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IIHF Rule Book
IIHF Rule Book
2026/27 edition — Sections 01–12 (Rules 1–87, 100–102, 200–202) · 93 articles
1
Rink
2
Goal Posts and Nets
3
Benches
4
Signal and Timing Devices
5
Team
6
Captain and Alternate Captains
7
Starting Line-up
8
Injured Players
9
Uniforms
10
Sticks
11
Goalkeepers Equipment
12
Illegal Equipment
13
Puck
14
Adjustment to Clothing or Equipment
15
Calling of Penalties
16
Minor Penalties
17
Bench Minor Penalties
18
Double-minor Penalties
19
Coincidental Penalties
20
Major Penalties
21
Dangerous Actions
22
Misconduct Penalties
23
Game Misconduct Penalties
24
Penalty Shot
25
Awarded Goals
26
Delayed Penalties
27
Goalkeeper’s Penalties
28
Supplementary Discipline
29
Game Official Signals
30
Appointment of Officials
31
Referees
32
Linespersons
33
Official Scorekeeper
34
Game Timekeeper
35
Penalty Timekeeper
36
Statistic Staff
37
Video Review
38
Coach’s Challenge
39
Abuse of Officials
40
Physical Abuse of Officials
41
Boarding
42
Charging
43
Checking from Behind
44
Clipping
45
Elbowing
46
Fighting
47
Head-butting
48
Illegal Check to the Head or Neck
49
Kicking
50
Kneeing
51
Roughing
52
Slew-footing
53
Throwing Equipment
54
Holding
55
Hooking
56
Interference
57
Tripping
58
Butt-ending
59
Cross-checking
60
High-sticking
61
Slashing
62
Spearing
63
Delaying the Game
64
Diving / Embellishment
65
Equipment
66
Forfeit of Game
67
Handling Puck
68
Illegal Substitution
69
Interference on the Goalkeeper
70
Leaving the Players’ Bench or Penalty Box
71
Premature Substitution
72
Refusing to Play the Puck
73
Refusing to Start Play
74
Too Many Players on the Ice
75
Unsportsmanlike Conduct
76
Face-offs
77
Game and Intermission Timing
78
Goals
79
Hand Pass
80
High-sticking the Puck
81
Icing
82
Line Changes
83
Off-side
84
Overtime Operations
85
Puck Out of Bounds
86
Start of Game and Periods
87
Time-Outs
100
Women’s Hockey – Age Categories
101
Women’s Hockey – Specific Playing Rules
102
Women’s Hockey – Specific Equipment Rules
200
Men’s Junior Hockey – Age Categories
201
Men’s Junior Hockey – Specific Playing Rules
202
Men’s Junior Hockey – Specific Equipment Rules
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