Rules
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In order to host a SuperSeries tournament, the host city MUST adhere to EACH of the following rules in order to ensure continued success of this tournament while maintaining the SuperSeries mission and goals
Format
· Minimum of 6 games (exception - U15 age group will do 5 games), 15-17 min periods. Each host city can decide on the game length of 15 or 17 min periods.
· Standard practice is 4 games at 17 min periods (first 2 days of the tournament) and 2 games at 15 min periods on the last day to ensure games are completed by early afternoon to catch flights.
· Maintain a tournament atmosphere with a flexible format (see format section)
· Last games must end NLT then 5pm.
Costs
· Maximum $275/game per team ($1650 for 6 game tourney) - This is the total amount and includes all costs associated with ice, referees, scorekeeper, medals, website, game management (stats) and administration.*
Mandatory Requirements
· Each hosting team MUST commit to a minimum of two (2) additional SuperSeries tourneys outside of their own.EXCEPTION - Pee Wee and Bantam Major only need to commit to one (1) additional SuperSeries outside of their own.
· Publish “Draft” schedule well in advance of the tournament to ensure all participating teams can book flights.
· Games must end prior to 5pm in order to book flights.
· The SuperSeries falls under USA Hockey. ONLY Teams with legitimate T1 rosters (including added or deleted players) are allowed to participate.
· Ice clean every 2 periods for Bantam Minor and above. See Format section for format template.
· All host cities MUST use Sport NGIN Live to compute game sheets and statistics. This can either be Live during the game or Post game. All host cities must assign a scorekeeper who will be trained by TST Media (45 min tutorial) before the tournament.
· All players and coaches must be registered with USA Hockey for insurance purposes.
*some tournaments may be slightly more due to the higher cost of ice
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