Updated 2/8/2010

2010 State Championship Tournament!

Tournament brackets, game dates and times are not final and subject to change.
 
Leagues with Patrick and Smythe divisions will play one tournament with the tournament seeding being determined by the League Commissioners.
 
Teams are not allowed to travel during each respective division’s state championship tournament games.
 
Pee Wee, Bantam, Midget Minor AA league standings tie breaker will be per the rules in Part 2, Section C.1.B.1.C. with a single game playoff per the rules in Part 2, Section C.1.B.2.  This applies to a first place ties only.  All other ties will follow rules in Part 2, Section C.1.B.1.a and b.
 
Midget Minor tournament consist of the top 4 teams in the league only.

2010 Tournament Brackets with Game Dates and Times are Posted on the Tournament Page!
 
Mini Mite skills Posted on the Tournament Page!  Skills will be held Championship Weekend, Saturday, March 6 at Chesterfield from 12:20pm to 3:20pm.
 
  

2010 Missouri Hockey National Qualifying Tournament!

The follwoing teams will participate in the 2010 Missouri Hockey National Qualifying Tournament to be March 12 to 15 at the Mills.
 
Participating Teams (NOT FINAL)

Midget Major

Midget Minor

Bantam

Pee Wee
 Chesterfield AA  Affton CSDHL  Affton CSDHL  St. Peters
 Chesterfield CSDHL      Affton CSDHL
 Affton AA       
 
  

Attention Regional Bound Teams - Tier 1 Boys, Girls and Women

Credential Checks for teams participating in Regionals will be held during the month of February.  Please e-mail Deb Hellwig at dahellwig@att.net to set up a time to complete your credential check. 
  

Things to Know

Updated 1/9/2010

Inclement Weather

Click here to download the Coach Scheduling Web Site Users Manual

2009-2011 USA Hockey Rule Change Summary - Click Here

Any coach or team official receiving a game misconduct penalty shall automatically be assessed a 2 game suspension.  Does not apply to 15 penalties in a game.
 
Any player receiving a major penalty for fisticuffs shall automatically also be assessed a and 5 minute major and a 2 game suspension.

Additional game misconduct does not apply to 15 penalties in a game.  Coaches receiving a game misconduct for 15 team penalties in a game are required to sit only 1 game.  NOT 2.

NEW TRAVEL PERMIT POLICY 
  • $10 Fee if permit requested three weeks or greater prior to need.
  • $20 Fee if permit requested less than two weeks but more than one week prior to need.
  • $30 Fee if permit is requested one week or less prior to need.

All scores for games between Pee Wee AA teams and the Girls Cyclones Pee Wee AA team have to be entered as a 0 to 0 tie.

  Inclement Weather

Please check the web site for game cancellations.
 
Games can not be cancelled by team coaches or managers.  Any cancellation of games must come from the Missouri Hockey Commissioners, President and Vice President.
 
See below for the Missouri Hockey rule:
 
Regular League games may only be canceled for the following reasons:
 
A)     When rink facilities become unavailable through breakdown of ice-making equipment, power failures, weather (warm weather or rain, in the case of outdoor rinks), etc.
B)      Hazardous driving conditions, as determined by mutual agreement between the league commissioner or MAIHA – YD President and the coaches of the involved teams. In case of disagreement, the league commissioner or MAIHA – YD President shall have the final decision.
C)      Bad weather or cold temperatures per se, are not a valid reason for cancellation of a scheduled game.
D)      Out of town tournaments or exhibition games should ideally be scheduled prior to the establishment of the regular League schedule, so that scheduling can be adjusted to accommodate them.

ALL GAMES EXCPET MIDGETS HAVE 60 MINUTES OF ICE REGARDELSS OF THE AMOUNT OF ICE TIME AVAILABLE.  IF THERE IS 90  MINUTES OF ICE AVAILABLE, THE GAME MUST STILL BE PLAYED WITH 60 MINUTES OF ICE.  MIDGETS HAVE 90 MINUTES AND THE SAME RULE APPLIES. 

SCORE SHEETS  

  • League Game IDs are not required on the score sheets this year.
  • The home team will be responsible for mailing in score sheets.  Referees will not mail in the score sheets.  Please make sure you mail the score sheets and enter game scores per the time frames detailed in the rules.
  • Score sheets (original copy) are to be mailed to the Missouri Hockey Office within two days of the day the game was played.
  • Failure to mail the score sheet by the set timeframes will result in a financial assessment to the offending club at the discretion of the MAIHA – YD Executive Committee or President.  Financial assessment shall be $10 per incident.
  • Score sheets arriving at the Missouri Hockey Office which are incomplete and not legible will result in a financial asessment to the offending club at the discretion of the MAIHA – YD Executive Committee or President.  Financial assessment shall be $10 per incident.

ENTERING SCORES

  • The home team (coach or manager) will be responsible for entering game scores into the web site
  • The final game score should be entered within 48 hours of the game. 
  • Failure to enter the score by the set timeframe will result in a financial asessment to the offending club at the discretion of the MAIHA – YD Executive Committee or President.  Financial assessment shall be $10 per incident.

  Last day to enter a league game in the scheduling system is 10/18

Does not apply to practice games
 
After 10/18, Form B must be used to schedule new league games or change already scheduled league games
Does not apply to practice games
  
 Starting 10/25 all new league games and changes to already scheduled league games will be assessed the $100 re-scheduling fee
Does not apply to practice games
  
TEAM DECLARATIONS ARE FINAL
   
 
 
Scheduling Reminders
 
Teams must travel to the following clubs:
  • Springfield, MO
  • Mid Mo Tigers
  • Springfield, Illinois

Teams which are not based in the St. Louis area must provide ice times which provide non St. Louis teams the ability to travel:

  • Avoid Fridays
  • Avoid early morning unless the opposing team is staying overnight
  • Avoid late nights  unless the opposing team is staying overnight
  • If staying overnight, maximum should be 1 night
The following teams are not required to pay for ice cost for home games in St. Louis:
  • Springfield, MO
  • Mid Mo Tigers
  • Springfield, Illinois
  • Kansas City Outlaws
  • Decatur Il
  • Bloomington, IL
The following teams are required to pay for referee cost for home games in St. Louis:
  • Springfield, MO
  • Mid Mo Tigers
  • Springfield, Illinois
  • Kansas City Outlaws
  • Decatur Il
  • Bloomington, IL

 

Please check the web site for game cancellations.
 
Games can not be cancelled by team coaches or managers.  Any cancellation of games must come from the Missouri Hockey Commissioners, President and Vice President.
 
See below for the Missouri Hockey rule:
 
Regular League games may only be canceled for the following reasons:
 
A)     When rink facilities become unavailable through breakdown of ice-making equipment, power failures, weather (warm weather or rain, in the case of outdoor rinks), etc.
B)      Hazardous driving conditions, as determined by mutual agreement between the league commissioner or MAIHA – YD President and the coaches of the involved teams. In case of disagreement, the league commissioner or MAIHA – YD President shall have the final decision.
C)      Bad weather or cold temperatures per se, are not a valid reason for cancellation of a scheduled game.
D)      Out of town tournaments or exhibition games should ideally be scheduled prior to the establishment of the regular League schedule, so that scheduling can be adjusted to accommodate them.