USHL Unveils 2019-20 30-Man Rosters & Affiliate Lists
Published on September 1, 2019 under United States Hockey League (USHL) News Release
CHICAGO, ILL. - The United States Hockey League (USHL) and its Member Clubs announced Sunday the 30-man protected and affiliate lists for the 2019-20 season. Today also marks the first day that Injured Reserve can be utilized.
Member Clubs must make necessary drops to reach their 23-man protected list by September 23 at 12 p.m. CT to both the USHL and USA Hockey. This list will signify the team's roster ahead of the 2019-20 USHL regular season, set to begin at the 2019 DICK'S Sporting Goods USHL Fall Classic on Thursday, Sept. 26. The 23-man protected lists must adhere to regular season roster regulations, which include:
Teams must carry a minimum of three U18 players (2002 or 2003 birth years) on their active roster at all times.
Teams must carry at least two goaltenders on their active roster at all times.
Teams cannot carry more than five 20-year-olds on their active roster at a time, which must be reduced to four by the third weekend of the regular season. Goalies do not count toward the 20-year-old player limit.
Teams cannot carry more than four import players on their roster at one time.
Teams can only carry one import goaltender on their roster at one time.
A team is permitted to carry up to two Canadian import skaters (non-goaltenders) that will not count towards the aforementioned four import player limit.
Any import goaltender, including a Canadian goaltender, will count as two players toward the four-import player limit.
Beginning September 24 at 12 p.m. CT, all roster moves will count towards the annual roster move limit. Players on both the 30-man protected and affiliate lists are eligible to play in USHL preseason games.
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