15.0 Teams, Players, Deadlines and Restrictions, Rules and Regulations, ALLIANCE Manual of Operations (Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario)

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15.0   TEAMS, PLAYERS, DEADLINES AND RESTRICTIONS

 

15.1 TEAM COMPOSITION AND ELIGIBILITY

 

No team shall have more than nineteen (19) players registered at any one time. U18 AAA is permitted to register (20) players.

 

15.2 JANUARY 10TH PLAYER DEADLINE

 

January 10th player deadline for Junior hockey no longer exists. See Affiliation Minor to Junior 23.0, Hockey Canada Development Model.

 

15.3 JANUARY 15TH AND FEBRUARY 10TH DEADLINE

 

.1   Teams in Categories (AAA, AA, A) that are eligible to compete in a Branch or National Championship (Major teams) that have nineteen (19) players registered on January 15 shall not be permitted to register any other players during the current season. Two (2) of the said registered players must be registered as goaltenders.

.2   A team which has less than nineteen (19) players registered may, if it has unused players certificates, register qualified players until the final date of February 10.

 

15.4   FEBRUARY 10 PLAYER SIGNING DEADLINE

 

A Player shall not be signed after February 10, 12:00 midnight for current season play. The ALLIANCE shall not have any authority to accept a player's registration marked later than February 10 for the current season.

 

15.5   GOALTENDER PLAYING RESTRICTIONS AND PENALTY

 

For the age divisions of U14 and above in the categories of BB-B, Seeded (AA-A) & AAA and the category of U13 AAA, a goaltender must be identified and registered as such on his/her Hockey Canada Registration.  Players registered as goaltenders will not be permitted to play any other position in the age divisions and categories that are specified in this regulation.

 

.1   At the beginning of each game, including exhibition games, a team shall have not more than eighteen (18) players in uniform, including a goaltender. The team may also, if it wishes, dress a spare goaltender, who will be in addition to the eighteen (18) players and who shall play only in goal.