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Transaction Rules

Trade Review Period
24 Hours
Enforce Roster Minimums
Yes
Who is Placed on Waivers
Dropped players and all free agents after game start (recommended)
Free Agents During Preseason (After Draft)
Always-On Waivers
Lock Free Agents Before Draft
Yes
Transaction Limits
Week: 4

Waiver Claims

How Are Claims Resolved
Blind Bid Auction
Time on Waivers After Drop
24 Hours
Prevent Waiver Churning
Return recently added players to free agency (recommended)
Always-On During Preseason
Yes
Process Game-Start Waivers On
Every day, locking at 5:00 AM EDT
First-Come-First-Served
After 8:00 AM EDT
Initial Waiver Budget
$2500
Allow $0 Bids
No

Miscellaneous

Lifetime
9 Keepers Est. '12-13
Membership
Private
Type
H2H Points
Flea Eligible
No
Lineup Locking
At game start, Daily Lineups

Rosters

Roster Requirements
3 C, 3 LW, 3 RW, 4 D, 1 F/D, 2 G
Totals
25: 16 Starters, 9 Bench, +2 IR

Tiebreakers

Individual Game Tiebreakers
  1. Most total starter Points
  2. Highest individual starter score
  3. Higher bench points total
Break Regular Season Ties
Yes
Power & Playoff Rank Tiebreakers
  1. Best head-to-head record
  2. Most average points/game
  3. Hardest schedule (record)
  4. Hardest schedule (points)
Rank division winners higher
No
Retroactively apply official stat changes (recommended)
Yes

Calendar

Current Season Opened
Tue 6/25/24 6:00 AM
Next Season Opens
Wed 6/25/25 6:00 AM
Trading Deadline
Mon 3/24/25 6:00 AM EDT
Playoffs
8 Teams; Weeks: 24-26 Mon 3/24-Thu 4/17 (no re-seeding)
Schedule
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