Regular Season Points

The Capital District High School Hockey League (CDHSHL),  is Section II of New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA)
 
League Record
Total W-L-T record of all CDHSHL Games

Overall Record
Total W-L-T record of all Games- League, Non-League, and Playoffs.

Points
Each Team Must play every other Team in the League at least once.
There are Two (2) Points at stake between any Two (2) Teams in the CDHSHL, 
If these Two Teams are scheduled to play each other ONCE, during the season, 
that game is worth:
Two (2) points for a Win
One (1) point for a Tie and 
Zero (0) points for a Loss.  
If these Two Teams are scheduled to play each other TWICE during the season, 
each game is worth:
One (1) point for a Win
One-Half (1/2) point for a Tie, 
Zero (0) points for a Loss.  
If these Two Teams elect to play a THIRD game or a tournament game it will be considered a 
Non-League Game.
There are no points awarded for Non-League Games.
There is a possible total of (22) points available; (11) opposing teams  x (2) points each.

In 2019 it was decided that the CDHSHL would have 3 Regional Divisions. Teams in these Divisions will play each other two times each for 1 point each game. They will play each team in the other Divisions one time for 2 points.

Tie-Breakers (As per CDHSHL Coaches Meetings- 9/02, 2/06, 4/12, 10/14)
Should two teams finish with identical amounts of League Game Points won, the following Tie Breakers will be used to determine the Higher Seed. 
(Only League Point Bearing games to be used in the following)
1- Head to Head points won.
2- League points won versus teams in the League, starting from the top of final league standings (to include Div. I & II teams), working down one team at a time.
3- Fewest Goals Against Average per game, versus all teams in the League (Div. I & II), starting from the top, one team at a time and working down. 
4- Most Goals For Average per game, versus all teams in the League (Div. I & II), starting from the top, one team at a time and working down.
5- Coin Toss. 

 

Capital District High School Hockey League Champions
The Team with the Highest amount of League Game Points at the end of the regular season will be declared the Capital District High School Hockey League '"Delvecchio Cup" Champions.

Should two or more teams be tied for 1st place, the above tie-breakers should be used to determine “DelVecchio Cup” Champions.