DM Hockey
Where the best players in Des Moines get their start
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Confluence Adult League Rules
Game Time:
-Games are two 18 minute stop clock periods
-Clock will run if the score is greater than 6
or is a forfeit and behind schedule
Schedule:
-Games will start on time. If a team can not field 2
skaters and a goalie (or 3 skaters), then game will be
ruled a forfeit
Roster:
-Teams are responsible for filling their roster including
finding subs (Gold and Silver only)
-Goalies are the teams responsibility, league will assist
but is not responsible for finding goalies
Subs:
-Subs from other teams (in the same league) are not
allowed, game will be ruled a forfeit (8-0 loss).
-Players who are not on another teams roster may play
for $20 (per game/player charge)
-No subs allowed in any playoff games
-Goalies can legally sub in all situations (no forfeit)
League Rules
Standings Points:
Win = 2 Points
OT Loss = 1 Point
Loss = 0 Points
Regular Season Standings Tie Breaker:
-Head to Head
-Plus/Minus
-Goals Against
Playoff/Tournament Standings Tie Breaker:
-Head to Head in series only
-Plus Minus in series only
-3 player shootout with all teams in standings tie
League MVP
-Points
-Goals
Standings
Rule Book:
-we play by the RHA (Roller Hockey Alliance) rulebook
Penalties:
-Minors 2:00
-Double Minors 4:00
-Major 5:00
-Misconduct 10:00
Zero Tolerance
-Official Abuse: Physical and Verbal not tolerated
-Fighting: Minimum Game Ejection possible suspension
-Derogatory Slurs: Mandatory Major and Misconduct
Jerseys:
-All players are required to wear league issued jerseys.
A minor penalty will be assessed to all players who do
not follow this.
-exceptions are if the game is ruled a forfeit or the
specific player has paid for jerseys on order.
Hattrick Rule:
-no rule in Gold Level
-3 goal limit per player/game
-does not apply in shootout
Overtime:
-Regular Season: 3 man shootout
if still tied single shootout
-Playoffs: 5 minute sudden death overtime
if still tied, 3 man shootout
-Note: In a shootout, entire bench must shoot before
anyone can shoot twice
Rule differences between ice and roller:
-No Icing
-No Offsides
-No Checking