REPORTING PROCEDURES
Penalties incurred during BC Hockey games shall be reported as follows:
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GAME MISCONDUCTS AND MISCONDUCTS IN THE LAST TEN MINUTES: Rule 4.6 (c), Rule 4.5 (b) and all Game Misconducts in Section II
As per Hockey Canada regulations, any player that receives a game misconduct in the last 10
Minutes of a game will receive an automatic one (1) game suspension.
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In games played under the jurisdiction of a League, District or Local Associations, Misconduct Penalties in the last ten (10) minutes of a game and all Game Misconducts shall be reported via the online incident report form by 8:00am (PST) of the morning following the game.
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MATCH PENALTIES AND GROSS MISCONDUCTS:
Those failing to abide by this ruling will be subject to suspension. For certain offences and/or where appropriate, BC Hockey will notify the League or Team responsible for ensuring the suspension is served.
II. MAJOR AND Game Misconduct Minimum Suspensions
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NON-FIGHTING MAJOR PENALTY SITUATIONS
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MAJOR & GAME MISCONDUCTS
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RULE
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PENALTY DESCRIPTION
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MINIMUM SUSPENSION
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9.2
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Harassment of Officials when a Game Misconduct is assessed.
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2 Games
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NON-FIGHTING MAJOR PENALTIES
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MINIMUM SUSPENSION
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Head Contact
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2 Games
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Dangerous Hits/Clipping/Low Hits/Goaltender Interference
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2 Games
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Checking from Behind
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2 Games
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ACCUMULATION SANCTIONS - NON-FIGHTING MAJOR PENALTIES
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MINIMUM SUSPENSION
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Receiving three (3) non-fighting Majors in the same season
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3 Games
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Each additional non-fighting major penalty thereafter in the same season
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3 Games
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