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The {{PAGENAME}} is divided into a regular season and a postseason playoff competition, the [[Farrar Cup]]. | |||
The league's regular season standings are based on a point system. Two points are awarded for a win, one point for losing in overtime or a shootout, and zero points for a loss in regulation. At the end of the regular season, the team that finishes with the most points in each conference is crowned the conference champion, and the league's overall leader is awarded the title, Champion of Floria. | |||
==Entry Draft== | ==Entry Draft== | ||
==Teams== | ==Teams== |
Revision as of 11:05, 19 April 2019
Sport | Ice hockey |
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Founded | 2019 |
Inaugural season | 2019–2020 |
No. of teams | 30 |
Nation(s) |
Florian Republic Shireroth Birgeshir Freeland |
TV partner(s) |
Red Sports PRF 1 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
The Intercontinental Hockey League (Intercontinental Hockey League) will be a professional ice hockey league operating in Apollonia, Cibola and Benacia which will comprise of 30 teams: 23 from the Florian Republic, 4 in Freeland, 1 from Birgeshir and 2 from Shireroth. The league will be the successor of the Florian Hockey League, currently the second most popular ice hockey league on Micras. The winner of the Intercontinental Hockey League will be awarded the Farrar Cup anually and the highest ranked Florian side will be declared Champion of Floria.
History
Establishment
Hockey Rink
Intercontinental Hockey League are be played on a rectangular hockey rink with rounded corners surrounded by walls and Plexiglas measuring 200 feet (60.96 m) by 85 feet (25.91 m), narrower than MHL regulated rinks. The centre line divides the ice in half and is used to judge icing violations. There are two blue lines that divide the rink roughly into thirds, delineating one neutral and two attacking zones. Near the end of both ends of the rink, there is a thin red goal line spanning the width of the ice, which is used to judge goals and icing calls.
Rules
The Intercontinental Hockey League adopt rules currently different from the ones set by the MHL. The main differences being a smaller rink (58m by 28m) and operation of overtime in where teams will full strength for five minutes and then if no one has scored in that minutes a player from each team will be forced to drop out.
Season Structure
The Intercontinental Hockey League is divided into a regular season and a postseason playoff competition, the Farrar Cup. The league's regular season standings are based on a point system. Two points are awarded for a win, one point for losing in overtime or a shootout, and zero points for a loss in regulation. At the end of the regular season, the team that finishes with the most points in each conference is crowned the conference champion, and the league's overall leader is awarded the title, Champion of Floria.