MyOfficePool.caHockey Playoffs
2012
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The toughest trophy to win in all of pro sports, the Stanley Cup!
Pick all the playoff series winners from Round 1 right through to the Stanley Cup Finals. Earn bonus points for picking the correct number of games the winning team will take to win each series.
Plus pick 5 players and earn points for every goal and assist they record through the playoffs. New this year, each player selected must be from a different NHL team.
» Entry Fee: $20 Canadian
» 1st Place: 55%, 2nd Place: 27½%, 3rd Place: 12½%
Fill in the entire playoff bracket prior to the start of the NHL playoffs. Pick your players so you can follow where you rank in the pool after every playoff game.
The deadline to enter is the start of the second game of the Flyers-Penguins series, 7:30 pm Eastern on Friday April 13, 2012. You can change your picks any time and as many times as you like up to the deadline.
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Rules Summary
- Fill in the playoff tree form by picking winners in all the playoff series from Round 1 right through to the Stanley Cup Final.
- For each series, input the number of games you expect the teams to play (4, 5, 6 or 7) to decide the winner.
- Select 5 players that you expect to score the most goals plus assists through the entire playoffs. You cannot select the same player more than once. Each player selected must be from a different NHL team.
- You will earn points each round of the playoffs for selecting the correct winning team and bonus points for getting the number of games played correct. Plus earn points for goals and assists recorded by your players. Points are awarded according to the following tables:
Pick the Winners Round Points Round 1 5 Round 2 10 Conference Finals 15 Stanley Cup Final 20
Pick the Top Players Statistic Points Goal 1 Assist 1 Number of Games Bonus Points:
If you pick the winning team and the correct number of games it took that team to win the series, then you earn 3 bonus points. This applies to any and all series through the entire Stanley Cup playoffs.
Bonus points are only awarded if you picked the correct team to win the playoff series the number of games selection applies to.
- Contestants are ranked after each round of the playoffs based on total points from highest to lowest. Pool winners are declared after the Stanley Cup Final.
Important Points
Pick Deadline
The deadline for joining the pool and submitting your picks is prior to the start of the second game of the Flyers-Penguins series, 7:30 pm Eastern on Friday April 13, 2012.
Point Scoring
Each team that you pick to win a particular playoff series does not need to be playing the team you predicted them to face for you to score points for the win. Bonus points are only awarded if you picked the correct team to win the playoff series the number of games selection applies to.
Alternate Picks Submission
If you are having difficulty submitting your picks online, then send the picks by email to mike@myofficepool.ca. Make sure to clearly state your user name, entry number and picks. The email must be received time stamped prior to the deadline. We take no responsibility for email being delayed past the deadline or not being delivered. Everyone should use the online system to make their picks and only send an email in the case of an emergency.
Multiple Winners
If more than one person ties for the standings, then the prize for that place (or places) in the standings is divided equally amongst the winners.