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December 2025 Newsletter

Franchise Hockey Newsletter (December)

Franchise Hockey Newsletter - December 2025

The holiday season is here -- a joyful yet undeniably busy and stressful stretch of the year. Between gift lists, gatherings, and end-of-year deadlines, it’s easy to feel the pressure. That’s why it’s important to remember to unwind, treat yourself... and stay on top of your Franchise Hockey team. It's really the best way to stay merry.

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

Holiday 2025 Bundles

The holidays are here! Which means it's time for one of the great traditions of the season... the Franchise Hockey Holiday Bundles! On Tuesday, December 23rd we'll be decking the halls by offering our festive GMs limited edition bundles featuring puck legends like King Clancy, Guy Lafleur, Vladislav Tretiak, Erik Karlsson, and Gordie Howe!

Holiday Objectives

Celebrate the season with some festive objectives! Starting on Thursday, December 18th we'll be releasing a new set of objectives to complete during the holidays. This special two-week marathon will give GMs a chance to earn over a dozen rewards, including RP, coins, season tokens and more.

Cutting Edge Encore / True Grit Expanded

We have TWO limited edition collections in December! First, starting on December 1st grab Cutting Edge Encore players for your hockey club, like Jarome Iginla, Chris Pronger, Mario Lemieux and Alex Ovechkin. A few weeks later, on December 29th, you can pick-up True Grit Expanded stars like Paul Kariya, Phil Esposito, Nicklas Lidstrom, and Patrick Roy!

The Vault

We're unlocking the vault again in December and re-releasing players from SERIES 3 of the Deep Freeze Redux collection. Beginning on December 22nd you'll have another opportunity to grab limited edition stars like Keith Tkachuk, Eddie Shore, and Joe Sakic!

December Calendar

Play the game each day and grab free items for your team, including a Limited Edition version of Hall of Fame center Max Bentley!

December Objectives

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

December 4th – Front Line (forwards)
December 11th – Tipping Points (points)
December 18th – Holiday Objectives (see above)

Bundles

Brand new bundles are available every Wednesday!

December 3rd – Dany Heatley, John LeClair, Steve Shutt
December 10th – Ulf Samuelsson, Jonathan Toews, Doug Wilson
December 17th – Doug Gilmour, Tomas Kaberle, Max Bentley
December 24th – Carey Price, Jacques Laperriere, Ken Reardon
December 31st – Mike Vernon, Gary Roberts, Mark Giordano

Showdown Players

New Showdown players will be rotated in on December 16th: Pierre Pilote, Mike Bossy, Steve Yzerman, Eddie Shore, Dominik Hasek, Luc Robitaille, Zdeno Chara

Sales

Get 2-for-1 Reputation Point deals for 24-hours starting December 18th!
A specially priced pack of Season Tokens goes on sale on December 19th!
A bundle of Showdown Points and Pro Games goes sale on December 26th!

Events

Here is the slate of rivals teams for this month:

December 1st – Detroit
December 6th – Minnesota
December 11th – Pittsburgh
December 16th – Chicago
December 21st – Las Vegas
December 26th – Montreal
December 31st – Calgary

Moments

Four more series of moments (S169-172) open up on December 30th!

THE PROGRAM: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP UPDATE

A new season has kicked off, and so has our biggest update yet! This fall, experience the thrill of Rivalry Week, win the 4th quarter with our new Comeback Mode, and battle for a championship in the Playoffs! Return to campus and start building your college football dynasty today!

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