Men's

 

Rules and Regulations

Men's Division

 

Game Format

  • 3 Ten Minute stop time periods.
  • Floating blue line offside.
  • 2 points for a win, 1 for a tie, 0 for a loss.

  • No overtime/shootout in the regular season.

 

Timeouts

  • Regular season: 1 per game.
  • Playoffs: 2 per game, 1 per period.

Jerseys - All players must be wearing their team jersey during games. Those who do not bring their jersey will be given a two minute minor penalty to start the game.

 

Tie Break Rules (In this order)

  1. Season Standings
  2. Wins
  3. Head To Head
  4. Goal Differential

 

Disciplinary

  • Swearing - Two minute minor + a $10 fine which must be paid before the next game.
  • A fighting will result in a one game suspension.
  • All decisions will be made by the referees.

 

Code of Conduct

  • Respect the rules of the game and opponents.
  • Players should be wearing their team jerseys as well as bottoms which cover until below the knees.
  • Smoking/vaping in the vicinity will not be tolerated.

There will be NO NEGOTIATIONS for the rules above.

 

Semifinals/Finals format

  • Best of 2 game series. No overtime or shootout to decide each game.
  • If the series is tied after two games, there will be a sudden-death 10 minute 5v5 Game 3 right after Game 2 to decide the winner.

 

Trade/Waiver Requests

  • All trade or replacement requests must be sent to the DIBHA organizers from the team GMs by 11:59 PM ET on Saturday of that week.
  • No player transactions are permitted after the respective trade deadline.