| Ranking of Tied Teams The ranking of the tied teams
will be determined in the following order:
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If one of the tied teams has defeated all
other tied teams, rank that team highest.
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If still tied
and all tied teams have not played each other go directly to Step 7.
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If still tied,
rank the teams in order of wins between the tied teams.
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If still tied,
rank teams in order of the plus/minus (goals for minus goals against) in
games between the tied teams.
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If still tied,
rank teams using the following formula in games between the tied teams
(Goals For + Goals Against) / Goals Against
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If still tied,
rank teams in order of the most goals for in games between the tied teams.
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If still tied,
rank the teams in order of wins between all teams.
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If still tied,
rank teams in order of the plus/minus (goals for minus goals against) in
games between all teams.
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If still tied,
rank teams using the following formula in games between all teams - (Goals
For + Goals Against) / Goals Against
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If still tied,
rank teams in order of the most goals for in games between all teams.
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If still tied,
rank teams using least penalty minutes in games between the tied teams.
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If still tied,
rank teams using least penalty minutes in games between all teams.
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At this point,
if still tied, the following may be considered to break the tie: coin toss
or draw from a hat.
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