A goalie may use a broken stick to defend shots until there is a stoppage of play. 10-minute game misconduct ejection for using any part of a broken stick to threaten or injure any body. Any time a player s stick comes above his or her waist. This includes shooting the puck, running with the stick, stopping the puck, or calling for the puck. In an official s judgement, any behavior that is unsportsmanlike in nature.
Game Misconduct results in automatic game ejection.
Sporting Behavior Ratings include actions before, during, and after games. Excellent, no problems. Occasional problems, some verbal dissent. Unreasonable comments and conduct. Continuous verbal dissent, unreasonable conduct.