Article 182
Pre-Game and Post-Game Ceremonies
IIHF World Women’s and World Junior Championships · Participants Regulations · Services and Protocol · Protocol
182.1All Participating Teams are responsible for the exact execution of the pre-game and post-game ceremonies as described in the IIHF Pre- and Post-Game Countdown.
182.2Participating Teams shall shake the hands of their opponents all indicated persons as part of the post-game ceremonies when planned and behave in a respectful manner throughout the whole duration of the ceremonies.
182.3The opening face-off shall take place at the exact game start time.
182.4Teams shall be held liable for the late start of a game, if any of their players or staff intentionally delays or delays for frivolous reasons its start.