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Introduction to Scorekeeping

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The association can assign officials in advance, so you can already complete this step. You should always review the list of officials and make changes if necessary.

 

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Official absent? You can modify and update the official on the scoresheet. If you are removing an official, you can select 'Did not show'. The association may have other procedures to follow

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No officials? By the rules, you can enter the substitute game official by entering his name and pressing Volunteer.

 

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Period settings

At the top, click Periods to open the period settings box.

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By default, all periods are set for 20 minutes and can be adjusted to any duration as required.

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Start Game

  • Once all tasks have been completed, click Start Game in the top right-hand corner. A confirmation dialog box will appear

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  • . You must confirm the time periods. You

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  • can’t continue if you have not completed the pre-game tasks.

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The referee must check line-ups and other pre-game details before starting the game.

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Once the game has started, you can always return to the pre-game section to correct line-ups and other details if necessary.

Enter the scoresheet

 

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If required, you can print out a notepad to quickly note game-related information.

Download Notepad

 

Add a goal

  • To add a goal, press the Home Goal or Away Goal button of the team to which you want to add a goal.

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  • Enter the period and the game time at which the goal was scored.

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Enter the time you would enter on a paper scoresheet. 00:00 is the End of the period.

 

  • Select  Select the players you want to attribute goals and assists to by pressing their jersey number. To deselect, press the jersey again.

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The green jersey is for the goalscorer, and the white jersey is for the assists. This is summarized in the text above the player list.

 

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  • Select a goal type, if required. The following options are available:

    • Power Play

    • Shorthanded

    • Empty net

    • Penalty shot

  • If you have selected Power Play, a list of penalties is displayed to finish. If you select a penalty, it will automatically end when the goal is scored.

  • Check the goal details and press SAVE.

 

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Add a penalty

  • To add a penalty, press the Penalty button of the team for which you wish to add a penalty.

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  • Enter the period and time of the game at which the infraction was reported and the game was stopped.

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You can specify a different start time if the penalty starts after another penalty. This is generally not necessary.

 

  • Select the  Select the player who received the infraction and, if applicable, the player serving the penalty by pressing their jerseys. Press the jersey again to deselect it.

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You may only select the durations that apply to the infraction. This list is based on Hockey Canada rules and has been reviewed by the provincial chief referee.

If an option is unavailable, please ask the referee if he has made a mistake.

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  • Check the penalty details, then press Save.

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  • Once completed, the penalty will appear active on the screen.

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Change or remove the goalie

  • To indicate a goalie change or removal, start by pressing the Goalie button.

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  • Enter the game time and the period the goalie change occurred and press the Pull or Swap.

  • If the team has only one goalie, you'll only see the Pull button, as there are no other goalies to change.

  • If the team has two goalies, the goalie leaving the ice will be displayed in the Off position, and the goalie entering the net will be displayed in the On position.

Return

  • To return a goalie to the net, click on Goalie.

  • Enter the game time at which the goalie returns to his net.

  • Select the returning goalie by pressing his number.

  • Click Return.

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Shots on goal

  • You can enter the number of shots on goal against a goalie for each period. Select the Shots button in the top right-hand corner to calculate additional goalie statistics.

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When logged into their account, team officials can also enter their shots after the game on the game details page.

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Add game notes

  • If additional notes are to be added to the scoresheet, select the Notes button in the top right-hand corner.

 

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  • Enter the note in the text box and press Save.

 

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Game notes are helpful for any situation not described on the electronic scoresheet. The notes will be listed at the bottom of the scoresheet after the game.

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Edit or delete events

  • To modify a goal, penalty, or goalie change, press the button with the pen icon to the right of the event. Make the necessary changes and press Save.

 

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  • To delete a goal, penalty, or goalie change, press the button with the red X icon to the right of the event.

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After the game

End of game

  • Press the End Game button in the top right-hand corner to end a game.

 

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  • Enter the remaining time on the game clock if necessary, then press End game.

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In most cases, it is unnecessary to change the time unless the game has ended before the End of the last period or in the event of extra time or penalties. This time will be highlighted on the scoresheet.

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Scorekeeper and Timekeeper signature

  • Sign the Scorekeeper’s' signature box and ask the timekeeper to sign the timekeeper's signature box if needed.

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  • Once you have signed, press Next to allow game officials to review the game and sign the scoresheet.

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Official Signature

  • Officials must review penalties before signing the scoresheet. A review step is displayed before the game officials sign. Once the review is complete, the official clicks on Next at the top of the page.

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    • Finally, all officials must sign the scoresheet and click on Done.

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    Submit Scoresheet

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    All bench staff and game officials will automatically receive an email copy of the scoresheet if they have registered an account. League administrators will also receive a copy of the scoresheet.

    • The Scorekeeper or the official must click submit

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    • . An additional email addresses can be added.

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    To add an email address, you must :

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    • When you're ready, click on Submit to finalize the scoresheet.

    • You will be logged out once the scoresheet is complete. At this stage, a league administrator can only make any further changes.

       

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    If offline, you can reconnect to the Internet to synchronize the game. A message will confirm that all game events have been successfully synchronized.

    Resources

    Support

    Check your league or regional website for support contact details and additional resource materials. They can also pass on any problems if necessary.

     

    Notepad

    If this is your first game or a speedy one, it can be helpful to download the Notepad to print out and write on during the game. It can also be used as a backup if you run into problems.

     

    System requirements

    Android/Chrome

    Android 6 (N) is the minimum Android version supported. If you use Chrome, the minimum supported version is 58.

    We strongly recommend that you keep your browser up to date. Connect to your device's app store for the latest updates, especially when using an older device.

     

    iOS/Safari

    IOS 10.3 is the minimum iOS version supported. Safari is recommended, as Apple handicaps other browsers.

    Safari is updated as part of your system updates, so we strongly recommend installing the latest iOS version when it becomes available.

     

    Cookies may be unintentionally disabled on iOS. Spordle Play uses your browser's storage to maintain scoresheet integrity and offline compatibility. If they are deactivated, a notice will appear telling you how to remedy the situation.

     

    Other devices

    Most modern browsers are generally supported, provided they are updated.

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