’s equipment Rule 42 Measurement of a skater’s stick / penalty-shot shootout Section 5 PLAYING RULES / GENERAL Rule 43 How the game is played Rule 44 Length of play Rule 45 Scoreclock Rule 46 Whistle Rule 47 Puck Rule 48 Warmup Rule 49 Puck in play Rule 50 Change of ends Rule 51 Starting game action Rule 52 Determining faceoff location / general Rule 53 Determining faceoff location / penalties assessed Rule 54 Determining faceoff location / injury Rule 55 Determining faceoff location / defending zone Rule 56 Determining faceoff location / centre-ice spot Rule 57 Determining faceoff location / attacking zone Rule 58 Procedure for conducting faceoffs Rule 59 False faceoffs Rule 60 Television timeouts Rule 61 Team timeout Rule 62 Overtime period Rule 63 Penalty-shot shootout Section 6 PLAYING RULES / STOPPAGES OF PLAY Rule 64 Interference by spectators Rule 65 Icing the puck / hybrid icing Rule 66 Icing the puck / game specifics Rule 67 Puck out of play Rule 68 Puck on dasher Rule 69 Puck on goal net (base and top) Rule 70 Puck off end netting Rule 71 Puck out of sight Rule 72 Puck off the goal net Rule 73 Puck striking an on-ice official Rule 74 Hand pass Rule 75 High-sticking the puck / game action Rule 76 High-sticking the puck into the goal net Rule 77 Protective glass / damaged Rule 78 Offside Rule 79 Offside situations Rule 80 Faceoffs after offside Rule 81 Onside Rule 82 Delayed offside Rule 83 Delayed offside / hybrid icing Rule 84 Intentional offside Rule 85 Injured skater Rule 86 Injured on-ice officials Section 7 PLAYING RULES / PLAYER CHANGES Rule 87 Defining on / off ice Rule 88 Player change during game action Rule 89 Illegal access of opponent’s players’ bench Rule 90 Players’ bench inside blue line / offside Rule 91 Player change during stoppage Rule 92 Player change procedure Rule 93 Player change on icing calls Section 8 PLAYING RULES / GOALS Rule 94 Scoring a goal Rule 95 Goal crease as it pertains to scoring goals Rule 96 Goals with the skate Rule 97 Disallowing a goal / game action Rule 98 Scoring a goal / goal frame off Rule 99 Use of video-goal judge to determine goals Section 9 GAME PENALTIES / DURATION AND SITUATIONS Rule 100 When penalties can be called Rule 101 Assessed penalties – protocol Rule 102 Penalties on scoreclock Rule 103 Playing short-handed Rule 104 Duration of penalties / minor-bench minor Rule 105 Duration of penalties / major Rule 106 Duration of penalties / minor and major Rule 107 Duration of penalties / misconduct Rule 108 Duration of penalties / minor and misconduct Rule 109 Duration of penalties / game misconduct Rule 110 Duration of penalties / match Rule 111 Penalty situations Rule 112 Coincident penalties Rule 113 Delayed start time of penalties Rule 114 Delayed penalty call – puck control & goals Rule 115 Penalties in overtime Section 10 DESCRIPTION OF GAME PENALTIES Rule 116 Abuse of officials Rule 117 Bench-minor Rule 118 Biting Rule 119 Boarding Rule 120 Broken stick / playing with – replacing Rule 121 Butt-ending Rule 122 Charging Rule 123 Checking from behind Rule 124 Checking to the head or neck Rule 125 Clipping Rule 126 Closing hand on puck Rule 127 Cross-checking Rule 128 Dangerous equipment / dangerous use of equipment Rule 129 Delay of game / adjustment of equipment Rule 130 Delay of game / displaced goal net Rule 131 Delay of game / falling on the puck Rule 132 Delay of game / freezing the puck unnecessarily Rule 133 Delay of game / goal celebration Rule 134 Delay of game / late lineup Rule 135 Delay of game / shooting or throwing Rule 136 Delay of game / substitution after an icing call Rule 137 Delay of game / violation of faceoff procedures Rule 138 Diving or embellishment Rule 139 Elbowing Rule 140 Engaging with spectators Rule 141 Fighting Rule 142 Head-butting Rule 143 High-sticking Rule 144 Holding Rule 145 Holding the stick Rule 146 Hooking Rule 147 Illegal stick – stick measurement Rule 148 Injured player refusing to leave the ice Rule 149 Interference Rule 150 Interference on a goaltender Rule 151 Kicking Rule 152 Kneeing Rule 153 Late hit Rule 154 Penalty box violations – leaving prematurely / incorrect access Rule 155 Playing without a helmet Rule 156 Pulling hair, helmet, cage Rule 157 Refusing to start play Rule 158 Roughing Rule 159 Slashing Rule 160 Slew-footing Rule 161 Spearing Rule 162 Spitting Rule 163 Taunting Rule 164 Team official entering the playing area Rule 165 Throwing a stick or object Rule 166 Too many men Rule 167 Tripping Rule 168 Unsportsmanlike conduct Rule 169 Illegal hit (women) Section 11 PENALTY SHOTS AND AWARDED GOALS Rule 170 Penalty shots and penalty-shot shootout as part of the game Rule 171 Awarding a penalty shot / breakaway Rule 172 Awarding a penalty shot / interference or throwing objects Rule 173 Awarding a penalty shot / last two minutes of regulation / any time in overtime Rule 174 Awarding a penalty shot / player displacing goal net Rule 175 Awarding a penalty shot / skater falling on puck Rule 176 Penalty-shot procedure / overview Rule 177 Penalty-shot procedure / taking the shot Rule 178 Penalty-shot procedure / specific situations Rule 179 Awarded goals Rule 180 Awarded goals / blocking the goal net Section 12 RULES SPECIFIC TO GOALTENDERS Rule 181 Goaltender warmup Rule 182 Goaltender as captain or alternate captain Rule 183 Protection of goaltender Rule 184 Goaltender and goal crease Rule 185 Goaltender and goal crease / goal allowed Rule 186 Goaltender and goal crease / goal disallowed Rule 187 Goaltender equipment / general Rule 188 Blocking glove / goaltender Rule 189 Chest and arm protection / goaltender Rule 190 Facemask / goaltender Rule 191 Knee protection / goaltender Rule 192 Neck and throat protector / goaltender Rule 193 Pads / goaltender Rule 194 Pants / goaltender Rule 195 Skates / goaltender Rule 196 Stick / goaltender Rule 197 Jerseys / goaltender Rule 198 Throat protector / goaltender Rule 199 Uniforms / goaltender Rule 200 Game action / puck hits goaltender’s facemask Rule 201 Throwing the puck forward / goaltender Rule 202 Goaltender substitutions Rule 203 Illegal substitution / goaltender Rule 204 Faceoffs / goaltender Rule 205 Icing and the goaltender Rule 206 Timeouts and the goaltender Rule 207 Goaltender penalties / overview Rule 208 Goaltender penalties / description Rule 209 Beyond centre red line / goaltender Rule 210 Broken stick / goaltender Rule 211 Dangerous equipment / goaltender Rule 212 Delay of game / goaltender – adjustment of equipment Rule 213 Delay of game / goaltender – displaced goal net Rule 214 Delay of game / goaltender – freezing the puck along boards Rule 215 Delay of game / goaltender – going to players’ bench during stoppage Rule 216 Delay of game / goaltender – removing facemask Rule 217 Delay of game / goaltender – shooting or throwing the puck out of play Rule 218 Dropping the puck on goal netting / goaltender Rule 219 Fighting / goaltender Rule 220 Holding the puck in goal crease / goaltender Rule 221 Holding the puck outside goal crease / goaltender Rule 222 Illegally blocking goal net or piling snow / goaltender Rule 223 Leaving goal crease during player confrontation / goaltender Rule 224 Too many men – goaltender Rule 225 Penalty shots / fouls by a goaltender Rule 226 Awarded goals / fouls by a goaltender |
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