Handbook - Minnesota Hockey

The 2022-2023 Minnesota Hockey Handbook is available via the links below. All sections are Adobe PDF files. The Handbook is broken into sections to make the file sizes smaller.

Please note that the sections are listed according to order in the handbook.

2022-23 Minnesota Hockey Handbook

INTRODUCTION

Inside Front Cover

Important details on age classifications, registration fees, rosters and tournaments

Table of Contents/State Tournament Sites

Table of Contents page, which also includes the 2023 State Tournament sites.

2022-23 Calendar

IMPORTANT CONTACTS

Board Of Directors

Names the 2022-23 Minnesota Hockey Board of Directors and provides their contact information.

Minnesota Hockey Officials Association (MHOA)

Names the Directors & Supervisors of Officials of MHOA and provides their contact information.

Coaching Program

Names the leaders of Minnesota Hockey’s Coaching Program and District Coach-in-Chiefs. Also provides their contact information

HDC Coordinators & ADM Instructors

Provides names and contact information for the HDC coordinators and ADM instructors.

Tournament Coordinators & Girls League Committee

Provides tournament and girls league contacts at the district and state level.

RULES & REGULATIONS

Articles Of Incorporation

Minnesota Hockey Bylaws

Minnesota Hockey provides itself a framework for smooth and continuous operations with these 17 Articles.

Youth Rules & Regulations

Minnesota Hockey guides its member associations, teams and players with 15 sections of rules and regulations.

TOURNAMENTS

2023 Region Tournaments

This sections provides details on the 2023 Region Tournament host sites, seeding and pairings.

2023 State Tournaments

This section provides additional details on the 2023 State Tournaments including, but not limited to, dates and pairings.

2023 A/AA Tournaments

Outlines the process in which Peewee A and Bantam A are split into “A” and “AA” Divisions for State and Region Tournaments.

Region Bracket Format – 3 Team Advancing

Region Bracket Format – 2 Team Advancing

Tournament Supplement

This Supplement offers general information on how to conduct sanctioned invitational tournaments, as well as information that may be helpful in conducting Minnesota Hockey District, Region and State tournaments. Following these guidelines will promote consistency in the operation of tournaments, and provide a meaningful hockey experience for the players.