canucksfan
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If two teams are tied what's the tiebreaker: goal differential or most goals scored?
canucksfan said:If two teams are tied what's the tiebreaker: goal differential or most goals scored?
Street Hawk said:Of course, you never know, maybe this year, they're going to use the Shootout to decide a tie game?
Pekka Lampinen said:No, they tiebreakers are as usual:
1) Goal differential in games between tied teams
2) Scored goals in games between tied teams
3) Goal differential in all games
4) Scored goals in all games
Jazz said:I understood it to be:
If three or more teams have the same number of points in the group, then their ranking shall be determined by higher number of points in a special standing composed just from the results of their head-to-head (mutual) games. If the number of points is equal between the three or more teams in this special standing just from the results of their head-to-head (mutual) games, than the same tie breaking criteria as above applies.
- Head-to-head (mutual) games between the teams concerned.
- Goal differential.
- Higher number of goals scored for in all games.
- Game Winning Shots competition between the teams concerned.