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August 2026 Newsletter

Franchise Hockey Newsletter (August)

Franchise Hockey Newsletter - August 2026

While it may be the offseason, we’re still busy lighting the lamp! We just released our latest version of Franchise Hockey (6.5.1), which introduces the Utah franchise to the game, and we’ve also added new Series players, Rising Stars, Legends, and Ultimates to elevate your roster. Be sure to download the latest version and add some new players to your club.

Here’s a calendar of important dates for GMs in August:

Sudden Impact Clash

Crush the competition by adding some of the biggest names from hockey’s past and present to your roster with our latest limited edition collection. Starting on August 10th grab Sudden Impact Clash players for your club, like Auston Matthews, Cale Makar, Luc Robitaille, Chris Pronger, and Joe Sakic.

The Vault

TWO Vaults in August! Beginning on August 3rd, we’re re-releasing players from SERIES 1 of the Heatwave 3.0 collection, including Bill Cook, Jaromir Jagr, and Mario Lemieux.

On August 31st you'll have another opportunity to pick-up limited edition stars from SERIES 3 of the Global Greats collection, like Phil Esposito, Scott Stevens, and Teemu Selanne.

August Calendar

Play the game each and every day in August and grab free items for your team, including a Limited Edition version of Cup-winning Las Vegas forward Mark Stone!

August Objectives

Prepare your team! We have some objectives heading your way this month.

August 6th – Mr. Right (RW)
August 13th – Seeing Stars (Stars of the Game)
August 20th – Atlantic (BOS, BUF, DET, FLA, MTL, OTT, TBL, TOR)
August 27th – Feeling Blue (DEF)

Bundles

Brand new bundles are available every Wednesday!

August 5th – Dave Taylor, Steve Duchesne, Drew Doughty
August 12th – Vladimir Tarasenko, James Patrick, Adam Oates
August 19th – Victor Hedman, Martin St. Louis, Andrei Vasilevskiy
August 26th – Daniel Alfredsson, Eric Lindros, Brian Leetch

Showdown Players

We're releasing a NEW batch of Showdown players on August 16th: Brad Park, Wayne Gretzky, Jaromir Jagr, John Bucyk, Pierre Pilote, Mike Bossy, Steve Yzerman

Sales

A bundle of Showdown Points and Pro Games goes sale on August 7th!
Get 2-for-1 Reputation Point deals for 24-hours starting August 24th!
A specially priced pack of Season Tokens goes on sale August 28th!

Events

Here is the slate of rivals teams for this month:

August 3rd – Edmonton
August 8th – Los Angeles
August 13th – New York (R)
August 18th – Boston
August 23rd – Washington
August 28th – Buffalo

Moments

Four more series of moments (S177-180) open up on August 17th!

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