Resources for officials at every level, from first-year officials to experienced officials. Find the rules, procedures, reporting tools and printable resources you need below.
Rules and Procedures
- Hockey Canada Playing Rules 2026–2028 (Hockey Canada)
- Officiating Procedures (Hockey Canada)
- Officiating Duties for Referees and Linespersons (Hockey Canada)
- Hockey Winnipeg Rules and Regulations 2023–2024 (Winnipeg only)
- Hockey Winnipeg Rule Changes 2023–2024 (Winnipeg only)
- Hockey Winnipeg Half-Ice Rules (Winnipeg only)
- Rule of the Week (Hockey Manitoba)
New Officials
- New Officials FAQ (Hockey Manitoba)
- Officiating Pathway (Hockey Canada)
- Personal Appearance, Dress Code and Uniforms (Hockey Manitoba)
Game Reports and Incidents
- Safe Sport and Maltreatment Reporting (Hockey Manitoba)
- Process for Removing Someone From the Arena (Winnipeg only)
How to File an Officials Game Report
For Minor Hockey Associations
- Green Arm Band Poster (download and print)
Officials Mentorship
- Become a Mentor: Recruitment and Information Guide (Hockey Manitoba)
- Mentor and Resource Guide (Hockey Manitoba)
- At-Rink Mentor Sheet (printable)
- Regional Mentorship FAQ (Hockey Manitoba)
Officiating Development Videos
Western Canada Officiating Development Partnership
Western Canada Officiating Coaches Development
Questions about officiating? Contact the Officials Development team.
