Playoff Format

Qualifying Round - Best of 3

Series Home Ice Away Ice
1 3rd Place - East Division 6th Place - East Division
2 4thPlace - East Division 5th Place - East Division
3 3rd Place - West Division 6th Place - West Division
4 4th Place - West Division 5th Place - West Division

At the completion of the qualifying round the remaining teams, in each Division, will be ranked One (1) through Four (4) based on points earned in league play.

QuARTER FINALS Round - Best of 5

Series Home Ice Away Ice
5 1st Place - East Division (re-seeded) 4th Place - East Division (re-seeded)
6 2nd Place - East Division (re-seeded) 3rd Place - East Division (re-seeded)
7 1st Place - West Division (re-seeded) 4th Place - West Division (re-seeded)
8 2nd Place - West Division (re-seeded) 3rd Place - West Division (re-seeded)

At the completion of the Quarter Final Round the remaining teams, in each Division, will be ranked One (1) and Two (2) based on points earned in league play.

SEMI-FINALS - Best of 5

Series Home Ice Away Ice
9 One East Division Two East Division
10 One West Division Two West Division

Team One in each Division would have home-ice advantage.

At the completion of the quarter-final round the remaining teams, in each Division, will be ranked One (1) and Two (2) based on points earned in league play.

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP - Best of 7

Series Team 1 Team 2
11 Winner Series 9 Winner Series 10

The team with the most points in regular season play would have home-ice advantage.

Note: In all series, the team with home-ice advantage is not guaranteed the first home game.