1. IIHF hockey rules apply, if not changed by tournament rules.
2. Playing time 2 x 20 minutes, running time.
3. Last 3 minutes the clock will be dropped on each whistle.
4. Player who gets 3 minor (2 minutes) penalties is out of current game.
5. 1 major penalty (5+20 min or 25 minutes) player penalized must skip next game.
6. 2 major penalties (10 minutes) - penalized player must skip next game.
7. Tornament standings:
a) points
b) mutual game points
c) points in mutual games, if more than 2 teams are with equal points
d) goal differnce in mutual games
e) goal amount in mutual games
f) goal difference in all games
g) goal amount in all games
h) draw
8. In play offs if game is tied, one against one penalty shots decide the winner (best of one)
a) each player can shoot 1 penalty, then player must be changed if still tied