Over 30 Hockey League

Spring 2024 Jamboree format and rules

• Each team will consist of a total of 8 players (4 forwards, 3 defensemen, 1 goalie).

• Jamboree playing format will be 4-on-4.

• Each team is guaranteed 3 round-robin games.

• ALL teams after the qualifying games will move on to the playoffs.

• Each game will consist of one 20-minute (running-time) period with the last
• 1 minute consisting of stop time.

• No timeouts.

• All Over-30 league rules will be in effect.  Only exception is the entire perimeter netting around the rink is in play; if the ball is shot into the netting, no delay of game penalty will be called.

• All penalties will result in penalty shots.  The opposing player directly impacted by the penalty call shall be designated to take the penalty.  If the penalty results in a “non-direct” infraction on another player (delay of game, unsportsmanlike conduct, misconduct, etc.), the opposing team captain can designate any player on the rink to take the penalty shot.

• All penalty shots shall result in stop time.

• If the same player receives 3 penalties in the same game, said player will be removed from the game.

• If teams both receive matching penalties, each team will play 3-on-3 for a minute and a half.  Said penalized players will serve this time in their respective penalty box.

• All round robin games that end in ties after 20 minutes shall remain a tie. No overtime will be played.

• Team standings will be determined by the following:
• Wins = 10 points
• Ties = 5 points
• Loss = 0 points
• NEW - G/F/G/A differential will be added into points earned (Team wins 4-1, 3 points will be added to the 10 points for a win equaling a total of 13 points).

• Team tied in the standings will be determined by the following tie breakers:
• Most points
• Most wins
• Fewest losses
• Head-to-head records
• Fewest goals against total
• Most goals for total
• Head-to-head goals against
• Head-to-head goals for

• Playoff games will feature the following playing format:
• 3^rd place team playing the 6^th place team
• 4^th place team playing the 5^th place team
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• The top two teams in points will each receive a bye to the semi-finals

• 2^nd place team will play the remaining lowest seed
• 1^st place team will play the remaining lowest seed

• The two winning teams will play in the Finals.

• Playoff games that end in a tie after 20 minutes will move to alternating penalty shots by each team.  The first team to score wins, as long as the other team has been given an equal chance to score (if your team has taken a penalty shot and missed and the other team follows and scores on their penalty shot, the game is over).

• The same player cannot keep taking the penalty shot

Jamboree committee will include Bill, Kellie and