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  Intramural Sports

Deck Hockey 

 

   General Playing Rules 

 

  • Games will be three 15 minute running time periods with a 3 minute break between periods
  • Clock will stop when necessary under when there are 2 minutes left in the game (icing, penalties, etc.)
  • Ties after regulation will be decided by a shootout.  There will be no overtime period
  • Shootouts will be best of 3, with extra shooters used when necessary
  • “Icing” will occur when the puck is intentionally shot out of play
  • Games will be 4 on 4 with a goalie
  • Gloves and sticks required, all other equipment is optional (helmet, shin guards, etc.)
  • Teams will be required to provide their own goalie equipment (pads, helmet with facemask, glove, blocker, etc.)
  • Penalties will be called as a 2 minute offense, unless otherwise ruled by the official
  • Any fighting results in ejection from the game and the league
  • There is no off sides
  • Line changes can be made during stoppages as well as on the fly
  • There is no out of bounds
  • There is no checking
  • Play stops after a goal is scored, icing occurs, a penalty occurs, or a timeout is called
  • Each team will have two 1 minute timeouts for the entire game
  • Follow basic hockey rules and courtesy
  • Games will be played on the North Athletic Complex basketball courts.

 


 
 

 

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