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All-Time Hockey #97
Crease Battle · October 2, 2026
Played October 2, 2026
The scenario
Crease Battle — goaltending is weighted heavier than any other night.
A wall between the pipes carries the night. Lock in an elite goalie first, then round out a balanced six around them.
How the league did
9GMs played
74top wins
65median wins
78%made playoffs (55+)
10–9
10–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
150–59
160–69
570–79
180+
Top of the leaderboard
- 1.Dead Wings 2020s74 W
- 2.ooo lala72 W
- 3.k68 W
- 4.Cawlidge Hawkey67 W
- 5.NarrowPhenom65 W
Frequently asked questions
What was the All-Time Hockey daily on October 2, 2026?
Puzzle #97 was Crease Battle — goaltending is weighted heavier than any other night. A wall between the pipes carries the night. Lock in an elite goalie first, then round out a balanced six around them.
How did players do on puzzle #97?
9 GMs played it. The top score was 74 wins, the median build landed around 65 wins, and 78% of six-man rosters cracked the 55-win playoff line.
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