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The stories, rivalries and results shaping Season 4.

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SEASON 4
League News

SHD Season 4: all 12 managers are back

For the first time, SHD brings back its entire previous manager roster.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

The champion’s target: Cuylle of Duty enters Season 4 on top

A 10–10 regular season. The #7 seed. Then three playoff wins and the SHD title.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

From 15–5 to one-and-done: The Italian Beast returns with unfinished business

The #1 seed led SHD in scoring before Titanic delivered the quarterfinal upset.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

0.60 points: Gary Bettman’s Season 3 what-if

515.60–515.00. The quarterfinal margin that still shapes the preseason story.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

Jimmy Vegas: can the rookie runner-up finish the job?

One season in SHD was enough for Jimmy to reach the championship.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

Titanic refuses to sink

The inaugural champion turned an 8–12 season into a #1-seed upset and third place.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

The 15–5 club

Two dominant regular seasons. Two quarterfinal exits. Two unfinished title bids.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

From runner-up to 3–17: Julien’s comeback opportunity

Season 2 success and a last-place Season 3 leave a very different Year 4 challenge.

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SHD ARCHIVES
History

The SHD Original Eight

The founding generation behind four seasons of Sweet Hockey Dreams.

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SHD ARCHIVES
History

The expansion champion

Gary joined a growing league—and won it at the first attempt.

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SHD ARCHIVES
History

The class of Season 3

Phil, Jimmy and Alessandro entered together. Their rookie seasons took three different paths.

Season 4 Draft Day is coming
Draft

Season 4 Draft Day is coming

September 20: arrive at 11:30 AM, earn your draft-slot choice and draft at 2:00 PM.

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PRE-DRAFT ANALYSIS
Preseason

Rebound watch: Redhead and MADHATTAN

Two SHD originals enter Season 4 with different routes back to playoff contention.

The next chapter starts September 20.
Draft

The next chapter starts September 20.

Arrive at 11:30 AM. The snake draft starts at 2:00 PM. All 12 managers return.

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Rivalries

Three meetings. A season of bragging rights.

The official Season 4 rivalries are set for Weeks 1, 12 and 23.

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Playoffs

Eight spots. One championship.

The chase ends April 4. Here is the Season 4 playoff picture.

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Commissioner's Office

From the office of The President.

The key dates and league format for Season 4.