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Conference Championship + Big Update Notes

Conference Championships/Auto Big now added! Teams in the same conference now compete in the end of season conference championships to earn auto bid into the playoffs Fully Customizable in the roster editor, choose betw

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Full Coastal Summit Sports: College Hockey 26 update

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addedConference Championships/Auto Big now added! Teams in the same conference now compete in the end of season conference championships to earn auto bid into the playoffs Fully Customizable in the roster editor, choose between 6 different tournament formats Using conference overall standings (conference points coming soon)
addedCustom Schedule: Pick all 32 of your opponents before the start of every new season
addedTransfer Portal Player Persuasion: You can now convince your players to stay on your team instead of leaving to the portal You gain persuasion attempts by prestige level The younger the player the better chance you have at keeping them
addedEdit Players in Game: The ability to edit player names, age, weight and height are now available to change
fixedSave file/Roster deletion fixed

Coastal Summit Sports: College Hockey 26 changes

addedConference Championships/Auto Big now added! Teams in the same conference now compete in the end of season conference championships to earn auto bid into the playoffs Fully Customizable in the roster editor, choose between 6 different tournament formats Using conference overall standings (conference points coming soon)
addedCustom Schedule: Pick all 32 of your opponents before the start of every new season
addedTransfer Portal Player Persuasion: You can now convince your players to stay on your team instead of leaving to the portal You gain persuasion attempts by prestige level The younger the player the better chance you have at keeping them
addedEdit Players in Game: The ability to edit player names, age, weight and height are now available to change
fixedSave file/Roster deletion fixed

Conference Championships/Auto Big now added! Teams in the same conference now compete in the end of season conference championships to earn auto bid into the playoffs Fully Customizable in the roster editor, choose between 6 different tournament formats Using conference overall standings (conference points coming soon)

Custom Schedule: Pick all 32 of your opponents before the start of every new season

Transfer Portal Player Persuasion: You can now convince your players to stay on your team instead of leaving to the portal You gain persuasion attempts by prestige level The younger the player the better chance you have at keeping them

Distance Multipliers in Recruiting: Actions and hours spent on a recruit now depends on how far the recruit is from your home state. Scouting and home visits hours scale depending on distance. Some recruits don't like being close to home causing a dip in effectiveness and some recruits get a boost

Edit Players in Game: The ability to edit player names, age, weight and height are now available to change

Recruit Generation/Class: Recruits now vary between 17-20 years old, older can have a better base overall but lower potential and younger can have higher potential and lower base overall Recruits now show hand and age on their recruit card

Save file/Roster deletion fixed

Injuries Over Offseason Fix

Transfer Portal Fixes: NIL Fix Unknown players fix

Ranked Wins Impact in Poll Calculation

Injuries Slightly Toned Down

Recruiting Slightly More Difficult/Competitive

Dynamic Chief Scout Report

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Steam News / 1 March 2026

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