Hockey News

March 3, 2022

a)        Regional 3^rd place seed – no longer required

b)        Exhibition games will be permitted until March 20^th only.

c)        Provincials – emails circulating requesting we host the usual round robin tournament.

MOTION that the usual round robin tournament be held to determine the NBIAA Hockey Provincials on March 25-27^th, 2022.

Moved by: S. Hachey
Second by: J. Allain                                                                   CARRIED.

February 28, 2022
Associate players are permitted to attend practices.

February 24, 2022

a)      Provincial hosts are secured – finalizing games times and the website will be updated.

Regional 3^rd place seed - To prepare for the possibility of a team being unable to advance due to Covid, we suggest that the 3^rd & 4^th place seeding games be played.  Teams will have up until March 23^rd to determine their final Regional standings.

February 16, 2022

Hockey season

a)    Provincial format

MOTION to allow a provincial playdown and for each provincial host to secure ice on Saturday for two games and the final game on Sunday.

Moved by: S. Hachey
Second by: C. Shea                                                                   CARRIED.  

Saturday - #1 seeds from the Regionals vs. the #2 seeds from the opposite Regional
Sunday - Winners will advance to the provincial final

b)   Tournaments at Level 1 will not be permitted.

 

January 31, 2022

Hockey season

a)     Associate players – in accordance with HNB, ‘Should a team be missing player(s), associates are permitted to replace the player during games. However, associate players are not permitted to attend practices, with the exception of goalies, who can replace a missing goalie at practice as well.’

 

January 26, 2022

Hockey season – Leagues will need to be creative in determining their top two teams and consultation will be required with each Athletic Director.  Votes on league advancement will follow By-Law Article 8, Section 1.
Exhibition games can be played until March 20^th, but league games take precedence.  The Provincial dates will remain status quo for the weekend of March 25^th.

 

December 2021

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