IceShift guides

Understand the game. Use the data.

Practical explanations of fantasy hockey, player performance, salary-cap context, and the tools available on IceShift.

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How salary-cap fantasy hockey works

A salary cap gives you a budget for building your fantasy hockey team. Each player uses part of that budget, so selecting one expensive player affects the choices you can make elsewhere.

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How to play IceShift: your first pack and lineup

IceShift is a free-to-play fantasy hockey game built around real NHL performances. You start with a pack of 30 players, choose an active lineup and earn points from their games. New packs give you opportunities to improve your team, while every card you acquire stays in your collection.

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