Regel 17 Bench Minor Penalties

A Bench Minor Penalty involves the removal from the ice of one Player of the Team against which the penalty is assessed for a period of two (2) minutes.
Any Player except a Goalkeeper of the Team may be designated to serve the penalty by the Coach through the playing Captain and such Player shall take their place in the Penalty Box promptly and serve the penalty as if it was a Minor Penalty imposed upon them.

Explanation “short-handed”
→ Rule 16.2 – Short-handed

For a list of infractions that can result in a Bench Minor Penalty being assessed – see specific rule numbers for complete descriptions.