Tie-Breaking Procedures
If two or more clubs are tied in points during the regular season, the standing of the clubs is determined in the following order:
(Use this process until one team can be promoted. Then start the process again with the remaining teams.)
a) MOST POINTS:
The team with the most points in Regular Season advances first.
b) HEAD-TO-HEAD - 2 TEAMS ONLY (If more than 2 teams proceed to C):
In case of a tie between two teams, the team having earned the most wins head-to-head will advance.
c) MOST WINS
d) HIGHEST GOAL DIFFERENTIAL (GOALS FOR MINUS GOALS AGAINST):
The greater differential between goals for and against for the entire regular season will advance.
d) FEWEST GOALS AGAINST:
The team with the fewest goals against during Full Regular Season play will advance.
e) MOST GOALS FOR:
The team with the most goals during Full Regular Season play will advance.
f) FEWEST PIM:
The team with the fewest penalty minutes during Full Regular Season play will advance.
g) FIRST HEAD TO HEAD WIN:
The team that first won a head-to-head game will advance.
h) FIRST HEAD TO HEAD GOAL SCORED:
The team that first scored a goal in a head-to-head game will advance.