RMHC Goalie Gauntlet: Rebound Tournament 2023

We encourage everyone to have fun lighting up goalies to keep families close to the care they need.

Tournament Rules

Rules 1 through 3

  1. Have fun. Don't take yourself or the tournament too seriously.

  2. Light up some goalies.

  3. Help keep families close.

100% of tournament fees, registrations, upgrades goes directly to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Western Washington & Alaska (RMHC).

  • See Rules 1 through 3.

    1. If rosters are not submitted on time, teams may forfeit their tournament entry.

    2. All players must be on the team roster before stepping on the ice. 

    3. Each player can only be rostered to a single team.

    4. Registration fees must be paid for any player who steps on the ice. 

    5. Teams must have a minimum of THREE (3) skaters, and may include up to a maximum of NINE (9) skaters.

    6. If all players on a team are 8 years of age or younger, team should be accompanied by someone 18 or older to move from station to station.

    1. Teams must check in at event front desk no later than THIRTY (30) minutes before their first scheduled game.

    2. Teams must be dressed, ready to play and check-in with ICE manager no later than FIVE (5) minutes before their scheduled round.

    3. If team does NOT check in on time, their game(s) may be forfeited.

    1. Registration fees must be fully paid for any player who steps on the ice. 

    2. Participants must sign liability waivers and photo/media release forms provided.

    3. Participants must be in full hockey gear.

    4. Absolutely NO SLAPSHOTS allowed.

    1. Teams must at least the base registration fee paid before they are added to the schedule.

    2. Teams will be assigned schedule slots based on funds raised by schedule deadline.

    3. To count towards credit for schedule assignments, funds must be raised before schedule release deadline.

    4. Funds towards schedule assignment include — Tournament fees, including - Base team fee, fees for any additional players, upgrades purchased, additional donations credited to the team.

    5. Unless requested otherwise, teams with most funds raised will play games later in the schedule and teams with less funds raised will play earlier in the schedule. Note: Goalies may or may not be more tired during later rounds.

    1. This is charity event.  See rules 1-3.  Please behave accordingly. 

    2. Tournament reserves the right to eject individual players, or entire teams for reasons including but not limited to safety, sportsmanship, code of conduct or tournament rule violations.

    3. Teams ejected will leave the ice immediately and will forfeit the remainder of their games.  Permission to stay in the building after tournament ejection will be at the discretion of tournament director. 

    1. Tournament winner will be determined by the team with the most points at the end of the tournament.

    2. Winners will be notified by email, and announced on social media and websites associated with one or more of the RMHC Goalie Gauntlet: Rebound Tournament, RMHC Hockey Challenge RMHC Breakaway Challenge and RMHC.

    3. Winning team will be invited to participate in first intermission at a Seattle Thunderbirds game. Intermission date to be announced.

  • Tournament reserves the right to update rules as needed.

*Removed USA Hockey requirement.