Goalie Substitution

SUBSTITUTE GOALIE REQUEST POLICY

In the event a rostered goalie(s) is not able to participate in a league game, non league game, invitational tournament,or District Tournament game, which are Minnesota Hockey sanctioned events, a substitute goalie may play in place of the rostered goalie provided;

• The substitute goalie has to come from the same classification and division or lower.
• The substitute goalie is acquired from within their local association, district 8 league, or region.
• The substitute goalie must wear the jersey from his/her home team
• The substitute goalie must abide by the player rest rules as stated in Youth Rules, Section VIII, Para J.
• Substituting does not interfere with activities of his/her home team. (Provide a copy of both teams calendars for requested date(s) )
• Substitute goalie may play ONLY if rostered goalies are not able to play.

Note: District, Regional and State Tournament play are covered under Youth Rules, Section VI, Para. C THE MINNESOTA HOCKEY FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND APPROVED PRIOR TO ANY TOURNAMENT GAME.

During regular season play, you will NOT hear from the District Director unless there is an issue with your form. During playoffs, you WILL get a response from the District Director.