GNASH
2013-14 SCHEDULING
RECOMMENDATION
Agenda
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League Structure
Regular Season Schedule
Weighted Schedule
Tournament
League Structure
• 1 League - 3 Tiers
– Purpose
• Create competitive balance
• Make all games meaningful
– Based on 2012-13 Season Results
• Tournaments and Regular Season Equally Weighted
– Placement is for scheduling purposes only
GNASH 2013-14
PRESEASON RANKING – 3 TIERS
Tier 1
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Ravenwood (1)
Brentwood (2)
Centennial (3)
Hendersonville (4)
Pope JPII (5)
Father Ryan (6)
Tier 2
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Franklin-Oakland (7)
Mt. Juliet-Wilson Central (8)
MBA (9)
FRA-Lipscomb (10)
Independence-Summit (11)
Station Camp-Beech (12)
Tier 3
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Blackman-Stewarts Creek (13)
Ensworth-Goodpasture (14)
Hume Fogg-Page (15)
White House-MLK (16)
Centennial B (17)
Supplemental Team (18)
GNASH 2013-14
REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE
Regular Season
HANDOUT
Regular Season
• Tier Play – teams to play the others in their
bracket 3x – total of 15 games
• Upon completion of 15 game schedule, teams
are “re-seeded” to play “weighted” schedule
based on the points earned from games
played against teams within their Tier
Points
• Tier 1 Games
– All games worth 4 points
• Win = 4 points
• Tie = each team earns 2 points
• Plus one point for win in shoot-out
Points
• Tier 2 & 3 Games
– All games worth 2 points
• Win = 2 points
• Tie = each team earns 1 point
• Plus one point for win in shoot-out
Weighted Schedule
HANDOUT
Weighted Schedule
• Tier 2 versus Tier 1
– Team playing up earns 1 point for each game
regardless of outcome
– A win by a Tier 2 team nets them an additional 3
points. A tie, nets them 1 additional point, plus one
more for shootout win
– Tier 1 team only earns points by winning or earning a
tie (4 for a win)
Weighted Schedule
• Tier 2 versus Tier 3
– Team playing up earns 1 point for each game
regardless of outcome
– A win by a Tier 3 team nets them 1 additional point. A
tie does not earn them any additional points.
– Tier 2 team only earns points by winning or earning a
tie (2 for a win)
Final Standings
• Points from Regular Tier and Weighted games are
added up
• The top 6 teams from Tier 1 and top 2 teams
from Tier 2 (based on points earned) to play for
the Pred’s Cup.
• The next 4 teams (by points in earned) in Tier 2
and the top 2 teams from Tier 3 to play for the
Hines Cup.
• The bottom 4 teams in Tier 3 to play Consolation
Tournament
GNASH 2013-14
TOURNAMENTS
Pred’s Cup
• 8 Team Double Elimination Tournament
• See Handout
Hines Cup
• 6 Team Double Elimination Tournament
• See Handout
Consolation
• 4 Team Round Robin
Summary
• All games in regular season are meaningful
• Crossover games are played when teams will
be ready for the challenge - end of season
– Result is a better use of ice time – fewer games
reaching run time/mercy rule
• Teams have an incentive to improve