1. Don't submit rivalries through the page. Everyone is programmed for rivalries within their division already.

2. Free Agency likely start date is July 7th. We will have more information shortly.

3. Rosters should be up and 100% fixed. Take a look if you are missing anyone, anywhere, let us know ASAP.

4. Remember all players 24 and older will have to clear waivers to be sent to the minors before the regular season start. The way we plan to handle this is to call every player on your teams to the pro's for Please check my thread to come on more info.

5. Get your player pictures and prospects updated. USE THE HOCKEYSFUTURE GRADE FOR YOUR PROSPECTS. Not that they are any good, but we're keeping things consistent, and we know that you like the guy, or you wouldn't have them.

6. Remember you CANNOT trade draft picks unless you have paid for next years fees already. The teams that have done so are; Atl, Bos, Buf, Cal, Car, Chi, Col, Min, Nas, NYI, NYR, Ott, Phi, Pit. If I missed anyone please let me know ASAP.

7. Remember to login to the web portal when you are viewing up, helps us track activity, and ensures you are getting any messages sent to you through the page.

8. Remember to check the messageboard. Always lots happening there, including rule updates, discussions etc..

9. I keep saying this, but some teams aren't listening. Look how many injuries there are in the NHL, our goal is to replicate that. Injuries WILL happen this season, much more frequently than in past sims. If you plan on going with 2 lines of good players and then scrubs, you're going to have a hard time. Make sure to read teh rules on minimal roster requirements.

10. Is there interest in a daily or weekly chatroom time slot? Guys can go in anytime, but if the interest is there, we can ensure to have either Eric or myself in their regularily. If you're interested and have a preferred slot, please post below.

11. For those of you reading this on the webpage, it's under the main section of the messageboard, go there to discuss.

12. Keep up the great activity, Outside of a few GM's ICQ is very active, so great job. I'm excited to see the way that the web page has added another way for guys to communicate. The activity as much as everything is what makes all the BRHL Leagues a pleasure to be in, both as a GM and as a commish.