PSUChamps2001
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With the 2010-2011 hockey season almost underway, we are seeking interest in doing a Division III Fantasy Hockey League. Please take the time to read the following rules and procedures and after if you have any questions, you can leave us a message in this thread or for those of you who are not members feel free to email us at d3top1011@yahoo.com.
MEMBERS
1. Membership into the D3FHL is open to any hockey fan. You DO NOT need to be a member of the USCHO Fan Forum to be a member of the D3FHL.
2. At this time membership is FREE. If enough interest, we would like to charge $5 to help pay for prizes (two free tickets to the NCAA Division III Championships)
CONFERENCES/TEAMS
1. Members will be placed into 4 conferences (TBA).
2. A maximum of 24 members overall (6 per conference) is allowed. If less, we will reconstruct the playoff and schedule format.
MATCHUPS
1. Teams will face off in a head to head weekly point based match up against both conference and non-conference opponents.
2. Teams will accumulate both OVERALL and WEEKLY points. (see PLAYER/TEAM POINTS)
3. Teams will then participate in a conference tournament starting week 17 (see Tournament Rules)
4. There will then be a National Tournament following the Conference Tournament (see Tournament Rules)
5. At the conclusion of the National Tournament we will crown both a Tournament Champion and Overall Champion (see Tournament Rules)
TEAM POINTS
1. If a team wins the head-to-head match up, the winning team receives 2 points for a win, 0 points for a loss, and 1 point for a tie.
2. Only a teams WEEKLY player points count towards the teams weekly points. (see PLAYER POINTS)
3. Teams WEEKLY Points are made up of the following Player Points:
• 3 forwards
• 2 defensemen
• 1 goalie
4. Teams will have a total of 4 forwards, 3 defensemen and 2 goalies on their roster, but can only dress their WEEKLY point teams (see Team Points #3)
5. Points however will still be accumulated for the entire 9 man roster for the Overall Point Champion.
6. Only 2010-2011 Mens Division III players are eligible for points
7. Players will be selected via the draft (see DRAFT RULES)
DRAFT RULES
i. Members will be placed in a 4 round draft randomly 1-26.
ii. Players may only be picked ONCE.
iii. A total of 9 players will be picked (4 forwards, 3 defensemen, 2 goalies)
iv. Only 2 players from 1 team can be on your roster.
v. Only 4 players from 1 conference can be on your roster.
vi. Round 1 – 1 player, Round 2- 2 players, Round 3 and 4 – 3 players
vii. Rounds 1 and 2 will be done on a date TBA, with Rounds 3 and 4 on a different date.
viii. Members will have 5 minutes to make their selection or they will have a player picked for them.
ix. If a member is NOT available to participate they may supply the D3FHL with a list of their team prospect listed 1-50 to move the draft along.
x. The following season, each member will be able to keep drafting rights to 3 of their 9 players. The draft will then go based off of last years overall points with the lowest point total getting first pick.
PLAYER POINTS
1. Forwards and Defensemen
i. GOALS = 2PTS
ii. ASSISTS = 1PT
iii. GAME WINNERS = 2PTS
iv. POWERPLAY GOALS = 3PTS
v. SHORTHANDED GOALS = 4PTS
2. Goaltenders
i. WINS = 2PTS
ii. LOSS = 0PT
iii. TIE = 1PT
iv. ASSISTS = 3PTS
v. SHUT OUTS = 5PTS
vi. SAVE% = SEE CHART
vii. GAA = SEE CHART
TRADES/INJURYS
i. Team Members are only allowed 2 trades all season (this includes players becoming injured and or dropping out of school).
ii. All trades must be done in writing and approved through the D3FHL.
iii. All trades go into affect the following week.
iv. All trades must be done by 02/06/2011.
SCHEDULE
• 21 WEEK SCHEDULE
• Starts 10/18/10 – 03/13/11
• 10 WEEK CONFERENCE PLAY
• 5 NON CONFERENCE
• 1 EXHIBITION WEEK
• 2 WEEK CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT
• 3 WEEK NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT RULES
i. Top 4 of each conference face off in a head to head match up with 1 v 4 and 2 v 3 based on Conf W-L-T record.
ii. If tied, match ups will be based off of overall conference week points ONLY.
iii. If still tied, match ups will be determined based off of OVERALL points.
iv. If still tied, match ups will be determined based off of highest 1 week total.
NATIONAL TOURNAMENT RULES
i. Each of the 4 Conference Tournament winners automatically advance.
ii. There will then be 2 At-Large bids
iii. The At-Large bids will be determined by the highest overall point totals of the remaining non conference tournament champions.
iv. If tied, highest weekly total prevails
v. If still tied, the higher of the lowest weekly totals prevails.
SEEDING THE TOURNAMENT
i. Once the 6 teams have been selected, the teams shall be seeded as follows:
a. Conference Champions are seeded 1-4 with #1 being the highest overall point total, and 4 being the lesser of the four.
b. Seed 5 and 6 are based off of the At Larges overall point totals with #5 being the highest and #6 being the lesser of the two.
ii. Once seeded, teams #1 and #2 receive a first round bye
iii. Then you have a 3 v 6 match up and 4 v 5 match up following the same format as the regular season weekly head to head match ups.
iv. The following week, team #1 plays the lesser seed, with #2 facing off against the highest remaining seed.
v. In the event of a tie through out the National Tournament, overall points will be used from the teams entire roster.
SAVE % GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE
POINTS POINTS
1 8 0 .24 8
.975 .999 7 .25 .74 7
.950 .974 6 .75 .99 6
.925 .949 5 1.0 1.99 5
.900 .924 4 2 2.99 4
.851 .899 3 3 3.99 3
.810 .850 2 4 4.99 2
.751 .800 1 5 5.99 1
0 .750 0 6 0
MEMBERS
1. Membership into the D3FHL is open to any hockey fan. You DO NOT need to be a member of the USCHO Fan Forum to be a member of the D3FHL.
2. At this time membership is FREE. If enough interest, we would like to charge $5 to help pay for prizes (two free tickets to the NCAA Division III Championships)
CONFERENCES/TEAMS
1. Members will be placed into 4 conferences (TBA).
2. A maximum of 24 members overall (6 per conference) is allowed. If less, we will reconstruct the playoff and schedule format.
MATCHUPS
1. Teams will face off in a head to head weekly point based match up against both conference and non-conference opponents.
2. Teams will accumulate both OVERALL and WEEKLY points. (see PLAYER/TEAM POINTS)
3. Teams will then participate in a conference tournament starting week 17 (see Tournament Rules)
4. There will then be a National Tournament following the Conference Tournament (see Tournament Rules)
5. At the conclusion of the National Tournament we will crown both a Tournament Champion and Overall Champion (see Tournament Rules)
TEAM POINTS
1. If a team wins the head-to-head match up, the winning team receives 2 points for a win, 0 points for a loss, and 1 point for a tie.
2. Only a teams WEEKLY player points count towards the teams weekly points. (see PLAYER POINTS)
3. Teams WEEKLY Points are made up of the following Player Points:
• 3 forwards
• 2 defensemen
• 1 goalie
4. Teams will have a total of 4 forwards, 3 defensemen and 2 goalies on their roster, but can only dress their WEEKLY point teams (see Team Points #3)
5. Points however will still be accumulated for the entire 9 man roster for the Overall Point Champion.
6. Only 2010-2011 Mens Division III players are eligible for points
7. Players will be selected via the draft (see DRAFT RULES)
DRAFT RULES
i. Members will be placed in a 4 round draft randomly 1-26.
ii. Players may only be picked ONCE.
iii. A total of 9 players will be picked (4 forwards, 3 defensemen, 2 goalies)
iv. Only 2 players from 1 team can be on your roster.
v. Only 4 players from 1 conference can be on your roster.
vi. Round 1 – 1 player, Round 2- 2 players, Round 3 and 4 – 3 players
vii. Rounds 1 and 2 will be done on a date TBA, with Rounds 3 and 4 on a different date.
viii. Members will have 5 minutes to make their selection or they will have a player picked for them.
ix. If a member is NOT available to participate they may supply the D3FHL with a list of their team prospect listed 1-50 to move the draft along.
x. The following season, each member will be able to keep drafting rights to 3 of their 9 players. The draft will then go based off of last years overall points with the lowest point total getting first pick.
PLAYER POINTS
1. Forwards and Defensemen
i. GOALS = 2PTS
ii. ASSISTS = 1PT
iii. GAME WINNERS = 2PTS
iv. POWERPLAY GOALS = 3PTS
v. SHORTHANDED GOALS = 4PTS
2. Goaltenders
i. WINS = 2PTS
ii. LOSS = 0PT
iii. TIE = 1PT
iv. ASSISTS = 3PTS
v. SHUT OUTS = 5PTS
vi. SAVE% = SEE CHART
vii. GAA = SEE CHART
TRADES/INJURYS
i. Team Members are only allowed 2 trades all season (this includes players becoming injured and or dropping out of school).
ii. All trades must be done in writing and approved through the D3FHL.
iii. All trades go into affect the following week.
iv. All trades must be done by 02/06/2011.
SCHEDULE
• 21 WEEK SCHEDULE
• Starts 10/18/10 – 03/13/11
• 10 WEEK CONFERENCE PLAY
• 5 NON CONFERENCE
• 1 EXHIBITION WEEK
• 2 WEEK CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT
• 3 WEEK NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT RULES
i. Top 4 of each conference face off in a head to head match up with 1 v 4 and 2 v 3 based on Conf W-L-T record.
ii. If tied, match ups will be based off of overall conference week points ONLY.
iii. If still tied, match ups will be determined based off of OVERALL points.
iv. If still tied, match ups will be determined based off of highest 1 week total.
NATIONAL TOURNAMENT RULES
i. Each of the 4 Conference Tournament winners automatically advance.
ii. There will then be 2 At-Large bids
iii. The At-Large bids will be determined by the highest overall point totals of the remaining non conference tournament champions.
iv. If tied, highest weekly total prevails
v. If still tied, the higher of the lowest weekly totals prevails.
SEEDING THE TOURNAMENT
i. Once the 6 teams have been selected, the teams shall be seeded as follows:
a. Conference Champions are seeded 1-4 with #1 being the highest overall point total, and 4 being the lesser of the four.
b. Seed 5 and 6 are based off of the At Larges overall point totals with #5 being the highest and #6 being the lesser of the two.
ii. Once seeded, teams #1 and #2 receive a first round bye
iii. Then you have a 3 v 6 match up and 4 v 5 match up following the same format as the regular season weekly head to head match ups.
iv. The following week, team #1 plays the lesser seed, with #2 facing off against the highest remaining seed.
v. In the event of a tie through out the National Tournament, overall points will be used from the teams entire roster.
SAVE % GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE
POINTS POINTS
1 8 0 .24 8
.975 .999 7 .25 .74 7
.950 .974 6 .75 .99 6
.925 .949 5 1.0 1.99 5
.900 .924 4 2 2.99 4
.851 .899 3 3 3.99 3
.810 .850 2 4 4.99 2
.751 .800 1 5 5.99 1
0 .750 0 6 0