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LBHL FINES & SUSPENSION LIST

Suspendable Offences and Fines

Infraction / Penalty

Suspension

Fine

Two (2) Misconducts (M10) in one (1) Game = (GM)  - Not AppealableOne (1) Game$25.00
Game Misconduct (GM) 10 Minutes (*** Verbal Abuse of Official - FROM ALL LEAGUE TEAMS THAT DAY - Amended Nov. 24th 2024)  - Not AppealableOne (1) Game$25.00
Gross Misconduct (GRM) 10 Minutes - Not AppealableTwo (2) Games$40.00
Match Penalty (MP) 5 Minutes (Minimum)  - *** OBHF AppealableMin. Five (5) Games$50.00
Fighting Major  (FIGHT) 5 Minutes  - *** OBHF AppealableFive (5) Games$50.00
Leaving the Players Bench (LPB) or Penalty Box (LPB) during an altercation  - *** OBHF AppealableOne (1) Game$25.00
2 Fighting Majors (FIGHT) in same season  - *** OBHF AppealableMin. One (1) Calendar YearN/A
Fighting Instigator (INSTG)  or Aggressor (AGG)  5 + 2 Minutes  - *** OBHF AppealableSeven (7) Games$50.00
Fighting Off the Playing Surface  - *** OBHF AppealableMin. Seven (7) Games to Life$100.00
Striking / Attempt to Strike Official (PAOO)  - *** OBHF AppealableLife$100.00
Two (2) Match Penalties (M10), or Three (3) Game Misconducts (GM), or Three (3) Gross Misconducts (GRM)  - Not AppealableMin. One (1) Calendar Year to LifeN/A
Use of an Ineligible Player (INELIGIBLE)  - Not AppealableGame Loss$50.00
Failure to Proceed to Dressing Room (FGD)  - *** OBHF AppealablePossible One (1) Game $50.00
Team Default - First Offence  - *** OBHF AppealableN/A$200.00
Team Default - Second Offence  - *** OBHF AppealableN/A$300.00

Notes to be mindful of:

  • Players past history will be reviewed during disciplinary reviews (ie Repeat Offenders)
  • Suspended players are not allowed within the arena facilities during their suspensions. No Exceptions. If found in breach of this, suspension will be doubled.
  • Suspensions and their fines carry over from previous seasons.
  • If the Team where the suspension happened is not registered to play in the next season but the player is playing with another team they MUST serve the suspension there.
  • Only Registered players can serve suspensions.

*** Ontario Ball Hockey Federation Appeal Process


All 3 game and above suspendable penalities are submitted to OBHF for review and final decision. 

If any players wish to appeal the OBHF decision, they can do so by visiting the OBHF website https://ontarioballhockeyfederation.ca/appeal-process/

Any Game Misconduct and/or Gross Misconducts are handled by the league and are not subject to appeal.​​​​​​​