1. Roller Hockey Classroom Training
Intramural sports
Roller Hockey Classroom Training

2. General Rules Roller Hockey
Games will consist of 3 periods, each 12 minutes long
Teams have one time out that can be called in the last two minutes of play the score is within 2 goals.
Mercy Rule:
a team leading by 7 goals in the 3rd period will automatically win.
Out of bounds:
The wall behind the benches and scoreboard is considered out.
Basketball backboards, the track and supports are considered out.

3. General Rules Roller Hockey Roller Hockey is open.
Four players on the court maximum
3 skaters plus a goalie.
Minimum number of players to avoid a forfeit is 4
All players must wear a helmet with a full face shield.
Players can bring their own or use the ones provided

4. Out-of-Bounds

5. Required Player Equipment
Roller Hockey
Required Player Equipment

6. Required Goalie Equipment
Roller Hockey
Required Goalie Equipment

7. Unsportsmanlike Penalties
Roller Hockey
Unsportsmanlike Penalties
Players receiving 3 unsportsmanlike minor penalties will be ejected from the game and the facility.
Major penalties, misconduct penalties and game misconduct penalties
will all result in the player’s ejection.
A team accumulating 6 minor penalties during one game will
automatically lose the contest as a forfeit.
This does not include non-contact penalties like High Sticking

8. Unsportsmanlike Penalties
Roller Hockey
Unsportsmanlike Penalties
Minor penalties will be a 2 minute penalty
Minor penalties are fouls for common infractions that do not create a dangerous situation
Major penalties will be a 5 minute penalty unless an ejection is warranted.
Major penalties are fouls that are intentional, unsportsmanlike or create a dangerous playing environment.
More severe than a minor.

9. Assessing Penalties Roller Hockey
Players that are issued a penalty must sit in the penalty box for the allotted amount of time.
When the penalty has finished, they may enter on the fly.
If a goal is scored, the penalty will end.

10. Unsportsmanlike Penalties
Roller Hockey
Unsportsmanlike Penalties
Penalties from the bench will be assessed to the team’s captain.
This is a NON – CHECKING league. There is to be no intentional contact between the players.

11. High Sticking Penalties
Roller Hockey
High Sticking Penalties
Sticks cannot be lifted above the crossbar.
If raising the stick above the crossbar creates a dangerous situation, a 2 minute minor penalty will be issued.
A stick check that results in a high stick will result in a penalty against the player committing the stick check.

12. High Sticking Penalties
Roller Hockey
High Sticking Penalties
Stick is raised above the crossbar with another player close by. Dangerous play = Foul.

13. High Sticking Penalties
Roller Hockey
High Sticking Penalties
Stick is raised above the crossbar with no other players in the vicinity. Not dangerous = No Foul.

14. Slashing Roller Hockey Slashing:
Players must attempt to play the ball with their stick
Any player using their stick to slash an opponent’s body or stick will be assessed a slashing penalty.

15. Hooking Roller Hockey Hooking:
Players may not hook or attempt to hook an opposing player with their stick.

16. Roughing and Checking Roller Hockey
Roller Hockey is strictly NON - CONTACT
Players cannot intentionally make contact with opposing players
Intentionally contacting an opposing player will result in a minor, major or game misconduct penalty.
The severity of the penalty will be at the judgment of the official

17. Roller Hockey
Holding
Players may not impede an opponent from progressing in play. Players using their hands or sticks to hold a player or player’s stick will be assessed a penalty

18. Tripping Roller Hockey
Players using their body or stick to trip an opponent will be assessed a tripping penalty.

19. Interference Roller Hockey
Interference will be called when a player obstructs an opponent’s movement that does not have possession or control of the ball.

20. Hand Pass Roller Hockey
In the offensive zone, players may not pass the ball to a teammate with their hands.
This is not a penalty, only a stoppage of play.

21. Delayed Penalty Call Roller Hockey
Play is not blown dead until the offending team gains control of the puck or another stoppage of play occurs.

22. Referee Positioning Roller Hockey
Officials are responsible for one half of the rink.
They must move from the goal line to midline.
Officials must move together in a diagonal formation to get the best view of the play.
Communication is the key to success. Work as a team!

23. Referee Motion Floor Hockey Officials should move with the play.
Fight for the best angle to view the play
Do not go behind the red endlines.