2019/2020 Registration Registration will open for the season on May 28th. We are still working on the seminar schedule, but plan on some dates over the summer, and some adjustments to our normal schedule. New Background Screening Process In support of USA Hockey’s and the USOC’s efforts to create the safest environment possible for our players, Massachusetts Hockey has announced a new background screening procedure that will begin with the start of the 2019-2020 season.
https://www.mahockey.org/news_article/show/1009139 TRUE or FALSE: The referee may grant a goalkeeper permission to go to his players’ bench to adjust his equipment, recover from an injury or get a drink of water, then return to the game during the stoppage of play. Correct Answer: FALSE [Rule 309(b) & 205(e)] TRUE or FALSE: A player is on-side when they have contact with any part of the neutral zone or the blue line with any part of their body and/or stick when the puck crosses the determining edge of the blue line. Correct Answer: FALSE [Rule 630(a)] Match the penalty for Abuse of Official that best fits each question: a. Minor.
b. Misconduct.
c. Misconduct or Game Misconduct. d. Game Misconduct.
e. Bench Minor. An identifiable player uses obscene or abusive language to anyone anywhere in the rink. Correct Answer: B [Rule 601(b) Note] | 
