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[ 2025-26 NHL Regular Season Hockey Pool ]

( Defending Champion : Victor Wong )

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Previous Seasons

2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25

Participating General Managers
Josh Armstrong
Luc Dostie
Patrick Henri
Tracy Hill
Mike Hurlbert
Jared Sikma
Luke Sikma
Mark Sikma
Micah Sikma
Victor Wong

Dates to Remember

August 22 (Fri.) --- Entry Deadline for GMs @ 11:00 pm ET / 8:00 pm PT
August 23 (Sat.) --- Draft Order revealed
August 24 (Sun.) --- Six rounds of Drafting begins @ 12:00 pm ET / 9:00 am PT
October 5 (Sun.) --- Deadline for Team Rosters & Team Names @ 11:00 pm ET / 8:00 pm PT
October 7 (Tues.) --- Regular season starts

Draft Order
We will be going with the snake draft method.
3 Forwards, 2 Defensemen, and 1 Goalie to be drafted by each GM.
Draft order determined by Tyler Friesen (Cookie Monster's Crew)

DRAFT

Round 1
  1. Luc --- Connor McDavid (Edm)
  2. Mark --- Nathan MacKinnon (Col)
  3. Micah --- Leon Draisaitl (Edm)
  4. Mike --- Nikita Kucherov (TB)
  5. Tracy --- David Pastrnak (Bos)
  6. Patrick --- Cale Makar (Col)
  7. Victor --- Kirill Kaprizov (Min)
  8. Josh --- Mitchell Marner (VGK)
  9. Luke --- Jack Eichel (VGK)
10. Jared --- Quinn Hughes (Van) Round 2
  1. Jared --- Jack Hughes (NJ)
  2. Luke --- Zach Werenski (Clb)
  3. Josh --- Nick Suzuki (Mon)
  4. Victor --- Kyle Connor (Wpg)
  5. Patrick --- Mikko Rantanen (Dal)
  6. Tracy --- Artemi Panarin (NYR)
  7. Mike --- Sidney Crosby (Pit)
  8. Micah --- Brandon Hagel (TB)
  9. Mark --- Auston Matthews (Tor)
10. Luc --- William Nylander (Tor) Round 3
  1. Luc --- Lane Hutson (Mon)
  2. Mark --- Rasmus Dahlin (Buf)
  3. Micah --- Victor Hedman (TB)
  4. Mike --- Evan Bouchard (Edm)
  5. Tracy --- Adam Fox (NYR)
  6. Patrick --- Robert Thomas (St. L)
  7. Victor --- Alexander Ovechkin (Wash)
  8. Josh --- Jake Oettinger (Dal)
  9. Luke --- Adin Hill (VGK)
10. Jared --- Connor Hellebuyck (Wpg)

Round 4
  1. Jared --- Jesper Bratt (NJ)
  2. Luke --- Mark Scheifele (Wpg)
  3. Josh --- Miro Heiskanen (Dal)
  4. Victor --- Shea Theodore (VGK)
  5. Patrick --- Tim Stutzle (Ott)
  6. Tracy --- Clayton Keller (UT)
  7. Mike --- Josh Morrissey (Wpg)
  8. Micah --- Andrei Vasilevsky (TB)
  9. Mark --- Sergei Bobrovsky (Fla)
10. Luc --- Macklin Celebrini (SJ) Round 5
  1. Luc --- Moritz Seider (Det)
  2. Mark --- Luke Hughes (NJ)
  3. Micah --- Jake Sanderson (Ott)
  4. Mike --- Elias Pettersson (Van)
  5. Tracy --- Roman Josi (Nash)
  6. Patrick --- Alexander Nikishin (Car)
  7. Victor --- Mikhail Sergachev (UT)
  8. Josh --- Tage Thompson (Buf)
  9. Luke --- Shayne Gostisbehere (Car)
10. Jared --- Jason Robertson (Dal) Round 6
  1. Jared --- Thomas Harley (Dal)
  2. Luke --- Aleksander Barkov (Fla)
  3. Josh --- Dougie Hamilton (NJ)
  4. Victor --- Logan Thompson (Wash)
  5. Patrick --- Igor Shesterkin (NYR)
  6. Tracy --- Darcy Kuemper (LA)
  7. Mike --- Sam Montembeault (Mon)
  8. Micah --- Brayden Point (TB)
  9. Mark --- Connor Bedard (Chic)
10. Luc --- Filip Gustavsson (Min)

Rounds 7 - 18 will be players selected from the following box lists.
The boxes will be filled in once the drafting is done.
Choose one player from each box list.

Box 3 {Defensemen} Drew Doughty (LA)
Aaron Ekblad (Fla)
Cam Fowler (St. L)
Devon Toews (Col)
MacKenzie Weegar (Cgy)

Josh --- Devon Toews (Col)
Luc --- MacKenzie Weegar (Cgy)
Patrick --- Aaron Ekblad (Fla)
Tracy --- MacKenzie Weegar (Cgy)
Mike --- MacKenzie Weegar (Cgy)
Jared --- Aaron Ekblad (Fla)
Luke --- Cam Fowler (St. L)
Mark --- MacKenzie Weegar (Cgy)
Micah --- Drew Doughty (LA)
Victor --- Aaron Ekblad (Fla)

Box 1 {Goalies} Pyotr Kochetkov (Car)
Calvin Pickard (Edm)
Anthony Stolarz (Tor)
Linus Ullmark (Ott)
Joseph Woll (Tor)

Josh --- Anthony Stolarz (Tor)
Luc --- Pyotr Kochetkov (Car)
Patrick --- Linus Ullmark (Ott)
Tracy --- Linus Ullmark (Ott)
Mike --- Linus Ullmark (Ott)
Jared --- Anthony Stolarz (Tor)
Luke --- Anthony Stolarz (Tor)
Mark --- Linus Ullmark (Ott)
Micah --- Linus Ullmark (Ott)
Victor --- Joseph Woll (Tor)

Box 2 {Defensemen} John Carlson (Wash)
Jakob Chychrun (Wash)
Vince Dunn (Sea)
Erik Karlsson (Pit)
Jake Walman (Edm)

Josh --- Jake Walman (Edm)
Luc --- John Carlson (Wash)
Patrick --- Erik Karlsson (Pit)
Tracy --- Jakob Chychrun (Wash)
Mike --- John Carlson (Wash)
Jared --- Erik Karlsson (Pit)
Luke --- Erik Karlsson (Pit)
Mark --- John Carlson (Wash)
Micah --- Jakob Chychrun (Wash)
Victor --- John Carlson (Wash)

Box 6 {Forwards} Matt Duchene (Dal)
Jake Guentzel (TB)
Lucas Raymond (Det)
Dylan Strome (Wash)
John Tavares (Tor)

Josh --- Jake Guentzel (TB)
Luc --- Lucas Raymond (Det)
Patrick --- Jake Guentzel (TB)
Tracy --- Lucas Raymond (Det)
Mike --- Matt Duchene (Dal)
Jared --- Jake Guentzel (TB)
Luke --- Jake Guentzel (TB)
Mark --- Lucas Raymond (Det)
Micah --- Lucas Raymond (Det)
Victor --- Jake Guentzel (TB)

Box 4 {Defensemen} Thomas Chabot (Ott)
Seth Jones (Fla)
Jackson LaCombe (Ana)
Colton Parayko (St. L)
Neal Pionk (Wpg)

Josh --- Seth Jones (Fla)
Luc --- Neal Pionk (Wpg)
Patrick --- Seth Jones (Fla)
Tracy --- Seth Jones (Fla)
Mike --- Colton Parayko (St. L)
Jared --- Seth Jones (Fla)
Luke --- Neal Pionk (Wpg)
Mark --- Thomas Chabot (Ott)
Micah --- Neal Pionk (Wpg)
Victor --- Seth Jones (Fla)

Box 5 {Forwards} Sean Monahan (Clb)
Martin Necas (Col)
Sam Reinhart (Fla)
Tyler Seguin (Dal)
Mark Stone (VGK)

Josh --- Martin Necas (Col)
Luc --- Martin Necas (Col)
Patrick --- Sam Reinhart (Fla)
Tracy --- Sam Reinhart (Fla)
Mike --- Martin Necas (Col)
Jared --- Martin Necas (Col)
Luke --- Martin Necas (Col)
Mark --- Sam Reinhart (Fla)
Micah --- Martin Necas (Col)
Victor --- Sean Monahan (Clb)

Box 9 {Forwards} Matthew Boldy (Min)
Logan Cooley (UT)
Roope Hintz (Dal)
John-Jason Peterka (UT)
Alexei Protas (Wash)

Josh --- Matthew Boldy (Min)
Luc --- Matthew Boldy (Min)
Patrick --- Logan Cooley (UT)
Tracy --- Matthew Boldy (Min)
Mike --- Matthew Boldy (Min)
Jared --- Matthew Boldy (Min)
Luke --- Matthew Boldy (Min)
Mark --- Roope Hintz (Dal)
Micah --- Logan Cooley (UT)
Victor --- Matthew Boldy (Min)

Box 7 {Forwards} Sebastian Aho (Car)
Filip Forsberg (Nash)
Travis Konecny (Phil)
Kirill Marchenko (Clb)
J.T. Miller (NYR)

Josh --- Sebastian Aho (Car)
Luc --- Sebastian Aho (Car)
Patrick --- Sebastian Aho (Car)
Tracy --- Filip Forsberg (Nash)
Mike --- Filip Forsberg (Nash)
Jared --- Filip Forsberg (Nash)
Luke --- Travis Konecny (Phil)
Mark --- Sebastian Aho (Car)
Micah --- J.T. Miller (NYR)
Victor --- J.T. Miller (NYR)

Box 8 {Forwards} Nikolaj Ehlers (Car)
Nico Hischier (NJ)
Seth Jarvis (Car)
Adrian Kempe (LA)
Bryan Rust (Pit)

Josh --- Adrian Kempe (LA)
Luc --- Nico Hischier (NJ)
Patrick --- Seth Jarvis (Car)
Tracy --- Adrian Kempe (LA)
Mike --- Nico Hischier (NJ)
Jared --- Seth Jarvis (Car)
Luke --- Adrian Kempe (LA)
Mark --- Nico Hischier (NJ)
Micah --- Nikolaj Ehlers (Car)
Victor --- Bryan Rust (Pit)

Box 12 {Forwards} Ivan Demidov (Mon)
Isaac Howard (Edm)
Ryan Leonard (Wash)
Gabe Perreault (NYR)
Jimmy Snuggerud (St. L)

Josh --- Ivan Demidov (Mon)
Luc --- Ivan Demidov (Mon)
Patrick --- Ivan Demidov (Mon)
Tracy --- Ivan Demidov (Mon)
Mike --- Gabe Perreault (NYR)
Jared --- Ryan Leonard (Wash)
Luke --- Ivan Demidov (Mon)
Mark --- Ryan Leonard (Wash)
Micah --- Ivan Demidov (Mon)
Victor --- Jimmy Snuggerud (St. L)

Box 10 {Forwards} Jonathan Drouin (NYI)
Dylan Guenther (UT)
Wyatt Johnston (Dal)
Rickard Rakell (Pit)
Gabriel Vilardi (Wpg)

Josh --- Wyatt Johnston (Dal)
Luc --- Dylan Guenther (UT)
Patrick --- Wyatt Johnston (Dal)
Tracy --- Wyatt Johnston (Dal)
Mike --- Dylan Guenther (UT)
Jared --- Dylan Guenther (UT)
Luke --- Gabriel Vilardi (Wpg)
Mark --- Dylan Guenther (UT)
Micah --- Gabriel Vilardi (Wpg)
Victor --- Wyatt Johnston (Dal)

Box 11 {Forwards} Andre Burakovsky (Chic)
Nick Foligno (Chic)
Ilya Mikheyev (Chic)
Oliver Moore (Chic)
Frank Nazar (Chic)

Josh --- Ilya Mikheyev (Chic)
Luc --- Frank Nazar (Chic)
Patrick --- Frank Nazar (Chic)
Tracy --- Frank Nazar (Chic)
Mike --- Frank Nazar (Chic)
Jared --- Frank Nazar (Chic)
Luke --- Frank Nazar (Chic)
Mark --- Frank Nazar (Chic)
Micah --- Nick Foligno (Chic)
Victor --- Frank Nazar (Chic)

Players 19 - 21 are players selected by the GMs.
Each GM will select :
--- 1 Forward
--- 1 Defenseman
--- 1 Goalie

The selected players can not be players drafted in the six rounds and
must not appear in any of the box lists.

Extra Goalie Pick
Josh --- Ilya Sorokin (NYI)
Luc --- Dustin Wolf (Cgy)
Patrick --- Jacob Markstrom (NJ)
Tracy --- Jordan Binnington (St. L)
Mike --- Ilya Sorokin (NYI)
Jared --- Jordan Binnington (St. L)
Luke --- Mackenzie Blackwood (Col)
Mark --- Kevin Lankinen (Van)
Micah --- Dustin Wolf (Cgy)
Victor --- Dustin Wolf (Cgy) Extra Defenseman Pick
Josh --- Noah Dobson (Mon)
Luc --- Matthew Schaefer (NYI)
Patrick --- Zayne Parekh (Cgy)
Tracy --- Noah Dobson (Mon)
Mike --- Noah Dobson (Mon)
Jared --- Noah Dobson (Mon)
Luke --- Brandt Clarke (LA)
Mark --- Filip Hronek (Van)
Micah --- Owen Power (Buf)
Victor --- Noah Dobson (Mon) Extra Forward Pick
Josh --- Cole Caufield (Mon)
Luc --- Matvei Michkov (Phil)
Patrick --- Adam Fantilli (Clb)
Tracy --- Dylan Larkin (Det)
Mike --- Cole Caufield (Mon)
Jared --- Matthew Knies (Tor)
Luke --- Adam Fantilli (Clb)
Mark --- Mika Zibanejad (NYR)
Micah --- Marco Rossi (Min)
Victor --- Alex DeBrincat (Det)

Last Update: November 28, 2025
Contact address: vswong@tbaytel.net

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