Time Penalties Delayed Penalties Northern Ontario Hockey Association

Time PenaltiesTime Penalties

Delayed PenaltiesDelayed Penalties

Northern Ontario Hockey Association

What are Time Penalties?What are Time Penalties? A penalty that results in a penalized

team playing SHORT Time penalties are the only penalties

which are indicated on the penalty clock

Minor and/or Bench Minor penalties Major and/or Match penalties

Time Penalty ProcedureTime Penalty ProcedureOfficials must consider two questions when a goal is scored: Is the team scored against playing shorthanded? Are they serving a Minor or Bench Minor time

penalty?

If answer no, then no time penalty is washed outIf yes to both questions, wash out first Minor/Bench Minor time penalty being served

See Pages 98-100 in your Officials Bulletin

Time PenaltiesTime Penalties Team A Team B Time

A7 – 2 4:30A9 – 2 4:00

Goal 3:50

First time penalty automatically terminates. A7’s time penalty has the least amount of time remaining


Team A Team B TimeA7 – 2 4:30A9 – 2 (on delay) 3:50

Goal 3:50

A7’s penalty is terminated as it has the least amount of time remaining

Penalty is assessed to A9


Team A Team B TimeA7 –2 + 2 4:30A9 – 2 4:30

Goal 3:50

The first two minute time penalty shall automatically terminate (A7)

In situations where both time penalties have the same amount of time remaining, the penalties are to be washed out in the order in which they occur (or in which they are reported)


Team A Team B Time B3 – 2

5:00A7 – 2 4:30A9 – 2 4:00

Goal 3:50

A9’s time penalty caused Team A to be shorthanded Since A7’s time penalty has the least amount of time

remaining, it is considered the first time penalty


Team A Team B TimeA7 – 5+GM 6:30A9 – 2 6:15

Goal 6:10

A7’s five minute time penalty cannot be washed out on the goal

A9’s two minute time penalty is washed out


Team A Team B TimeA7 – 2 B3 – 2 4:00A9 – 2 3:30

Goal3:00

A7 and B3 are coincidental and did not cause Team A to be shorthanded. Neither of these penalties can be washed out

A9’s penalty caused Team A to be shorthanded and is washed out when the goal is scored

Coincidental


Team A Team B Time

A7 – 2 +2 4:00A9 – 2 3:30

Goal 3:00

Team A was shorthanded due to A7’s first two minute penalty and A9’s two minute penalty

A7’s first two minute penalty is terminated because it has least amount of time remaining

Time Penalties

Team A Team B TimeA7 – +2 4:00A9 – 2 3:30

Goal 1:50

A7’s first minor expired at 2:00 Team A was shorthanded due to A7’s second minor

and A9’s two minute penalty A9’s minor is terminated because it has the least

amount of time remaining

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Team A Team B TimeA7 – 2 6:00

B3 - 2 5:30A9 – 2 5:00

Goal 4:30 Team A was shorthanded when the goal was scored The first “time” penalty to be washed out A7’s penalty has the least amount of time remaining of all minors being

served and is considered the first “time” penalty and is terminated Teams being short but at even strength before A9 was penalized has no

bearing on application of the rule

What are Delayed Penalties?

Rule 4.12 (a) If a third (or subsequent) time penalty is

assessed to a team serving two time penalties, the third (or subsequent) time penalty shall not commence until one of the previous two time penalties elapse

Rule 4.12 (c) Players assessed time penalties shall return

to the ice in the order of expiry of their penalties

See page 101 of your Officials Bulletin

Delayed Penalty – Example #1

A3 – 2 8:00A7 – 2 7:20Stoppage 5:00

Player PIM Off Start End On

A3

A7

2

2

8:00 8:00

7:20 7:20 5:20 5:20

6:00 6:00

Team A was only two men short; therefore there is no delayed penalty

When does A3 return to the ice?

A3 returns to the ice when his penalty expires at 6:00


A7 returns to the ice when his penalty expires at 5:20


A3 – 2 8:00 Stoppage A7 – 2 7:20 A9 – 2 7:00


A3

A7

2

2

8:00 8:00

7:20 7:20 5:20 4:00

6:00 5:20

A9 2 7:00 6:00 4:00 3:30

Penalty to A9 begins as penalty to A3 expires at 6:00A3 returns to the ice as penalty to A7 expiresA7 returns to the ice as penalty to A9 expires at 4:00

3:30

A9 returns to the ice on stoppage of play

When does penalty to A9 start? When does A3 return to the ice?When does A7 return to the ice?When does A9 return to the ice?When do penalties to A3 and A7 start?

The penalties to both players start as they are penalized (A3 – 8:00, A7 – 7:20)


A3 – 2 + 2 5:00 Stoppage A7 – 2 4:30A9 – 2 4:00


A3

A7

2

2

5:00 5:00

4:30 4:30 2:30 0:30

3:00 -

A9 2 4:00 2:30 0:30 0:15

2 - 3:00 1:00 1:00

A3 is serving four minutes; penalties run consecutivelyA3 returns to the ice as his penalties expire

When does A9’s penalty start?

Penalty to A9 begins as penalty to A7 expires


A7 returns to the ice as penalty to A9 expires


0:15A9 returns to the ice on stoppage of play

When does penalty to A3 start?When does A3 return to the ice?When does penalty to A7 start?

Penalty to A7 starts as he is penalized (4:30)

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