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Minnesota Hockey Announces Rule Changes
Penalty for Boarding and Checking-From-Behind Increases
Effective Wednesday, January 25, 2012, the penalty for boarding and checking-from-behind will be a minimum five (5) minute major penalty. This will cover all Minnesota Hockey sanctioned games played until July 31st, 2012; after this time, the changes will be reviewed by the Minnesota Hockey Board of Directors.
Full Press release is below.
Jack Jablonski is a Benilde St Margaret hockey player who was injured during a hockey game. Jack is facing a time period of rehabilitation and the hearts of the entire hockey community are with him.
To help Jack and his family visit www.jabby13.com and donate online. This website provides up to date information on activities in your area as well as information on Jack's progress.
You may also donate at any Wells Fargo Bank location.
"The D6 one league rule has been replaced with a player commitment contracts that reads as follows -
COMMITMENT TO TEAM – Players are expected to participate in all team activities (practices, games, tournaments, etc). An allowance for an “excused absence” upon notice that is reasonable under the circumstances may be established by teams and associations. However, unexcused absence is grounds for consequence to a player, as determined by the team or association, up to and including suspension.
Effective 2011 -12 season