Tournament Bracket Generator
Create and manage hockey tournament brackets for 3 to 32 teams. Single elimination, double elimination, or round robin. Add game schedules, track scores, and share live brackets with participants via QR code. Present on a projector with fullscreen mode. All data saves automatically in your browser — no account needed.
Sample rules templates (click to use)
Youth Hockey
Game Format: 3 periods, 12 minutes each (running time)
Overtime: 5-minute sudden death, then 3-round shootout
Roster: Minimum 10 skaters and 1 goalie per team
Rules: USA Hockey rules apply. Body checking not permitted. Icing is automatic.
Penalties: 2 min minor, 5 min major
Standings: Win = 2 pts, Tie = 1 pt
Tiebreakers:
Overtime: 5-minute sudden death, then 3-round shootout
Roster: Minimum 10 skaters and 1 goalie per team
Rules: USA Hockey rules apply. Body checking not permitted. Icing is automatic.
Penalties: 2 min minor, 5 min major
Standings: Win = 2 pts, Tie = 1 pt
Tiebreakers:
- Head-to-head record
- Goal differential
- Goals for
Adult Rec League
Game Format: 3 periods, 15 minutes each (stop time in final 2 min of 3rd)
Overtime: 4-on-4, 5 minutes sudden death. If tied: 3-round shootout, then sudden death rounds.
Roster: Minimum 8 skaters per team. Roster freeze after first game.
Rules: USA Hockey rules with local modifications. No slap shots.
Conduct: Zero tolerance for fighting — game misconduct and tournament ejection.
Standings:
Overtime: 4-on-4, 5 minutes sudden death. If tied: 3-round shootout, then sudden death rounds.
Roster: Minimum 8 skaters per team. Roster freeze after first game.
Rules: USA Hockey rules with local modifications. No slap shots.
Conduct: Zero tolerance for fighting — game misconduct and tournament ejection.
Standings:
- Points, then head-to-head
- Goal differential (max +5 per game)
Competitive Tournament
Game Format: 3 periods, 15 minutes stop time
Overtime: Elimination games only — 10-minute 5-on-5 sudden death, then 5-round shootout. Round-robin ties stand.
Standings:
Protests: Must be filed in writing within 30 minutes of game end. Tournament director decisions are final.
Overtime: Elimination games only — 10-minute 5-on-5 sudden death, then 5-round shootout. Round-robin ties stand.
Standings:
- Win = 3 pts, OT Win = 2 pts, OT Loss = 1 pt, Loss = 0 pts
- Head-to-head record
- Goal differential (capped at +6 per game)
- Goals for
- Fewest penalty minutes
Protests: Must be filed in writing within 30 minutes of game end. Tournament director decisions are final.