Playoff Information, News (Deep River Area Minor Hockey Association)

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Feb 01, 2023 | Lauren Kinghorn | 63 views
Playoff Information
Playoffs are here!

Beginning February 07, 2023 playoffs begin. 

2023 Playoffs - All except U18 House

Dates:

  • Quarter Finals - February 7th to 21st
  • Semi Finals - February 24th to March 10th
  • No games during March break
  • Championship Series - March 20th to 31st

Divisions:

  • Under 11 House - A / B / C Divisions
  • All other House and Competitive levels except U18 House - A / B Divisions

Structure:

  • First to four points head-to-head series.
  • Maximum four games.
  • Games 1 and 3 are played at the home arena of the highest seeded team from regular season.
  • Two points are awarded for a win, one point for a tie.
  • If ahead of Game 3 the series is tied at two points each, the home team coach may elect to play overtime in the third game. This decision must be made prior to the start of the game and communicated with the visiting coach in advance.
  • Overtime must be played in Game 4 if the score is tied at the end of regulation.
  • Overtime will be sudden victory with a series of five minute stop time periods. The first five minutes will be four on four. The second and subsequent five minute periods shall be three on three.
 

2023 Playoffs - U18 House

Dates:

  • Round Robin - February 6th to March 12th
  • Championship Series - March 20th to 31st

Divisions:

  • A (top seven teams) / B (bottom six teams)

Structure:

  • Round robin with teams playing a single game against every opponent in their division.
  • Two points are awarded for a win, one point for a tie.
  • At the end of the round robin, the two highest placing teams within the division will play off against each other in the Championship Series
  • There is no crossover of divisions (A division teams do not play against B division teams, including the Championship Series).
  • Championship Series will follow a first to four points format, four games maximum as detailed in the other levels above.

Good luck to everyone in the playoffs!

 
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