Iihf rule book 20182022 the latest iihf rule book was published on 1st july 2018 and is valid until the 20212022 season. Nhl, the nhl shield, the word mark and image of the stanley cup, the stanley cup playoffs logo, the stanley cup final logo, center. The international ice hockey federation has a book of sport regulations to govern all iihf events. Learn more hockey rules, official mentorship, the level system and more. Below you can find the complete book in the pdf format. Hockey canada officiating downloads rule book and case book. Ca hockey canada referees case book rule combination 20182020 5 official case rule book message from the hockey canada board of directors the rules which are contained in this book are the only rules which are to be used in the playing of hockey under the jurisdiction of hockey canada. The whitley warriors worheed and w logos are the property of whitley warriors ice hockey club. The iihf have published the new iihf official rule book for the period 2018 to 2022 and it brings with it some substantive changes to the playing rules. Uil to partner with brain institute for nations largest concussion. Foreword this hockey rule book has been compiled and edited by hockey. The iihf consists of member nations which, when they join, r ecognize the need to participate under a codified system of rules based on sportsmanship, regardless of level of play or location of game. Included are usa hockey s official playing rules and interpretations, referee signals and detailed rink diagrams.
In case of any inconsistency or discrepancy, the printed iihf version of the official rule book will take precedence and will prevail. The ihuk referee section has prepared the attached briefing which goes through all of the changes to the iihf rules from the previous 20142018 book. The international ice hockey season will soon get busy and the international ice hockey federation has now assigned the referees and linesmen for most of the tournaments of the iihf ice hockey world championship program, the iihf continental cup and the first olympic qualification events. Below you can download the rules for each format of the game. To assist game officials, team officials, and players with the transition to the new rule book, a 20182022 new rules overview bulletin has been developed which details the major and minor changes to the rule book. Instructional video outlining how rule 153 will be interpreted under the 20182022 iihf rule book. Iihf official rule book iihf international ice hockey. Iihf home iihf international ice hockey federation. Access the official iihf rule book along with all iihf regulations. The iihf rules are themselves also based on canadian rules of ice hockey dating back to the early 20th century. The 2018 olympics hockey tournament in pyeongchang wont have nhl players, and it doesnt use the nhl rulebook. The latest iihf rule book was published on 1st july 2018 and is valid until the 20212022 season.
Iihf officiating coaches prepare for the season ahead. Prior to the publication of the new rule book, refereesinchief from around the world came together at the 2018 iihf global officiating summit to familiarise themselves with. Iihf rule book iihf international ice hockey federation. Many were on the table the iihf received 86 proposals for changes to the rulebook. Any reference to goaltender refers equally to backup goaltender. It has been published with the end of the 2014 olympic mens ice hockey tournament. Information wmib international ice hockey federation iihf. The iihf official rule book is applicable to all iihf. Click here to download the iihfs rule book and sport regulations. To download the latest version, please click on the link below. The international ice hockey federation has a book of sport regulations to govern all iihf. Differences between iihf, nhl rulebooks youll notice at.
Rule 1 the international ice hockey federation iihf as governing body i. The iihf has had a different set of rules for hockey in europe as well as at. Download the official hockey canadas rule book and other valuable resources for referees, linesmen, coaches, players and fans. Instructional video outlining how rule 149vi will be interpreted under the 20182022 iihf rule book. The teams submit the names of the participating players at the first championship directorate. First, lets start by digging into the iihf rule book, which you can find here. The iihf official rule book is applicable to all iihf competitions, olympic competitions and qualifications thereto and all other international games as established by the iihf and as defined by iihf bylaw 0. Official rule book of hockey canada mission statement we dedicate ourselves to the advancement of amateur hockey for all individuals, through progressive leadership, by ensuring meaningful opportunities and enjoyable experiences in a safe sportsmanlike environment. It is based in zurich, switzerland, and has 81 members. Iihf rule book international ice hockey federation. The international game is different from the nhl game in many ways, so we highlight some of the more major differences between the iihfs rulebook and the nhls that you may notice at the olympic. Iihf official rule book international ice hockey federation.
Direct, indirect contact to the head penalties in high school ice h. This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the usa hockey officiating rulebook mobile site privacy policy. This book is the singular source for the rules of the game. The iihf has produced and distributed the championship regulations to all iihf member national associations to direct and guide the host in the administrative organisation and operation of an iihf sanctioned championship. This is the version for the iihf ice hockey world championship and division i. The iihf rule book applies to all iihf competitions and international games. The iihf official rule book is applicable to all iihf competitions, olympic competitions and qualifications thereto and all other inter national games as established by the iihf and as defined by iihf bylaw 0. Heres a look at the differences between the rule books of the nhl and the iihf, who oversees olympic hockey. The official rules of ice hockey is the essential resource for players, coaches, referees, parents and fans.
Teams can have up to 22 players on their rosters at the 2016 iihf ice hockey world championship division i group a. The international ice hockey federation iihf as governing body i. This section is for those who would like to download the official rule book we recommend reading through the simplified guide to hockey rules and regulations first the portable document format may be useful once you are familiar with the basic version. These modifications may vary from region to region but will follow the same themes as the ipciihf rules. The nhls rule book is the basis for the rule books of most north american professional leagues. Get all your guidelines and forms here, from guidelines for international transfers, dropadd forms, tryout notices and officials game reports. Iihf rule book 2018 2022 the latest iihf rule book was published on 14 november 2019 and is valid until the 20212022 season. The iihf rule book is used in both amateur and professional leagues worldwide. The iihf official rule book is applicable to all iihf competitions, olympic competitions and qualifications thereto and all other international games as established by the iihf and as. The rules of the iihf are intended to promote skill and athleticism in. Captains choice of players modified in high school ice hockey. The micd up gopro hockey refcam winter 201920 game 93. Follow usa hockey on youtube 2020 sportsengine, inc.
Field hockey rules and regulations pdf 2020 download. Levels of sledge hockey below the international level in canada draw the information from hockey canadas ablebodied hockey rule book with some modifications for sledge hockey. It maintains the iihf world ranking based on international ice hockey tournaments. The iihf consists of member nations which, when they join, recognize the need to participate under a codified system of rules based on sportsmanship, regardless of level of play or location of game. The 2014 iihf mens world ranking includes the iihf ice hockey world championships played between 2010 and 20 as well as the 2014 olympics. These forms are provided for the use of usa hockey registered junior tier i, ii and iii leagues and teams.
No goal will be allowed if the referee has blown his whistle to stop play before the puck crosses the plane of the goal line. Iihf event do so with the understanding and respect of these rules and agree to abide by them at all times. Nhliihf major rule differences international ice hockey. The iihf, amateur and nhl rules evolved separately from amateur and professional canadian ice hockey rules of the early 1900s. Information 2016 iihf ice hockey world championship. The iihf is looking at switching their rule book to adopt nhl rules.
Teams can have up to 22 players on their rosters at the 2015 iihf ice hockey world championship division i group b. Iihf rule book 2018 2022 the latest iihf rule book was published on 1st july 2018 and is valid until the 20212022 season. The iihf official rule book is applicable to all iihf competitions, olympic competitions and qualifications thereto and all other international games as established by. Access the official iihf rule book along with all iihf regulations access the official iihf rule book along with all iihf regulations. The 20182022 iihf rule book was published by the iihf on 2 july 2018 new rule book is here introducing a number of major and minor rule changes. Rules of hockey as the international governing body for hockey, we are responsible for the rules of outdoor hockey 11 aside, indoor hockey, hockey5s, beach and paraid hockey. Unauthorised use of these logos for commercial purposes is prohibited.
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