Canadian
Electric Wheelchair Hockey Association
Southwestern Ontario
Division
Timekeeping and Scoring
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It is the Manager of Operations responsibility to ensure that a timekeeper,
scorekeeper, and referees are available and ready for each game. It is the
timekeepers responsibility to keep track of and verify the times of each
period, the times of the penalties, and any time outs taken. The official
clock to be used is the large score clock located in the gymnasium, or that
of the designated referee, when there is no clock available.
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Each game will consist of three, fifteen minute periods to be played on
a non-stop time basis. The final two minutes of the third period will be
played on a stop time basis At the end of each period the teams will change
ends. There will be a two minute break between periods. Each team is allowed
one time out per game. Time outs will be thirty seconds in length.
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It is the referees responsibility to inform both the timekeeper and the
score keeper of all penalties that are handed out. This includes who the
penalized player is, the time of the penalty(s), the nature of the penalty(s),
and the duration of the penalty(s). It is the responsibility of the timekeeper
to keep track of the penalty(s) time an to indicate when the player may
return to the game. All penalties will be served on a stop-time basis. A
player serving a minor penalty may return to the game if a goal is scored
by the opposing team, unless that player is serving part of a "match"penalty
(two players penalized at the same time). Major penalties are to be served
in their entirety.
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It is the referees responsibility to inform the scorekeeper of who scored
the goal, and those who have assisted on any goal scored. The scorekeeper
is also responsible for recording all information regarding penalties. E.
Rules for the recording of League statistics will be determined at the start
of each season.
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