Hockey Suspensions Guidelines
Hockey Canada / BC Hockey
Note: Junior B/C and Senior guidelines have not been reviewed
Infraction(s) | Count | Suspension | Last 10 Minutes | Injury |
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Section 1 - Maltreatment | ||||
| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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2 | 2 games |
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3+ | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 4) |
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| 1 | 2 games | 3 games |
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2 | 4 games |
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3+ | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 6) |
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| 2+ | BC: Indefinite (min 4) |
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| 1 | 3 games | 4 games |
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2 | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 4) |
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| 1 | 5 games |
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| 1 | Indefinite (min 5) BC: + Ed. Module |
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2+ | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 8) |
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| 1 | Indefinite |
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2+ | BC: Indefinite |
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| 1 | BC: 3 games |
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| 1 | BC: 5 games |
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| 1 | BC: Indefinite (min 8) |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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2+ | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 4) |
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Section 2 - Major Penalties | ||||
| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game BC: 2 games | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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| 1 | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 6) |
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| 2 | 2 games | 3 games |
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3 | 4 games | 5 games |
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4 | Indefinite |
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Coach of any team receiving a combination of 3 penalties in the same game of a Major, Match or fighting infraction | 1 | 1 game |
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2 | 3 games |
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3 | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 4) |
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Section 3 - Match Penalties | ||||
| 1 | 3 games |
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| 1 | 3 games BC: Indefinite (min 6) |
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| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games BC: 4 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games BC: 5 games |
| BC: 7 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 1 | 3 games |
| BC: 6 games |
| 2 | 5 games |
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3 | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 8) |
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Section 4 - Fighting | ||||
| 1 | 1 game | 2 games |
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2 | 2 games | 3 games |
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3 | 4 games | 5 games |
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4 | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 5) |
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Specifically says “where Majors and Game Misconducts are assessed” |
| 2 games | 3 games |
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| Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 3) |
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| 3 games |
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| 2 games | 3 games |
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| 2 games | 3 games |
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| 3 games | 4 games |
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| 1 | 1 game |
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2 | 3 games |
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3 | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 5) |
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| 1 | 1 game |
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2 | 3 games |
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3 | Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 5) |
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| 3 games | 4 games |
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| 3 games | 4 games |
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| 1 game | 2 games |
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Section 5 - Other | ||||
Default gross penalty not specified above |
| 3 games | 4 games |
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| Indefinite BC: Indefinite (min 5) |
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| 10 | BC: Ed. Module |
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16 | BC: 1 game |
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22 | BC: 3 games |
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29 | BC: Indefinite (3) |
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| 1 | BC: 1 game |
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2 | BC: 3 games |
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3+ | BC: Indefinite (min 3) |
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Hockey Quebec
Accumulation was interpreted as accumulating on individual infractions, should be accumulating based on groups. Need to revise this table and append differences from HC to above table.
Codes | Code | Rule | Type | Infraction | Hockey Quebec |
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A1 | A1 | 7.11(a) | Minor | Aggressor | 1x → 2 games |
A4 | A4 | 7.11(a) | Minor | Instigator | 1x → 2 games |
D7 | D7 | 7.10(e) ii | GM | 3rd man in (Peacemaker) | 1x → 2 games |
D7+B2+D2 | D2 | 7.10(e) i | GM | 3rd man in (who fights) | 1x → 2 games |
D7 | 7.10(e) ii | GM | 1x → 2 games | ||
A8+A8+D8 | D8 | 10.4(e) i | GM | First player to leave bench, without fighting | 1x → 2 games |
A8+A8+D8+B2+D2 | D2 | 7.10(e) i | GM | First player to leave bench during fight and fights | 1x → 2 games |
D8 | 10.4(e) i | GM | 1x → 2 games | ||
Codes 1-7: Last 5 minutes/overtime and “one code only is applicable”: +1 game / +2 games for players, plus coach 1 game after first time | |||||
For categories 1 through 7, infractions A1-A4-- D7-D8 are calculated together and the infractions for fighting B2+D2 or B3+D3 are calculated together, separately from A1-A4-D7-D8. D6 infractions must be combined with B2+D2 or B3+D3 code. | |||||
B2+D2 or | D2 | 7.10(e) i | GM | Fighting | 1x → 2 games |
A40+D40 | A40 | 7.5(a) | Minor | Checking from behind | 1x → 1 game |
B40+D40 | B40 | 7.5(b) | Major |
| 1x → 2 games |
A39+D39 | A39 | 7.3(a) | Minor | Body Checking | 1x → 1 game |
B39+D39 | B39 | 7.3(b) | Major |
| 1x → 2 games |
E39+D39 | E39 | 7.3(c) | Match |
| 1x → 3 games + DC |
B48+D48 | B48 | 7.6(b) | Major | Head contact | 1x → 2 games |
D* except D2/3/7/8/39/40/48 | D6 | 7.10(e) iii | GM/Gross | All others, Player | 1x → 1 game |
All others, Coach | 1x → 2 games | ||||
D61 | D61 |
| Gross | Maltreatment, Player | 1x → 1 game |
D61 | D61 |
| Gross | Maltreatment, Coach | 1x → 2 games |
D70 | D70 | 11.2(e)/(f) | Gross | Maltreatment, Player | 1x → 1 game |
D70 | D70 | 11.2(e)/(f) | Gross | Maltreatment, Coach | 1x → 2 games |
D62 | D62 | 11.4 | Gross | Discrimination, Player | 1x → 5 games + DC |
D62 | D62 | 11.4 | Gross | Discrimination, Coach | 1x → 5 games + Indefinite |
E* | E77 | 11.5(c) i, ii | Match | Maltreatment | 1x → Indefinite + DC |
E* | E11 | 7.1(c) ii | Match | All others | 1x → 3 games min + DC |