2. Game Format:
(a) Pre-game warm-up - 10 minutes.
(b) Periods will be three 20-minute stop time periods.
(c) There will be an ice clean prior to the game and between periods.

3. Tie Games (Round-Robin Only): If a game is tied at the end of regulation time, there will be a one-minute break and then a 10-minute stop time sudden victory period. If the game is still tied at the end of the first overtime period, a shootout shall be held to determine the winner, as follows:

(a) Each team shall designate 5 players to participate in the shootout, giving the order in which the players will shoot.

(b) Alternating penalty shots shall be taken, beginning with the first player of the visiting team.

(c) The team scoring the most goals in the shootout will be declared the winner. The game will be recorded as a one-goal victory for the winning team.

(d) If each team scores an equal number of goals in the first round of five penalty shots each, then each team shall designate a 6th player to participate. If still tied, each team shall designate a 7th player, and so on until the tie is broken. No player shall participate again in the shootout until all players on the team (excluding the goalkeepers) have participated.

4. Round-Robin Standings: Standings in the round-robin will be determined as follows:

(a) Most point obtained. Points for games shall be 2 points for a win and 0 points for a loss. In addition, in each game, an additional point called the Sportsmanship Point shall be awarded to a team qualifying, should it achieve low penalty minutes as follows: l Juvenile - 22 minutes or less, provided the team incurs no Major, Misconduct, Game Misconduct, Gross Misconduct, or Match penalties in the game.

(b) If two or more teams are tied for any position, standings will be determined by ranking the teams on the basis of most wins.

(c) If two or more teams are still tied after (b), standings will be determined by ranking the remaining teams on the basis of least losses.

(d) If two or more teams are still tied after (c), standings shall be determined by considering only those games played by the tied teams against each other (head-to-head games):

If after either step (d)(i) or step (d)(ii) a team's ranking can be determined, that team shall not be considered further in the subsequent step(s). However, the goals for and goals against used to evaluate steps (d)(ii) and (d)(iii) shall still include the head-to-head games involving the team(s) eliminated after steps (d)(i) and/or (d)(ii).

(e) If two or more teams are still tied after (d), standings shall be determined by considering:

(a) The two teams with the best records at the end of the round-robin shall play a single game championship final. The "home" team shall be the first place team in the round-robin.

(b) If the game is tied at the end of regulation time, the following will apply:

(a) Playing rules shall be those of the CHA, BCAHA, and PCAHA.

(b) Equal Icetime: As nearly as possible, all players shall be given equal icetime, regardless of ability.

(c) Penalties:

7. Disputes: Disputes shall be adjudicated by a three person Tournament Rules Committee, which shall be appointed by the Special Events Committee Chairman. A decision of the Tournament Rules Committee shall be final.