ZERO AWARD - For a goalkeeper playing a complete game without allowing a goal

HAT TRICK AWARD - For a player scoring three goals in a game

PLAYMAKER AWARD - For a player registering three assists in a game

The awards are distributed under the following conditions:

1.  The recipient is a registered and rostered player.

2.  The game was in league competition (not scrimmage or exhibition), a sanctioned tournament or a MN Hockey playoff involving only USA Hockey registered teams.

3.  The game was officiated by registered USA Hockey referees and they have signed the score sheet.

4.  Eligible player categories:  All players 10U Youth/10U Girls and above.

5.  A readable, unaltered copy of the signed score sheet with the players listed is required with the application.

6.  A copy of the official approved roster must be included with each request.

7.  Limit of ONE of each award per player per season - i.e. one Hat Trick, one Playmaker and one Zero

8.  Please batch your requests and send them in 2 or 3 times per season – not every time an individual has earned a patch.

*please note the rule stating "any games with a goal differential of 10 or more goals are not considered in the pool of games" has been eliminated.  All games regardless of final outcome that meet the criteria above are eligible.

Managers may submit an award request to the HYHA D3 representative (contact info can be found on the board page) using the form found on the D3 Manager's page