The B League is a Tier 3 (house) Hockey League comprised of teams from Saginaw, Midland, Bay County, Mt Pleasant, Gladwin, Tawas, Sanilac County and Huron County. The B League offers competition at the 10u Squirt, 12u Pee Wee and 14u Bantam level.
The B-League has been formed to honor and respect the B player, and support their local associations as they teach all that the sport of hockey offers: Respect, discipline, skill sets, community, social awareness, competition, and improved self-confidence.
Period Length - Determined by home team
Jersey Colors - Home team wears White
Home team association enters the scores, preferably by Tuesday the following week.
Regular Season games to be completed prior to February 20.
Championship weekend February 25/26 in Tawas. The top two teams from each Division play a semi final (1st Black vs 2nd Yellow, 1st Yellow vs 2nd Black). The winners play for the championship and the losers play a consolation. If only one division, the top two teams play. In the case a team can't make it, or chooses not to participate, a committee will determine who will take their place.
Teams that request reschedule will forfeit if game cannot be rescheduled.
In case of double headers where one game is not a league game, the first game is the league game.
Maximum goal differential per game is 6. If the actual score is 10-2, according to the league, the score is 8-2.
Mercy Rule: If at any time in the third period the goal differential is 6 or more, the game may only end in run time if the losing coach agrees. Run time will stop if the game gets back within 3 goals.
Tie Breaker Rules - The maximum differential for each game is 6 goals.
Playoff Format
February 24, 2024
10:00 am Squirt Semi Mt Pleasant (1st Blk) vs Saginaw 2 (2nd Yel)
12:00 pm Bantam Championship - Gladwin (1st) vs Huron (2nd)
4:00 pm Squirt Championship - Semi winner vs Gladwin
February 25, 2024
9:00 am Pee Wee Semi-final Bay County (1st Blk) vs Tawas (2nd Yel)
10:30 am Pee Wee Semi-final Gladwin (1st Yel) vs Huron Cnty (2nd Blk)
3:30 pm Pee Wee Consolation
5:00 pm Pee Wee Championship