THE PREMIER NHL 27 EASHL 6V6 LEAGUE
JOINSEASON 12
Season 12 signups are open and free. Sign up, show what you can do at the Rookie Combine, then get drafted to a real team with scheduled games, live broadcasts, and stats that actually matter. PlayStation and Xbox.
Season 12 signups are open until Sun, Jan 3. Sign up here, or use /signupplayer in our Discord.
- SIGNUPS CLOSESunday · up next
- Jan 3
- ROOKIE COMBINETuesday to Thursday
- Jan 5 to 7
- DRAFT NIGHTSunday
- Jan 10
- SEASON STARTSWednesday and Thursday
- Jan 13 and 14
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- ACTIVE PLAYERS
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- PLAYERS ON THE ICE
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- LEAGUE NIGHTS / WEEK
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- GAME FINALS
SIGN-UP TO
PUCK DROP
Sign up before the season and you'll be seen at the combine and drafted to a team. No tryout cuts, no waiting lists. The season starts Jan 13 and 14: league nights are Wednesday and Thursday at 9 PM ET.
SIGN UP
Free, about 2 minutes. On this site, or with /signupplayer in our Discord. No team needed: the draft finds you one.
ROOKIE COMBINE
Exhibition games where managers scout you. Rookies must play 2 combine games to be eligible for the draft.
DRAFT NIGHT
A live auction on broadcast. Managers bid under a salary cap, and every eligible player lands on a team.
Missed the draft? Join the waiver pool in our Discord and fill in for teams that need a skater.
BRING
A FRIEND
Bring a new player to Season 12 and you both get rewards once they play 5 games. Got an invite link? Sign up with it and your games count for the friend who sent it.
Get your invite link with /refer in our server, or under Bring a friend on your scouting page.
HEADHUNTER REWARDS
WHEN THEY PLAY 5 GAMESTHIS IS
HAPPENING NOW
Real teams, real players, real standings, updated as the season plays out. Follow the current registration and waiver options to join the league.
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DROP-IN LOBBY
Rink Rivals is a full league operation: drafted rosters, a real schedule, broadcasts with commentary, and a stats platform that tracks everything you do on the ice.
Every season kicks off with a live auction draft where managers bid on players with real salary cap strategy. No random team assignments.
Scheduled games every week with full rosters. Play real positions in organized team hockey, not random drop-ins.
Featured games are streamed live with commentary on Twitch. Top plays and highlights posted to YouTube after every game night.
Full stat tracking across every game, from goals and assists to save % and advanced analytics. Your stats live forever.
Every season builds to best-of-7 playoff series. Win the championship and your team goes down in the record book.
200+ players across multiple skill tiers. Active Discord with daily chatter, trade talk, and league events year-round.
LEGENDS ARE
MADE HERE
Every banner up there was won in a best-of-7 final, live on broadcast. The next one could have your name on it.
MORE THAN A LEAGUE
Broadcasts, dashboards, AI scouting, records, achievements. This is what you actually get, straight from the live platform.
GOT
QUESTIONS?
What is Rink Rivals?▼
Rink Rivals is a competitive 6v6 EASHL league for NHL 27 (also known as CHEL or EA NHL) on PlayStation and Xbox. That means full 6s club hockey with human goalies. We run full seasons with auction drafts, scheduled weekly games, live broadcasts, advanced stat tracking, and playoff championships.
How do I join?▼
Join our Discord server at discord.gg/rinkrivals and follow the sign-up instructions. New player registration opens before each season; while it is open you can sign up at rinkrivals.com/signup or with /signupplayer in the Discord.
What platforms do you support?▼
We support both PlayStation and Xbox players in NHL 27 EASHL.
Do I need to be good to join?▼
We welcome all skill levels. The auction draft system ensures balanced teams regardless of individual skill. Whether you're a veteran or just getting started in EASHL, there's a spot for you.
How often are games?▼
League games run Wednesday and Thursday nights at 9pm EST, three games a night. Outside of league nights there are nightly LFG groups in the Discord, and we run a weekly 12s pickup when we can.
Can I join mid-season?▼
Yes. After season signups close, new players can join our Discord and use the Sign Up as Waiver button in #waivers to register as waiver players and fill in for teams that need a skater. Waiver players become draft-eligible for the next season.
Is it free?▼
Yes, Rink Rivals is completely free to join and play.
READY TO
HIT THE ICE?
Check the current registration and waiver options in our Discord to get started.