The woaa uses the hockey canada rule book, but with stricter import rules. Thanks to all the participants, parents and volunteers for another great year. Mar 15, 2018 bridges and tyler mcgregor two goals apiece as the canadians dispatched south korea 70 in thursdays paralympic hockey formerly sledge hockey semifinals, booking their first berth in the goldmedal game since they won paralympic gold in 2006. Canada books spot in paralympic hockey gold game with 70 win. Paul hamm has been playing sledge hockey for the past six years. This rule book contains the rules for ipc ice sledge hockey sport. Sledge hockey known as sled hockey in the united states is a sport that is designed to allow players who have a physical disability to play sport. Hockey canada controls a majority of ice hockey in canada. Congratulations also to all the champions, we hope to see you return. Hockey canada and usa hockeys rule books differ primarily in technical matters such as the severity of penalties handed out for various fouls.
Players sit on specially designed sleds with skate blades under the seat and use 2 sticks to pass, stick handle, shoot, propel and maneuver their sleds. It is fastpaced, highly physical and played by male and female athletes with a physical impairment in the lower part of the body. Bridges and tyler mcgregor two goals apiece as the canadians dispatched south korea 70 in thursdays paralympic hockey formerly sledge hockey semifinals, booking their first berth in the goldmedal game since they won paralympic gold in 2006. International paralympic committee ice sledge hockey rules.
Incident report print hockey canada interbranch transfer form word. Specific sections of the ipc handbook complement these rules and the general activities of the sport. This publication combines hockey canada official rule book with situations cases related to the official rules. The first world championship was held in 1883 at the montreal ice carnival and was won by mcgill. The womens national sledge hockey team traveled to montreal for their first training camp of the season. Humboldt bronco ryan straschnitzki tried out sledge hockey for the first time friday, joined by his father tom, girlfriend erika, team canadas chris cederstrand and philadelphia flyer corban knight. Who is your least favourite sledge hockey player or team to play against. Levels of sledge hockey below the international level in canada draw the information from hockey canadas ablebodied hockey rule book with some modifications for sledge hockey. One such sport growing in popularity is sled hockey.
The canada mens national ice sledge hockey team represents canada at international competition. So much talent and determination in these athletes. The activities described in this manual are designed specifically with sledge hockey players in mind. When you watch non sledge hockey, what are the biggest differences you notice in terms of systems and strategies. Adam dixon, pictured canadas sledge hockey team improves to 20 pavel golovkinap see more. Even though the winter carnival hockey tournament was considered a world. Download hockey canada rule book and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad and ipod touch. In all games, the officials shall approach each bench and meet the coaches.
The rules are very similar to iihf ice hockey rules. To the extent of any contrary information in the usa hockey annual guide, the disabled hockey tournamentevent guidebooks shall be the binding authority for the requirements, rules, regulations, operation and procedures of sled hockey national. From 1993 until 2003, the team was an associate member of hockey canada. Sledge hockey is a modified version of regular ice hockey with similar equipment, rules, strategy, degree of player contact, and level of competition. Referees case book rule combination 20182020 hockey canada. Tina and i had a chance to try it recently and had a blast. Adam dixon, pictured canadas sledge hockey team improves to pavel golovkinap canada won two medals on the slopes and the sledge hockey team continued to roll sunday at the sochi winter paralympic games. Frontier hockey produce goalie sticks, hockey sticks, replacement blades and hockey accessories for ice hockey, roller hockey, inline and sledge hockey players. Players use a twobladed sledge, as well as sticks with spikes at one end for propulsion and curved blades at the other end for shooting. Ca hockey canada referees case bookrule combination 20182020 5 official caserule book message from the hockey canada board of directors the rules which are contained in this book are the only rules which are to be used in the playing of hockey under the jurisdiction of hockey canada. Follow their journey towards the 2018 winter paralympic games in pyeongchang, south korea. For example, is it easierharder to play a 1 trap in sledge hockey due to everyone being on a sledge.
Ice sledge hockey is practiced by athletes in 15 countries and is governed by the ipc with coordination by the ipc ice sledge hockey technical committee. Download the rule book or the free hockey canada rule book app for android and ios devices. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or by. We have 3 teams now and play on mondays, wednesdays and saturdays. Alberta sledge is proud to announce the 17 player roster for the alberta sledge 201920 program season. The playing rules of hockey canada are published in a separate booklet and may be. Radja mahamba cbc players and coaches from the womens national sledge hockey team are. Since its debut at the lillehammer 1994 winter games, the paralympic version of ice hockey has quickly become one of the largest attractions for spectators. National sled hockey team defeated korea, silver medalists at the 2012 international paralympic committee ice sledge hockey world championships, twice en route to the title at the. The official website of hockey canada minor hockey, team. Levels of sledge hockey below the international level in canada draw the information from hockey canada s ablebodied hockey rule book with some modifications for sledge hockey. These modifications may vary from region to region but will follow the same themes as the ipciihf rules.
Introduction this rule book contains the rules for ipc ice sledge hockey sport. Humboldt broncos bus crash survivor ryan straschnitzki, left, plays in a fund raising sledge hockey game in calgary, alta. International paralympic committee i ce sledge hockey rules. May 26, 2016 the rules are very similar to iihf ice hockey rules. Have the entire hockey canada rule book with your wherever you go. If you havent seen a game yet, sledge hockey made its debut at the lillehammer. Sledge hockey also known as ice sled hockey, and sled hockey in american english is an adaptation of ice hockey designed for players who have a physical disability. When you watch nonsledge hockey, what are the biggest differences you notice in terms of systems and strategies. Thanks to everyone, whether a player, volunteer or advertiser for making this tournament the best sledge hockey tournament around. The differences are those necessitated by the ice sled and the athlete. The ontario sledge hockey association osha is the governing body for sledge hockey in ontario, representing over 20 clubs and 400 plus players located across most of ontario. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. It saddens me to hear people comment that hockey is too hard to understand because the rules make no sense.
The team is featured in the 2008 documentary sledhead. The first set of international rules was created in 1990 and were drafted from canadian rules. Apr 10, 2020 it saddens me to hear people comment that hockey is too hard to understand because the rules make no sense. The 2020 edition of the tournament is in the books. Ca hockey canada referees case book rule combination 20182020 5 official caserule book message from the hockey canada board of directors the rules which are contained in this book are the only rules which are to be used in the playing of hockey under the jurisdiction of hockey canada. Injured humboldt bronco ryan straschnitzkis return to the. Sledge hockey is a sport i had watched before but never tried. Here a fast link to to hockey canada rules books, a nice read for any one who want to become referee. Players sit on specially designed sleds with skate blades under the seat and use 2 sticks to pass, stick handle, shoot. The team has been overseen since 2003 by hockey canada, a member of the international ice hockey federation. Invented in the early 1960s at a rehabilitation centre in stockholm, sweden, and played under similar rules to standard ice hockey, players are seated on sleds and use special hockey sticks with metal teeth on the tips of their. I also hear that the game is too slow and there are not enough points by each team to make the game exciting. The sport has helped him learn new skills, make new friends, travel to tournaments in the united states and boost his confidence.
Specific sections of the ipc handbook complement these rules and the general activities of. London blizzard sledge hockey 2020 invitational tournament. Hockey canada, which merged with the canadian amateur hockey association in 1994, is the national governing body of ice hockey and ice sledge hockey in canada and is a member of the international ice hockey federation. Jun 27, 2019 humboldt broncos bus crash survivor ryan straschnitzki, left, plays in a fund raising sledge hockey game in calgary, alta. Ice sledge hockey was invented in sweden in the 1960s at a rehabilitation center. Lily ruthrich, 11, took to the ice to play with the countrys top sledge hockey players on saturday. Canada mens national ice sledge hockey team wikipedia.
Injured humboldt broncos player ryan straschnitzki has signed a multiyear contract with adidas canada and has received a lot of new sportswear as a result. Sledge hockey follows the rules of the ipc, which are very similar. Over the duration of the camp, the team trained together, competed against the montreal mens team and participated in a player and coaching development ice session which gave the opportunity for female players to skate and learn from the national team members that facilitated the session. Like all sports, the nhl national hockey league goes through rule changes from season. Ice sledge hockey is a sport that was designed to allow participants who have a physical impairment in the lower part of the body to play the game of ice hockey sledge hockey has been a paralympic sport since the lillehammer 1994 winter paralympics. The sport started during the 1960s in a rehabilitation center at stockholm, sweden. And when i say i watched i watched in awe as players flew around the ice on their sleds making incredible plays. Canada is a recognized international leader in the development of sledge hockey, and much of the equipment for the sport was first developed there, such as sledge hockey sticks laminated with fiberglass, as well as aluminum shafts with handcarved insert blades and special aluminum sledges. Sledge hockey athlete representative brianne jenner female athlete representative 1730 21 ave sw.
Ipc ice sledge hockey rulebook 20142018 10 1 introduction this rulebook contains the rules for ipc ice sledge hockey sport. Congratulations also to all the champions, we hope to see you return to attempt to defend. Most canadians, to some extent, love the game and play a role in it. Western fair sports centre, london, ontario, canada. Hockey canada is the national governing body for hockey in canada, working with its member branches and local minor hockey associations to grow the game at all levels, including minor hockey and canada s national teams. It is a registered nonprofit organization, an associate member of the ontario hockey federation and a member of hockey canada. We love sledge hockey so much, we thought you would enjoy seeing pictures and videos of us.
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