By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: There are many different things that can be said that various people may find offensive. What judgment should an Official use in assessing a penalty? ANSWER: Preferably, good judgment that holds players/coaches accountable for… Read More ›
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: A Coach verbally abuses an Official on the way to the dressing room at the end of a period. What is the sequence of penalties assessed to the Coach? ANSWER: A bench minor penalty… Read More ›
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: A Linesman has determined that a major penalty infraction has occurred unseen by the Referee and is waiting for the next stoppage of play to report to the Referee. The next stoppage of play… Read More ›
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: A goal is scored; however, before the play resumes the Linesman notifies the Referee that the play should have been called for icing. What should the Referee do? ANSWER: The Referee must disallow the… Read More ›
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: A team has only one goalkeeper and he is injured during the course of the game and unable to continue. May any player take up the goalkeeper’s position? ANSWER: Yes. Rule References 206(b), 203(d)… Read More ›
By Dave Zednik, IHOA Registrar QUESTION: During the second period, a player in his defending zone attempts to pass the puck to a teammate in the neutral zone. The puck strikes the glove of an opponent who, while seated on… Read More ›
