By Jim Clare, Illinois Coach-in-Chief – As the season moves along toward playoffs, it is a good time for a reminder to coaches, managers, and parents about locker room policies. The number one priority we all have is to keep… Read More ›
Rules & Regulations
AHAI High School Committee Passes Rules to Expand Flexibility for Dual Roster Goalies and Female High School Players
By Jack Weinberg, AHAI High School Committee Chairman The AHAI High School Committee recently passed rules that will expand flexibility for dual roster goalies and female High School Players. 1.5.18 Seven Up-Seven Down for High School Organizations with more than… Read More ›
Important Information For Players That Are Currently 17 Or Older, Or Will Be On Or Before December 31st
By Laura Johnson, AHAI Registrar As you may know, the United States government enacted the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and SafeSport Authorization Act of 2017 on February 14th, 2018. USA Hockey has been working on addressing the changes… Read More ›
New Season Approaches: Some High School Rule Changes and A Date to Remember
By Jack Weinberg, AHAI High School Committee Chairman The most important new rule to be aware of in High School hockey this year is the minimum player requirement. All boys high school teams will need to have a minimum of… Read More ›
USA Hockey & AHAI Locker Room Supervision & Co-Ed Locker Room Policies
LOCKER ROOM SUPERVISION AHAI and USA Hockey are concerned with locker room activities between minor players; minor players and adult players; adults being alone with individual minor players in locker rooms; and with non-official or non-related adults having unsupervised access… Read More ›
AHAI Board of Directors Pass New Rule for All Coaches Effective Immediately
By Jack Weinberg, AHAI Director A graduated penalty for coaches receiving penalties for “abuse of officials” has been passed by the AHAI Board of Directors. The first instance would receive the one game suspension prescribed by USA Hockey. The second… Read More ›
