1. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES Rule 4.2 (d)

2. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES
Time Penalty
A penalty where the time is displayed on the clock and the team must play short for that player;
Coincidental Penalty
When penalties of equal duration are imposed against players on each team during the same stoppage of play, they are considered Coincidental;
Immediate substitution for players assessed Coincidental penalties.

3. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES
Guidelines to cancel penalties (MOTO):
M – cancel as Many penalties as possible;
O – cancel in a way to make the team only One player short;
T – cancel in a way to avoid Taking a player from the ice; and
O – cancel using the Order of penalty Occurrence, or the Order they were reported.

4. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES
TIPS TO GUIDE YOU
Add total minutes to each team then subtract difference to give rough estimate who will be short and for how long;
Cancel Major penalties first, then Minors;
Cancel the teams penalties with the least amount of time first. We will show you in the examples today.

5. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #1
Team A
#6 – 2 + 2
Team B
#10 – 2 + 2 M
Cancel as Many as possible. O T O

6. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #2
Team A
Team B
#6 – 2 + 2
#10 – 2
#4 – 2 M
Cancel as Many as possible. How Many? 1 O
Cancel to make team One player short T O

7. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #3
Team A
Team B
#6 – 2 + 2
#6 – 2
#9 – 2
#4 – 2 M
How Many can we cancel to each team? 2 O
Cancel to make team One player short T
Cancel to avoid Taking player from ice O

8. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #4
Team A
Team B
#6 – 2 + 2
#6 – 2
#2 – 2 11
#4 – 2
#9 – 2 + 2 M
How Many can we cancel to each team? 3 O
Cancelling any on Team B leaves them 1 short T
Cancel to avoid Taking player from ice O
Cancel in Order of Occurrence (Reported)

9. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #5
Team A
Team B
#6 – 2 + 2
#6 – 2
#4 – 2 M
Cancel as Many as possible O T O

10. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #6
Team A
Team B
#9 – GM
#3 – 5 + GM
#4 – 2
#8 – 2 M
How Many can we cancel?
1 Major, 1 Minor O
Cancel to make them One player short T
Can we cancel to avoid Taking player from ice? O

11. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #7
Team A
Team B
#6 – 2
#8 – GM
#9 – GM
#4 – 2 M
How Many can we cancel ?
1 Major, 2 Minors O
Cancelling any on Team A leaves 1 player short T
Can we cancel to avoid player from ice?
Yes O
Cancel in Order of Occurrence (Reported)

12. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES SITUATION #8
Team A
Team B
#4 – 5 + GM + 2
#9 – 2
#6 – 2 M
How Many can we cancel to each team?
1 Minor O
Can we cancel to make team One player short? T O

13. COINCIDENTAL PENALTIES
Remember tips for MOTO, it will guide you;
Subtract total amount of minutes to each team to give rough estimate who will be short and for how long;
Cancel Majors first, Minors second;
As the situations get more complex, cancel the teams penalties with the least amount of time first as shown in examples today.

14. QUESTIONS? 14