Rules

 

 

Westmount Fitness 3on3 Official Rules

 

Game Format

- All games will be 2 -25 minute run time periods with the last 3 minutes being stop time UNLESS there is a 5 goal difference. 

- Balls will be provided for warmups 

- All penalties will be penalty shots 

- HIGH STICKING the ball is not a penalty, there will be a faceoff in the teams zone that was called for the high stick infraction, the player taking the faceoff will be able to choose which side he wants to have the draw. 

- In the event blood is drawn after a high sticking infraction the player will be ejected from the game

- Any player receiving 3 penalties in a game will result in a game ejection 

- There will be faceoffs after goals, after the goalie covers it or if the ball goes outside of the playing area. 

- Teams will be allowed one time out 

- The ball will be playable off all surfaces unless it hits the roof, any ball hitting the roof will be blown down for a faceoff 

 

Substitution Players 

GMs will be allowed to bring subs out if one or more of the following happens: 

- If the team goes below 6 players in the regular season the team will be allowed to bring out ANY Sub to give them a 6th player 

- If the 1st or 2nd drafted player is missing in the regular season the GM will be able to bring ANY player to sub for those players

- If the GM cannot play in the regular season they will be able to replace themselves with a similar skilled player (If team is under 6 players)

- If the Goalie cannot play the GM will be allowed to find another goalie sub and will make the best efforts to bring in a similar skilled goalie or slightly better. Goalies drafted to other teams will only be allowed to play on another team on an emergency basis.

- Players drafted to teams CANNOT sub on other teams 

 

Playoffs 

-  Playoff format will be based off of the regular season standings, 1st place and 2nd place will have a bye to the semi finals. 3rd place will play 6th place, 4th place will play 5th place in a one game quarter final to determine who moves onto the semi finals. 

- Semi finals and Finals will be a best of 3 series

- There are NO SUBSTITUTION players for playoffs with the exception of goalies, in the event a goalie is needed the commish will approve or deny the emergency goalie sub request. 

- Subs must pay $10 to play in any game, if the GMs do not collect the $10 the player will not be allowed to sub again until this is paid. At the end of the season the sub money will go to the team that wins the championship.