{"id":579,"date":"2023-09-22T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/00649291\/?page_id=579"},"modified":"2023-10-06T16:19:05","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T16:19:05","slug":"handbook","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vip.sportsengine.com\/00649291\/handbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Handbook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please note that the sections are listed according to order in the handbook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/i> 2022-23 Minnesota Hockey Handbook<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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INTRODUCTION<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Inside Front Cover<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important details on age classifications, registration fees, rosters and tournaments<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Table of Contents\/State Tournament Sites<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Table of Contents page, which also includes the 2023 State Tournament sites.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2022-23 Calendar<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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IMPORTANT CONTACTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Board Of Directors<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Names the 2022-23 Minnesota Hockey Board of Directors and provides their contact information.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Minnesota Hockey Officials Association (MHOA)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Names the Directors & Supervisors of Officials of MHOA and provides their contact information.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Coaching Program<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Names the leaders of Minnesota Hockey’s Coaching Program and District Coach-in-Chiefs. Also provides their contact information<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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HDC Coordinators & ADM Instructors<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Provides names and contact information for the HDC coordinators and ADM instructors.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Tournament Coordinators & Girls League Committee<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Provides tournament and girls league contacts at the district and state level.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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RULES & REGULATIONS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a>Articles Of Incorporation<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Minnesota Hockey Bylaws<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minnesota Hockey provides itself a framework for smooth and continuous operations with these 17 Articles.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Youth Rules & Regulations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minnesota Hockey guides its member associations, teams and players with 15 sections of rules and regulations.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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TOURNAMENTS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/a>2023 Region Tournaments<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This sections provides details on the 2023 Region Tournament host sites, seeding and pairings.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a>2023 State Tournaments<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This section provides additional details on the 2023 State Tournaments including, but not limited to, dates and pairings.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a>2023 A\/AA Tournaments<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outlines the process in which Peewee A and Bantam A are split into “A” and “AA” Divisions for State and Region Tournaments.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Region Bracket Format – 3 Team Advancing<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Region Bracket Format – 2 Team Advancing<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a>Tournament Supplement<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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MINNESOTA HOCKEY & AFFILIATES<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Youth Hockey Associations<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Youth hockey associations in Minnesota broken down by district.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Map Of Districts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Code Of Conduct & Whistleblowers Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Inter-Affiliate Player Transfer Protocol<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Protocol guiding the process in which a Minnesota resident desires to play outside Minnesota Hockey without change his\/her residence.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Affiliate Agreement<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Standard agreement that must be completed to be considered an affiliate of Minnesota Hockey.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Adult & Women’s Hockey Rules<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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HISTORY<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a>2022 State Tournament Results<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A list of results for all levels from the 2022 State Tournaments.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>Senior & Junior Champions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A list of Senior & Junior level champions dating as far back as 1887.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a>State Tournament History<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A historical look at youth State Tournaments in Minnesota, including results dating back to 1951.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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AWARDS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/a>President Award Recipients<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A recipient list of Minnesota Hockey prestigious Presidents’ Awards.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a>Service Award Recipients<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A recipient list of Minnesota Hockey prestigious service awards.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a>Award Details<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

An explanation of Minnesota Hockey’s annual awards.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a>Past Officers<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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MISCELLANEOUS DETAILS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/a><\/a>MHOA Bylaws<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bylaws for the Minnesota Hockey Officials Association (MHOA)<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a><\/a>Registration Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registration requirements for the Minnesota District of USA Hockey.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a><\/a>Team Credentials<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Credentials required for teams to participate in sanctioned tournaments.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a><\/a>Minnesota Development Model<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/a><\/a>Minnesota Hockey Committees<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A list of all Minnesota Hockey committees and their members.<\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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