35.0 SUSPENSIONS
.1 The following chart details when suspensions are to be served.
SUSPENSIONS OCCURING IN ANY GAMES
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When the suspension occurs:
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When the suspension is served:
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If a Suspension per OHF minimum suspension rules occurs during a pre-season exhibition tryout game.
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Must be served in next League or
Tournament game.
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If a Suspension per OHF minimum suspension rules occurs in any game during regular season.
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Must be served in next League, ALLIANCE Play-down, League Playoff or Tournament game.
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If a Suspension per OHF minimum suspension rules occurs to a House League Select Player during an exhibition, league or tournament game
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Must be served in the next scheduled game, exhibition, house league or tournament.
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If a Suspension per OHF minimum suspension rules occurs in any ALLIANCE Play-down game.
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Must be served in next ALLIANCE Play-down game.
If ALLIANCE Play-downs have concluded and there are additional games yet to be served, they may be served in next League Playoff or Tournament game.
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If a suspension per OHF minimum suspension rules occurs in any post- ALLIANCE Play-down game.
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Must be served in next League
Playoff or Tournament game.
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If a suspension per OHF minimum suspension rules occurs at the end of season when no other League, ALLIANCE Play-down or League Playoff games exist in which to serve the suspension.
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• Must be served in next
Tournament game.
• No tournaments left with registered team may serve as an affiliated player. To be eligible there must be a need on a 19 or 20 man roster. Two affiliated player games as a suspended player equates to one. Therefore a one game suspension at the end of the season would be identified on the next two game sheets of the affiliated team as 1 of
2 and 2 of 2.
• If suspension carries over to following season must be served in first league or tournament games, whichever comes first. Player is eligible for all try-out exhibition games during and after try-out prior to tournament or league play.
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.2 ALLIANCE Hockey Head Coaches are responsible for ensuring that team official(s) and player suspensions are served properly and in accordance with ALLIANCE, OHF and Hockey Canada Rules. All sections and aspects of this regulation (34.0, 35.0, 36.0 and 37.0) shall apply to team officials as well as players.
.3 The ALLIANCE shall have the power to suspend or discipline any Coach, Manager, Trainer, Referee or other official connected with any affiliated team or member association.
.4 If the suspension results from a Match Penalty, player or team official cannot participate in any exhibition games until the suspension has been served in League, ALLIANCE Playdown, League Playoff or Tournament game.
.5 If the suspension results from “other than Match Penalty”, player may participate in exhibition games until suspension can be served in League, League Playoff, ALLIANCE Play-down or Tournament.
.6 In no case will a team be allowed to schedule a game after a suspension has been assessed to lessen the severity of a suspension.
.7 Any player or team official under suspension by the ALLIANCE shall also be suspended from all on-ice officiating (Referee) duties until such time as the suspension incurred as a player or team official has been served.
.8 Any player that receives a fighting Major, Gross Misconduct or Match Penalty in an ALLIANCE Hockey House League, House League Select and/or BB-B Championship game will be suspended for the duration of the Championship. If the minimum number of games as determined by the OHF suspension list were not served by the completion of the Championship, they must be served as per ALLIANCE Hockey Rules and Regulations.
.9 The Executive Director or his designee shall have the authority to impose Supplemental Discipline over and above the minimum suspension wherever conditions and circumstances warrant.
35.1 PROGRESSIVE COACHING SUSPENSIONS
Any team official who over the course of one season receives a cumulative total of any 3 of the listed penalties will receive a 2 game suspension in addition to any other suspension imposed for the penalties. Furthermore, any team official who over the course of one season receives a cumulative total of any 4 of the listed penalties will immediately be suspended indefinitely pending a hearing by the ALLLIANCE Hockey Discipline committee. For the purposes of this regulation the listed penalties are:
a) Any game misconduct penalty
b) Any gross misconduct penalty
c) Any Match Penalty