TORONTO SERIES Sanction # 1718004 Nov 30 – Dec 3 2017 WELCOME! We are pleased that you can join us for the TWO NATIONS COLLEGE PREP SERIES. The series will take place over two weekends and is designed to showcase quality female hockey players striving to advance to the next level in two convenient venues, the first in Detroit in October and the second in Toronto in December. Belle Tire will host the first series in Detroit October 27-29, 2017 and Brampton will host the second series November 30-December 3, 2017. There be almost 200 teams from across the US and Canada participating that will showcase the skills of over 4,000 talented female athletes from a diverse group of select teams. We would like to extend an invitation to all interested scouts to each series. There will be private rooms provided for game evaluations. Please access www.2NationsCollegePrep.com for the most updated information, including schedule, roster, statistics and maps. Detroit Series Host Taylor Sportsplex Toronto Series Host Century Garden Arena Scouting Director Scott Yoxheimer 13333 Telegraph Rd Don Stoddart 340 Vodder St. E Kelly Katorji [email protected] Taylor, MI [email protected] Brampton, ON [email protected] (517)262-2903 (743) 374-8900 (416) 931-4790 (905) 874-2814 (519) 664-1352 Follow us! @2NationsCP and @rushhockey CANADA BRAMPTON, ONTARIO November 30 – DECEMBER 3, 2017 OWHA SANCTION # 1718004 REGISTRATION 1. All teams and players participating in the 2 Nations College Prep Series (College Prep Series or Series) must be properly registered through their OWHA, Hockey Canada, USA Hockey and/or their sanctioning or governing body. 2. Teams must provide player name and numbers along with the team’s OWHA, Hockey Canada, USA Hockey or other sanctioning or governing body, at least 30 days prior to the start of their first game. All teams need to bring labels for game sheets listing players and coaching staff. Three labels will be required per game for a total of 18 labels. 3. Team officials must check in with Tournament Registrar located at South Fletcher or tournament headquarters at Century Gardens Arena or as otherwise directed by Registrar. This should be done before the start of team’s second game. Copies of sanction/travel permits will be required (if not already sent in advance). Teams will need to show their team roster and any player pick up consent forms. 4. All players and coaching staff are required to sign game sheets prior to all games as per OWHA rules. RULES 5. Hockey Canada and OWHA rules shall apply. Players and coaches may be subject to additional penalties by their governing body. 6. There will be no protests. All decisions made by on-ice officials or by the 2 Nations College Prep Series organizers are final. 7. Teams will be responsible for all damages to dressing rooms or other arena facilities. It is the individual teams’ responsibility to ensure the dressing room doors are locked. The facility/Series officials are not responsible for any loss or theft from the dressing room. GAME FORMAT 8. Tournament will be a 4-game guarantee. Teams not advancing to the semi-finals can elect to play an additional (optional) 5th exhibition showcase game. Your intention to play an optional 5th game must be communicated to the Tournament Registrar by no later than October 15th, 2017. Please note, if you choose to play this option exhibition showcase game, the last possible game will end prior to 6pm on the Sunday evening. All optional game team participants to be determined by the 2 Nations Tournament Committee in an effort to give everyone a chance to play against a new team where ever possible. 9. All games consist of three (15-15-15) stop time periods. Ice will be resurfaced every second period and teams must be ready to play. Teams will be advised of flood schedule when coaches sign in for games. There will be no ice resurfacing before overtime and teams will not switch ends. The tournament committee reserves the right to change ice schedules if necessary. 10. Teams must be ready to play 30 minutes prior to scheduled game start time. 11. The 15 minute time clock will run immediately following the warm up to remain on time. Each team will receive a three minute warm-up prior to each game. Warm-up begins immediately following the ice resurfacing (if applicable) or at the completion of the previous game (once teams have left the ice). At conclusion of warm-up teams must line up to play immediately or risk penalty for delay of game. 12. If at any time after the second period, the goal differently is five or more, the game clock will convert to running time. If the goal differential becomes less than five, stop time will resume. The only stoppage allowed during running time is for on ice injuries, or, at referee’s specific request 13. In the event of a game where there is a 5-goal differential and “running time” is enacted, if a penalty is called the game will become “stop-time” for the duration of the penalty. If the goal differential after the penalty has been served remains at 5 or more goals the game will revert back to “running time”. 14. Designated home teams will wear light coloured jerseys and visiting teams will wear dark coloured jerseys. 15. Time-outs are allowed in the semi-final and championship games only. Each team will be allowed is allowed one 30 second time out. 16. The overall standings will be determined by: a. 3 points for a win in regulation time b. 2 points for a win in overtime c. 1 point for a tie game or an overtime loss d. 0 points for a loss in regulation time 17. Points tiebreakers in descending order are: a. Number of wins b. Best Record against other tied teams (points only)*** c. Goals for minus goals against (Plus / Minus ) in round robin play d. Goals for divided by goals for and goals against (GF) / (GF+GA) in round robin play e. Fewest goals allowed in round robin play f. Fewest penalty minutes in round robin play g. First goal in round robin play h. Flip of a Coin *** In case of a multi-team tie in points (more than 2 teams), Tie-breaker rule B only applies if ALL teams in the tie have faced each other. *** Tie-breakers will follow the numerical order until all ties are broken. OVERTIME AND SHOOT OUTS 19. Thursday, Friday and Saturday games will have an overtime period, if necessary but can still end in a tie. Sunday, semi-final and championship games will go to overtime and, if necessary, shootout. 20. Overtime: a. Will consist of three minutes of stop-time; 3 on 3 (plus goalie). b. Penalties that do not expire prior to the end of the game will carry over. When penalties occur, non- penalized teams will add a player for each occurrence. Once there is a stoppage in play, 3 of 3 (plus goalie) play will resume. For example, you could have a 4 on 4; or 5 on 4; or 5 on 5; as penalties expire. 21. Shoot-Outs a. Each coach will select a group of 3 players for Round One of shoot-out. Shooters must be identified on gamesheet prior to start of the game. b. Players serving penalties that do not expire prior to end of the overtime period are not eligible for shoot-out. c. Shoot-outs are not concurrent. The visiting team will shoot first and then alternate with the home team. d. If, at the end of Round One, the score is still tied, each coach will send single players alternating in a sudden death format until a winner is declared. Players can only shoot again once all players on their bench have taken a shot. This includes the initial 3 shooters. Schedule by division Bantam/ U14 Thursday, November 30 2017 Nov-30 7:00 PM SF-03 2 BAA RR3 GA Clarington San Jose Nov-30 7:00 PM Gib 4 BAA RR3 GD Leaside Cambridge Nov-30 7:15 PM SF-04 6 BAA RR3 GA Scarborough Buffalo Nov-30 7:15 PM CG-02 7 BAA RR3 GB Ancaster Brampton Nov-30 8:30 PM Gib 11 BAA RR3 GA Aurora Hamilton Friday, December 1 2017 Dec-01 7:00 AM TM 16 BAA RR1 GC Belleville Philadelphia Dec-01 7:30 AM GrBr 17 BAA RR1 GC Mississauga Sault Ste Marie Dec-01 7:45 AM Gib 21 BAA RR1 GD Burlington Ottawa 67s Dec-01 8:30 AM TM 26 BAA RR1 GC Sudbury St Louis Dec-01 9:00 AM GrBr 27 BAA RR1 GC Bluewater Milwaukee Dec-01 9:15 AM Gib 31 BAA RR1 GD Thunder Bay Chicago Dec-01 10:00 AM Mem 35 BAA RR1 GA Scarborough Etobicoke Dec-01 10:00 AM TM 36 BAA RR1 GB Markham Kingston Dec-01 10:30 AM GrBr 37 BAA RR1 GB Barrie Cleveland Dec-01 10:45 AM Gib 41 BAA RR1 GD Cambridge BelleTire Dec-01 11:30 AM TM 47 BAA RR1 GB Brampton Illinois Dec-01 12:00 PM GrBr 48 BAA RR1 GB Ancaster Tri- City Dec-01 12:15 PM Gib 52 BAA RR1 GD Leaside Syracuse Dec-01 12:15 PM EC-02 53 BAA RR1 GA Hamilton San Jose Dec-01 1:00 PM TM 59 BAA RR2 GC Philadelphia Sudbury Dec-01 1:30 PM GrBr 60 BAA RR2 GC Sault Ste Marie Bluewater Dec-01 1:45 PM Gib 64 BAA RR1 GD Ottawa 67s Thunder Bay Dec-01 1:45 PM EC-02 65 BAA RR1 GA Aurora Honeybaked Dec-01 2:30 PM Mem 70 BAA RR1 GA Etobicoke Buffalo Dec-01 2:30 PM TM 71 BAA RR2 GC St Louis Mississauga Dec-01 3:00 PM GrBr 72 BAA RR2 GC Milwaukee Belleville Dec-01 3:15 PM Gib 76 BAA RR2 GD BelleTire Burlington Dec-01 3:15 PM EC-02 77 BAA RR2 GB Kingston Barrie Dec-01 4:00 PM TM 81 BAA RR2 GB Illinois Markham Dec-01 4:45 PM Gib 85 BAA RR2 GD Syracuse Cambridge Dec-01 4:45 PM EC-02 86 BAA RR2 GA Clarington Hamilton Dec-01 5:30 PM TM 90 BAA RR2 GB Cleveland Ancaster Dec-01 6:15 PM Gib 94 BAA RR2 GD Chicago Leaside Dec-01 6:15 PM EC-02 95 BAA RR2 GB Tri- City Brampton Dec-01 7:45 PM Gib 102 BAA RR2 GA Honeybaked Scarborough Dec-01 9:15 PM Gib 110 BAA RR2 GA Aurora San Jose Dec-01 9:15 PM EC-02 111 BAA RR2 GA Buffalo Clarington Saturday, December 2, 2017 Dec-02 7:45 AM Gib