It’s a rule that’s in place, we hope, for a long period of time. Not to say that fighting makes a good hockey player, but fighting is somewhat of a right of passage in hockey. All scenarios still revolve around the main issue, money.



Finally, majority of players’ salaries and bonus have been adjusted. Players who accumulate three fights will serve a one-game suspension, with one-game suspensions added for each subsequent fight. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy.

Because the upcoming season will be played without fans, their financial situation has become relatively strenuous.

Don’t be silly. Players often miss the next game for a fight regardless of it being their first of the season or tenth. The amendments to the QMJHL Administrative rules are the following: ¨ The 3rd paragraph of rule 1.06.1, Central Scouting Centre, has been modified for : They address: the procedures of the Administrative Council (Chapter I); the structure and general f The stiffer penalties come after Isabelle Charest, the minister responsible for sport in Quebec, called on the league to ban fighting.

The motion received the support of 10 teams, but needed 12 to pass. Due to COVID-19, the QMJHL has found themselves in a predicament. In order for funding to be pushed through, the QMJHL must change its rules … I don’t believe fighting in hockey should be promoted or even tolerated in players under fifteen years old. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information. Saguenéens 4 Océanic 2, QMJHL Players of the Month | October 2020. © 2020 The Hockey News, Roustan Media Ltd.

Doping is defined as the use of prohibited substances and practices that enhance sport performance. The QMJHL pays its players poverty wages, something many other leagues do not, and with a lack of income, they are in dire need to find it elsewhere. We believe in fully disclosing the methods to which we collect and use your personal information.

The vote for the legislation halted at a 10-8 vote due to the fact that 12 of the league’s teams need to be in favor of the change. –  (PDF file). The Québec Major Junior Hockey League announced this afternoon the QMJHL Administrative regulations amendment. Just click on the next URL to see the content… However, the teams shall not be allowed to simultaneously use more than ten (10) fifteen (15) affiliated players’ certificates.



For players who do continue their hockey career, it is more than likely than not that they’ll encounter a fight at some point in their career. The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has approved new rules that dole out stiffer punishments for fighting. On its second try in two weeks, the Quebec League managed to increase its fighting penalties. The amended rules will see players automatically handed a one-game suspension after their third fight, plus another game suspension for each additional skirmish.

I don’t believe that fighting turns boys into men. 581-022-2312 All Students Belong (1) It is the policy of the State Board of Education that all students, employees, and visitors in public schools are entitled to learn, work, and participate in an environment that is safe and free from discrimination, harassment, and intimidation.

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“It’s not a temporary rule,” Courteau said.



In the MLB, NBA, NFL, any player who is involved in a fight is automatically subject to a suspension. It must offer high entertainment value within a profitable framework in order to ensure the continued success of its activities. Connect with the definitive source for global and local news.

¨ Rule 2.14.7.1, services of a player, has been carried and added: In anytime, a player who the services have been traded during the official QMJHL trade period would be allowed to leave his team to train with his new team before the official date of the trades’ period. The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) cares about your privacy.

Oregon Department of Education Chapter 581 Division 22 STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS. THE QMJHL ADMINISTRATIVE RULE BOOK  –  (PDF file). Some league officials want to ban fighting all together to protect players while others want to increase penalties in order to curtail players from fighting.

With a draft selection, it often means they’ll play at some level of professional hockey. Both sides still have player safety in the front of their minds. As of now, there is still uncertainty as to when the date of the legislation will be voted upon.

Twelve teams in the Quebec League will be adding almost $1.7 million each in free taxpayer money to their bottom lines this season and all it took was their owners tweaking the rules to curb the number of times teenagers get punched in the face.