Building your team
Set your lineup and understand the information shown while choosing players.
Master Hockey Legacy Manager
Build a dynasty with practical, source-verified guides for the decisions you make throughout an HLM career.
Hockey Legacy Manager puts you in charge of a team across an evolving career. Use this page to open the guide for the screen or decision in front of you. If you are new to HLM, begin with Getting started. You can also review what’s new in HLM27.
Prefer to learn by watching? Visit the HLM video tutorials for two in-depth guides from Data782.
Browse all guides
Section titled “Browse all guides”Players and development
Follow player growth, training, potential, motivation, and injuries.
Transactions
Handle trades, contracts, free agency, the salary cap, waivers, and player loans.
Scouting and draft
Assign scouts, read prospect reports, and complete the draft.
Coaching and staff
Hire staff, compare ratings, assign scouts, and choose staff specialties.
Season and league
Simulate the calendar and manage the leagues included in a career.
Stats and history
Find records, milestones, retired numbers, and Hall of Fame classes.
Customization
Download community rosters or edit the hockey world used by a career.
Help
Restore purchases, recover saves, refresh roster listings, and report technical problems.
Video tutorials
Watch Data782’s in-depth walkthroughs of Hockey Legacy Manager.
Find the right starting point
Section titled “Find the right starting point”- Starting a new career: Getting started
- Unable to play the next game: Lineups
- Comparing or developing players: Players and development
- Making a roster or contract decision: Transactions
- Preparing for the draft: Scouting and draft
- Changing the leagues in a career: Season and league
- Fixing a purchase, save, roster, or performance problem: Help