The following are the 2024-25 Lakeshore League Regular Season Tie Break Rules.
6. TIE
BREAKER FORMULA:
League
Play:
Where
the schedule is balanced if two teams are tied in points at the end of the
season schedule the following procedure will apply to determine ranking for all
purposes:
·
Head to head record of
teams tied, if still tied
·
Most wins in league play,
if still tied
·
Least Goals against, if
still tied
·
Tie breaker game to
determine position within 2 days of season end;
o Coin toss for home ice
o
3 x 10-minute overtime periods, to be approved by Lakeshore RD if tied at the
end of regulation time, play another game
Where the
schedule is balanced, and three or more teams are tied in points at the end of
the season the following procedure will apply to determine ranking for all
purposes:
·
Most wins in the season, if still tied remaining
tied teams;
·
Least Goals against in the season, if still tied
remaining tied teams;
·
Only the tied teams’ head to head scores will be
used and if tied then all regular season games scores will be used.
Example
For = 10
Against =
4
Percentage 10 / (10+4) = .714
Note: The higher percentage (1.0 being the highest
attainable)
Where the schedule is not balanced and win %
determines standings, if two teams are tied in
win % at the end of the season schedule the following
procedure will apply to determine ranking for all purposes:
·
Head to head record of
teams tied, if still tied
·
Most wins in league play,
if still tied
·
Least Goals against, if
still tied
·
Tie breaker game to
determine position within 2 days of season end;
o Coin
toss for home ice
o 3
x 10-minute overtime periods, to be approved by Lakeshore RD if tied at the
end of regulation time, play another game