TCIHL Zero Tolerance Rule
Instigator: 5-minute major and a game misconduct, plus an additional minimum 2-game suspension subject to review by League Office.
Drop gloves and throw a punch: 5-minute major and a game misconduct,plus and additional minimum 4 -game suspension subject to review by League Office.
Drop gloves: Game Misconduct,plus an additional minimum 2-game suspension, subject to review by League Office.
Throw a punch: 5-minute major and a game misconduct, plus an additional minimum 4-game suspension, subject to review by League Office.
Third Man In: 5-minute major and a game misconduct, plus an additional minimum 3-game suspension,subject to review by League Office. If a player is penalized for fighting twice in the same season, the minimum suspension is for the duration of that season, including playoffs. A third fighting penalty, assessed at any time during the calendar year, results in a minimum 1-year suspension from ALL TCIHL programs/Leagues. If a player is penalized for fighting twice in the same season, the minimum suspension is for the duration of that season, including playoffs. A third fighting penalty,assessed at any time during the calendar year, results in a minimum 1-year suspension from all TCIHL programs. If a player is penalized with two game misconducts or two match penalties in the same season, the minimum suspension will be 2 games. If a third game misconduct or match penalty is given, the player is suspended for the entire season including playoffs. NOTE: ALL SUSPENSIONS CARRY OVER INTO THE PLAYOFFS, AND FROM ONE SEASON TO THE NEXT. ALL SUSPENSIONS ARE REPORTED TO USA HOCKEY INLINE! The sanctioning organization of TCIHL
Language: The use of language by players, coaches, parents or fans of said team or teams that is deemed offensive, distasteful, or inappropriate will result in minor bench penalty.
