Season structure of the PIHA
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The Professional Inline Hockey Association (PIHA) season is divided into the regular season and the Founders Cup playoffs. In the regular season, teams play 32 games which determines their standings. The top-seeded team in each division enter the playoff elimination tournament to determine the Founders Cup champion.
[edit] Regular season
For PIHA league structure, see Professional Inline Hockey Association#Teams.
Each team in the PIHA plays 32 regular season games, 16 games at home and 16 on the road.
The season is typically divided approximately in half by the PIHA All-Star Classic and its accompanying festivites, during which no regular season games take place.
Two points are awarded for a win (including in overtime or shootout), one point for a loss in overtime or shootout, and no points for a loss in regulation time.
