two teams to play the final on the Sunday. League champions Rules Follows International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) rules, as used by countries in all major European leagues. There are significant differences between the National Hockey League rules and IIHF rules, including rink dimension, netminder puck handling, and icing. The ENIHL also operates under additional EIHA regulations. Additional discipline rules are also enforced by the EIHA, which include; Team fines of up to £5,000 for failure to complete a fixture A points system for misconduct and match penalties Player suspensions based upon accumulation of points 10 points - 2-game suspension 15 points - 3-game suspension 20 points - 4-game suspension 25 points - 5-game suspension Penalty Points for coach/managers and bench officials For every 20 penalty points accumulated against the team (players, coaches, managers and bench official) - £25 fine 50 team penalty points - £100 fine 75 team penalty points - £250 fine plus suspension 100 team penalty points - £250 plus the £250 suspended fine awarded at 75 points = £500 total fine See also :Category:Seasons in English ice hockey: This category contains links to annual club and league reviews. References Organisations based in Lancashire Sport in Blackpool Second tier ice hockey leagues in Europe Eng 1996 establishments in England Sports leagues established in 1996 Professional ice hockey leagues in the United Kingdom