Lysander's Halloween Havoc
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Lysander will be hosting our Inaugural Halloween Havoc Tournament at the Three Rivers Athletic Complex in Baldwinsville, NY.
There will be 2 divisions for 16U and 18U levels. There are slots for 12 teams per division.
Tournament medals awarded for 1st and 2nd place, and banners for the champions.
NYHA sanction #:
Ages
This tournament is for 16U & 18U teams.
When
This tournament is held around the Halloween holiday in October. For specific dates, see current tournament season pane.
Where
All games will be played at the Three Rivers Athletic Complex in Baldwinsville, NY which is located right off the Thruway and near many hotels and restaurants.
2725 West Entry Road
Baldwinsville, NY 13027
Cost
Cost of registration is $1200
We have several options available for payments.
Online:
- Pay full amount on registration.
- Pay a $100 deposit, and then the balance on Sept. 20th.
Offline:
- Pay the full amount by mail-in check within 14 days of registration.
- Pay a deposit by mail-in check within 14 days or registration, and the balance by Sept. 10th.
Contacts
For questions or information please contact the following:
Accomodations
There are many nearby hotels to stay, and we do not require teams to stay at specific accommodations.
Food
Overtime Bar and Grill which is located within the Three Rivers Athletic Complex will be open and serving breakfast through dinner.
Tournament Rules
Rules: All games will be played under USA Hockey Rules as modified by the Lysander Youth Hockey Association.
Sign in: Each team must provide a penalty box attendant for each game. This individual must sign in 15 minutes prior to the start of their game to the information desk. This Volunteer becomes an off-ice official and must remain neutral during the game and help officials if needed.
Team Colors: In all games, the home team will wear white or light color jersey, and the visiting team will wear a dark colored jersey
Games Times: Coaches are responsible for being aware of the game times prior to the start of their game. Teams should be ready to step on ice 15 minutes before the game starts.
Warm up Period: Teams should be ready to enter the ice for warm up 15 minutes prior to game time. If the tournament is running behind or ahead teams will be expected to be ready to play. Warm up time shall be 3 min.
Periods: Three (3) 15-minute stop-clock periods will be used during this tournament. Running time during the third period will be used if the “mercy rule”; has been enacted.
Penalties: Minor penalties will be 2:00 in length, Major penalties will be 5:00 in length, Misconduct Penalties will be 10:00 in length. Game Misconduct penalties will be enforced according to USA Hockey rules, and result in player/coach missing the remainder of the game and the following game.
Timeouts: Each team will be permitted to take one (1) time out for one (1) minute in duration during the championship game only. This includes any overtime periods.
Game Points: Teams will be awarded points according to the following Win 2 Points. Tie 1 Point. Loss 0 Points.
Resurface: Resurface of the ice will occur between games only.
Tournament Standings: Standings will be compiled by the tournament director and posted at the rink. In the event of a tie of final standings will be determined by the following criteria:
- Winner of Head-to-Head game
- Least Goals Against
- Goals for
- Least Penalty Minutes Assessed
Championship Games: All championship games must be played. If a division winner is unable to participate in a championship game due to unforeseen reasons, the division runner up will take their place. The team non-participating will forfeit all rights to any and all rewards.
Championship Game Overtime: Tied games after regulation in the championship will result in a 5 minute, 3 on 3, stopped time, sudden death period. A penalty during overtime will result in a 4 on 3 power play. If neither team is victorious, a three round shootout will decide the winner. The home team (higher seed) will have the option of shooting first or second. The order will stay the same in all rounds. If the teams are tied after three rounds, it will go to a sudden death one round with the same order until a winner has been decided. Each player may only be used once until all players on the bench have been used.
Protests: No protest of any kind will be allowed. Judgment calls by the referees are final, and decisions of the tournament director are final. **Please note ** USA Hockey has determined that no video footage of any kind will be used to review the official’s decisions.
Goal Judge: Will not be used.
Mercy Rules: A mercy rule will be enacted once a team is ahead by six (6) or more goals. If the team that is behind in the score count is able to bring their score to less than six (6) goals, regular play will commence. A running clock will only take place during period three (3) if the mercy rule is in place.
Zero Tolerance: Referees will be instructed to enforce the zero tolerance rules. NO ABUSE of any game official will be tolerated, and no preliminary warning will be issued before a game misconduct penalty may be assessed. The tournament director reserves the right to remove from the arena players, coaches, and or spectators who violate USA Hockey zero tolerance policy.
Any players or team officials assessed a penalty for fighting will be automatically suspended by USA Hockey officiating rules. Players and or coaches who are under suspension from USA Hockey for a game misconduct penalty for fighting are not eligible to participate in tournament games.
Players, coaches, and parents are subject to removal for any abusive or intolerable behavior, and should be fully aware of the potential consequences for their actions at all times.
Additional Information
Please reach out if you have questions not only about the tournament itself, but coordinating things like places to eat, hotel stays, fun things to do and the like - we're happy to help!
2024-25 Season Tournament
Inaugural Halloween Havoc Tournament
WHEN:
Friday-Sunday Oct 25-27, 2024
COST:
$1200 Registration Due by Sept 20th
DIVISIONS:
16U
18U
12 Teams per Division
ADDITIONAL:
Shirts
Raffles
Restaurant /Full Bar
Nearby Hotels Available
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