OSFL Tie Breaker Rules

• 1. Overall Record 

• 2. Head-to-Head 

• 3. Point Against (Lowest total points against in the regular season)

• 4. Points against amongst common opponents

• 5. Coin Toss 

 Tie Breaker if 3 or More Teams are Tied 

• 1. Overall Record

• 2. Head-to-Head Amongst Tied Teams (All tied teams must have played each other)

• 3. Point Against (Lowest total points against in the regular season)

• 4. Points Against Amongst Common Opponents

• 5. Coin Toss 

***If 3 or more teams are tied once a winner is determined the remaining teams revert to point one of the tie breaking rules until there are no longer any tied teams*** 

Playoff Format

U14-U18 AAA

•  U18 AAA East has 8 teams and U18 AAA West has 8 teams

• The top 4 teams from each conference will play for the OSFL Provincial Championship which takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON.

• The remaining 8 teams will play for the KJ Kenemy Memorial Cup which also takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON.

• In the quarter finals (Round 1) all teams will play within conference. 1 v 4, 2 v 3 for the Ontario Championship

• In the KJ Kenemy Memorial Cup, it will be 5 v 8, 6 v 7

• In the semifinals the highest ranked east team will host the lowest ranked west team, and the highest ranked west team will host the lowest ranked east team.

• The championship games will be the two remaining teams in each bracket

• The home teams in the championship game will be the teams with the lowest points against in the semi-final games. 

U14 AA

• There will be no crossovers in the AA playoffs teams will play out their conference until the championship. 

• U14 AA East has 8 teams and U14 AA West has 10 teams 

• The top 4 teams from each conference will play for the Sandy Ruckstuhl Memorial Cup which takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON. 

• The remaining 8 teams will play for the Dan Grossi Memorial Cup which also takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON. 

• The two remaining west teams will be eliminated from playoff contention.  

U16 AA

• There will be no crossovers in the AA playoffs teams will play out their conference until the championship. 

• U16 AA East has 10 teams and U16 AA West has 9 teams 

• The top 4 teams from each conference will play for the Sandy Ruckstuhl Memorial Cup which takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON. 

• The remaining 8 teams will play for the Dan Grossi Memorial Cup which also takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON. 

• The two remaining east teams and the one remaining west team will be eliminated from playoff contention. 

U18 AA

• There will be no crossovers in the AA playoffs teams will play out their conference until the championship. 

• U18 AA East has 8 teams and U18 AA West has 10 teams 

• The top 4 teams from each conference will play for the Sandy Ruckstuhl Memorial Cup which takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON. 

• The remaining 8 teams will play for the Dan Grossi Memorial Cup which also takes place on the weekend of July 25th-27th, 2025, in Kingston, ON. 

• The two remaining west teams will be eliminated from playoff contention. 

U14 A

• The top 4 teams from U14 A will play in the semifinals 1 v 4 and 2 v 3 

• The winning two teams from U14 A will play in the Single A Cup which takes place on the weekend of July 19th, 2025, location TBD. 

• The fifth-place team in U14 A will be eliminated from playoff contention. 

U12 AAA

• U12 AAA has 9 teams 

• The top 4 teams will play for the Ontario Provincial Championship which takes place on the weekend of July 19th, 2025, location TBD. 

• The next 4 teams will play for the KJ Kenemy Memorial Cup which also takes place on the weekend of July 19th, 2025, location TBD. 

• The ninth-place team will be eliminated from playoff contention. 

U12 AA

• U12 AA east has 7 teams and west has 7 teams 

• The top 4 teams from each conference play for the Sandy Ruckstuhl Memorial Cup on the weekend of July 19th, 2025, location TBD 

• The remaining three teams in each conference will play for the Dan Grossi Memorial Cup 

• The fifth-place team in each conference receives a BYE to the semi-finals 6 v 7 will play each other in each conference. 

• The fifth-place teams will host the winners of the 6 v 7 games 

• There are no crossovers in the U12AA playoffs. 

U12 A

• U12 A has 4 east teams and 4 west teams 

• All eight teams from U12 A will play for the Single A Cup which takes place on the weekend of July 19th, 2025, location TBD. 

• 1 v 4 and 2 v 3 in each conference 

• Semi-finals are the two remaining teams in each conference 

• There are no crossovers in the U12 A playoffs 

U10 AAA

• U10 AAA has 7 teams they will be playing for the Ontario Provincial Championship on the weekend of July 19th, 2025, location TBD 

• First place team gets a BYE to the semi finals 

• Quarter finals will be 2 v 7, 3 v 6 and 4 v 5 

• Semi-finals will be the first place team hosts lowest remaining seed. 

U10 AA

• U10 AA east has 7 teams and west has 7 teams 

• The top 4 teams from each conference play for the Sandy Ruckstuhl Memorial Cup on the weekend of July 19th, 2025, location TBD 

• The remaining three teams in each conference will play for the Dan Grossi Memorial Cup 

• The fifth-place team in each conference receives a BYE to the semi-finals 6 v 7 will play each other in each conference. 

• The fifth-place teams will host the winners of the 6 v 7 games 

• There are no crossovers in the U10 AA playoffs. 

(Updated May 5, 2025)