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a) Two Clubs
At the end of the regular season, if a tie exists between
two clubs in the same division or conference, the following steps will
be used to break the tie: |
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Step 1: |
Record-Divisional, the club with the best record
within the division |
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Step 2: |
Record-Conference, the club with the best record
within the conference |
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Step 3: |
Record-Head-to-Head, the club with the best record
within the conference |
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Step 4: |
Net Points-Head-to-Head, best net points in games
between clubs |
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Step 5: |
Net Points-Division, best net points in games within
the division |
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Step 6: |
Net Points-Conference, best net points in games
within the conference |
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Step 7: |
Net Points-All Games, best net points in all games
played |
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Step 8: |
Coin Flip |
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b) Three or More Clubs |
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Note: |
if two clubs remain tied after the third or other
clubs have been eliminated during any step, revert back
to step 1 of the two club format. |
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Step 1: |
Record-Divisional, the club with the best record
in games among all tied clubs |
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Step 2: |
Record-Divisional, the club with the best record
within the division among all tied clubs |
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Step 3: |
Record-Conference, the club with the best record
within the conference among all tied clubs |
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Step 4: |
Net Points-Head-to-Head, best net points in games
among all tied clubs |
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Step 5: |
Net Points-Division, best net points in games within
the division among all tied clubs |
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Step 6: |
Net Points-Conference, best net points in games
within the conference among all tied clubs |
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Step 7: |
Net Points-All Games, best net points in all games
played among all tied clubs |
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Step 8: |
Card Draw |
