League Rules Summary

2017-18 D.F.NHL

General

  • League Name: D.F.NHL
  • Duplicate Player Allowance: Not Used
  • Scoring System: Head-to-Head Points
  • Maximum # of teams: 31
  • League Creator Username: DrewChapelle
  • Commissioner Team Name: Buffalo Sabres
  • League ID: rel24vvkj6oag9tn

Schedule

  • Your league stats begin accumulating on: Wed Oct 04, 2017
  • Your league stats end accumulating on: Sun Apr 08, 2018
  • Merge first n periods of season: 2
  • Merge last two periods of season: Yes
Playoffs
  • Playoffs will begin in this Scoring Period: 23 (Mar 19/18 - Mar 25/18) and last for 2 periods (rounds).
  • Playoff matchups entered manually: Yes
* To view the playoff bracket, go to the Standings screen and click on the Playoffs tab.

Player Pool

  • Player Pool: All teams
  • Players traded out of league's player pool continue to accumulate stats: Yes
  • Only include players associated with a NHL team in the player pool: No
  • Lock Player Pool: No

Rosters

Restrictions
  • Minimum Total Players: 20
  • Maximum Total Players: 23
  • Minimum Active Players: 18
  • Maximum Active Players: 19
  • Maximum Reserve Players: 3
  • Maximum Injury Reserve Players: 6
  • Maximum Minor League Players: 40
  • Prevent any transaction that would cause a roster to become illegal: Always
  • Allow suspended players to be moved to Injured Reserve: No
  • Allow players on a bye week to be moved to Injured Reserve: No
  • Injured Reserve players count toward roster limitation rules: No
  • Only players on the NHL Injured Reserve List may be moved to the Injured Reserve slot: No
  • Minor League players count toward roster limitation rules: No
  • Minor League Eligibility:
  • Condition

    Constraint

    Player age up to start of season is <= 26 Must meet to be eligible
    Goalies: Career regular season total GP is <= 72 Must meet to be eligible
    Skaters: Career regular season total GP is <= 100 Must meet to be eligible
  • Injured Reserve Enforcement type: Make roster illegal
  • Number of Lineup Periods until Injured Reserve Enforcement takes effect: 0

Pos

Min Active

Max Active

Total Max

Center (C)

2

4

Left Wing (LW)

2

2

Right Wing (RW)

2

2

Wing (W)

0

2

Forward (F)

0

2

Defense (D)

4

6

Goalie (G)

0

1

10

Minor League Eligibility Options
  • Minors roster slot eligibility type: Advanced - many options for determining eligibility for Minors roster slots
  • Prevent moving players out of Minors slots: Never
  • Minors Enforcement type: None
  • Number of Lineup Periods until Minors Enforcement takes effect:
Position Eligibility

Scoring

Scoring Group

Scoring Category

Position

Points

Skaters

Assists (A)

Default

3

Skaters

Blocks (Blk)

Default

0.5

Skaters

Faceoffs Won (FOW)

Default

0.1

Skaters

Giveaways (Gv)

Default

-0.75

Skaters

Goals (G)

Default

3

Skaters

Hits (Hit)

Default

0.5

Skaters

Fights (Ft)

Default

2.5

Skaters

Plus/Minus (+/-)

Default

1

Skaters

Shots on Goal (SOG)

Default

0.25

Skaters

Takeaways (Tk)

Default

2

Skaters

Game-winning Goals + Shootout Goals (GWG+)

Default

2.25

Skaters

Power Play Points (PPP)

Default

1

Skaters

Short-Handed Points (SHP)

Default

1

Goalies

Games Played (GP)

Default

2

Goalies

Shootout Wins (ShW)

Default

1

Goalies

Goals Against (GA)

Default

-1

Goalies

Saves (SV)

Default

0.2

Goalies

Shutouts (SHO)

Default

3

Goalies

Wins (Goalies only) (W)

Default

5

Goalies

Losses + Overtime Losses + Shootout Losses (L+OTL+SOL)

Default

-1

Goalies

Save Percentage (SV%)

Default

5

Other Scoring Preferences
  • Score Flex positions by the players' actual positions: No
  • Count 0-0 scores as wins, losses or ties: Yes
  • Stat Correction Handling: No Official Scoring changes will affect your league beyond the default stat freeze time. Official corrections will be applied to your league if they come in within 7 days (168 hours) after the end of that game. Any Official Scoring changes which come in after this time will not be reflected in your league stats/scores and standings.

Transactions

Lineups
  • Lineup Change System: Managers enter lineup changes
  • Lineup changes are executed: Weekly every Monday
  • Lineups will become locked 0:05 (hours:minutes) before scheduled start-time of game
Trades
  • Trade System: Managers propose their own trades
  • Trading Period: All Year
  • Maximum Trades per Team: Unlimited
  • Trade Deadline Date: Mon Mar 5, 2018 11:59 PM EST
  • Trade Voting System: Commissioner
  • Allow trading of claim budget: Yes
  • Allow trading of salary cap space: No
  • Allow trading of draft Picks: Yes
  • Number of future years for draft pick trading: 2
    Number of rounds available for draft pick trading: 3
Claims/Drops
  • Claim/Drop System: Commissioner performs all claims & drops
  • Max # of claims per season: Unlimited
  • Max # of claims per week: 1 ( Free Agents: 1 , Waiver Wire: 1 ) starting every Monday
  • Use Waiver Wire process: No
  • Allow claims/drops before the draft: Yes
  • Can't drop list: Not Used
  • Pending claims/drops are viewable by: One's own team
  • Failed claims/drops viewable by: One's own team
    Free Agents
  • Free Agent Claim System: Bidding
  • Free Agent bids are processed on: Wed at 11:00 am EDT
  • Bidding Settings
  • Vickrey/Proxy (ebay-style) Bidding: No
  • Bid tie-breaker: Lowest ranked team in the standings wins the bid
  • Player claim budget:  $20,000,000
  • Bid increment: $100000.00
  • Minimum bid: $600000.00
  • Show highest pending bids: Yes
  • Show team with highest pending bid: No
  • Pending claims/drops are viewable by: One's own team
  • Failed claims/drops viewable by: One's own team
Salaries
  • Salary Cap: $75,000,000
  • The following will count towards the team salary: Reserves   
  • When a team exceeds the salary cap: Prevent team from performing transaction
  • Default Free Agent Salary:$600,000
  • Minimum Player Salary$600,000
  • When a player is released to the Free Agent Pool, his salary: Becomes the Free Agent Default Salary
  • Include players on teams when generating salaries: No

Draft

  • Draft Date:
  • Draft Type: Offline
  • Draft Order creation: Manual - Fixed (Non-Snake/Non-Serpentine)
  • Draft Order: Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks, St Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Florida Panthers, Los Angeles Kings, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Anaheim Ducks, Arizona Coyotes, Boston Bruins, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Las Vegas Golden Knights
  • Undrafted players go to the: Free Agent pool

Miscellaneous

Tie Breakers
Standings Tie Breakers

1. Head-to-head record vs. all teams tied with

2. Most fantasy points for entire season

3. Randomly selected

Matchup Tie Breakers

None

Playoff Tie Breakers

None

Keeper League
  • Keeper league Type: Dynasty

Prizes

  • This league does not use prizes (or they have not been configured yet)