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All-Time Hockey #40
Cap Crunch · August 6, 2026
Played August 6, 2026
The scenario
Cap Crunch — build the best six under a $55M cap.
Every dollar counts — one superstar can eat the whole budget, so the winning builds spread value and hunt for bargains at each position.
How the league did
11GMs played
64top wins
42median wins
45%made playoffs (55+)
0–9
410–19
20–29
30–39
240–49
150–59
460–69
70–79
80+
Top of the leaderboard
- 1.BDaddy64 W
- 2.Marijane62 W
- 3.Dead Wings 2020s61 W
- 4.FirstHandColt58 W
- 5.TYoung55 W
Frequently asked questions
What was the All-Time Hockey daily on August 6, 2026?
Puzzle #40 was Cap Crunch — build the best six under a $55M cap. Every dollar counts — one superstar can eat the whole budget, so the winning builds spread value and hunt for bargains at each position.
How did players do on puzzle #40?
11 GMs played it. The top score was 64 wins, the median build landed around 42 wins, and 45% of six-man rosters cracked the 55-win playoff line.
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