Rule of the Week

Rule of the week is an HEO Officiating Program series highlighting Hockey Canada rules to provide education to players, coaches, officials, volunteers, and spectators.

You can check out all of the episodes below!

Season 4

Season 4 Episode 1 - Rule Changes (2024-2025)

Season 4 Episode 2 - Rule Change Clarifications (2024-2025)

Season 4 Episode 3 - Dressing Room Etiquette

Season 4 Episode 4 - Goalie Helmets

Season 4 Episode 5 - Interference

Season 4 Episode 6 - Puck Strikes Official

Season 4 Episode 7 - Deliberate Illegal Substitution

Season 4 Episode 8 - Slashing

Season 3  

Season 3 Episode 1 - Body Checking vs Body Contact

Season 3 Episode 2 - Goaltender Covering Puck Outside of Crease

Season 3 Episode 3 - Communicating With Coaches

Season 3 Episode 4 - Player in Goal Crease

Season 3 Episode 5 - Instigator & Aggressor

Season 3 Episode 6 - Physical Harassment of Officials 

Season 3 Episode 7 - Checking From Behind 

Season 3 Episode 8 - Slew-Footing

Season 3 Episode 9 - Gathering in the End Zone

Season 3 Episode 10 - Goaltender Penalties

Season 3 Episode 11 - Protective Equipment

Season 3 Episode 12 - Reporting of Injured Player Penalties on TTM

Season 3 Episode 13 - Diving and Embellishment

Season 3 Episode 14 - Spectator Ejections

Season 3 Episode 15 - Game Incident Reports Writing

Season 3 Episode 16 - Off-Side