The Blue Line

Eastside Hockey Manager Resource & Forums

The Blue Line News

Patches & Releases

Eastside Hockey Manager 1 Patch v1.5.0 Public Beta v2 Released

The second beta of Eastside Hockey Manager v1.5 (aka build 1543067) is now available for download via the Steam Workshop. If you have already opted into the v1.5 beta then the game will auto-update when you next load Steam. Details on how to opt-in to the beta are set out below if you have not already opted-in to the beta. Changelist Changes: Fixed crash issue with custom databases with edited continental competitions Fix for a possible crash when initialising contract details from some custom DBs Fixed spacing of custom flags in nation buttons with flag icons Fixed sort order of...

Global United Hockey

Global United Hockey DB v1.5 Edition Released

A new version of the excellent GUH Rosters by ideawithoutamind (aka penguinrevolt on Reddit / WhalerTurnedBruin55 on HFBoards) is now available for download and, for the first time, is now available on the Steam Workshop. Aside from upgrading the database format to Eastside Hockey Manager v1.5, this release also adds the following: Vastly improved financials, GUH is competitive with the NHL; GUH Master, Diamond, Platinum consolidated to a single 96 team league (all 90 original GUH teams, and 6 new ones); NHL and AHL expanded from 40 -> 50; ECHL and SPCHL combined and expanded to 58 teams; Logo and...

Retro Rosters

EHM 2000/01 Rosters Released

The first version of the 2000/01 roster update for Eastside Hockey Manager 1.5 is now available for download from the Steam Workshop. The roster project is the work of tbif (also known as _Flinch_ on Steam) and, whilst it is a work in progress, the depth of the update at this early stage is very impressive. Incredibly, it includes all prospects from 2000/01 to the present day! The roster update can be downloaded HERE. Further details and any questions can be posted HERE.

EHM Editor for Eastside Hockey Manager

EHM Editor

EHM Editor v1.0.2 Released

Version 1.0.2 of the Editor is now available here: https://www.ehmtheblueline.com/editor This is simply a hotfix to fix a crash when creating or importing a new playable league via the Rules & Structures screen. The playable league validator was causing a crash where no stages are present. CHANGELIST: VERSION 1.0.2 (02-May-2021) Fixes and Improvements: Fixed a crash when creating or importing a new Playable League Structure caused by the ‘maximum league games’ validation rule where no stages are initially present; Goalies are now set to 15 Pass Tendency when applying the Auto-Set Pass Tendency mass editor; Historical club names are now reverse...

EHM Assistant

EHM Assistant v1.5.0.34 released

A new version of the EHM Assistant by garfild has been released and can be downloaded via the following link: https://ehmtheblueline.com/assistant This release of the very popular saved game viewer and editor is now compatible with Eastside Hockey Manager v1.5 public beta (beta release 1). A big thank you to garfild for continuing development of this!

TBL Rosters for Eastside Hockey Manager

TBL Rosters

TBL Rosters v13.2.4 (2020/21) Released

Version 13.2.4 of the 2020/21 TBL Rosters for Eastside Hockey Manager 1 is now available to download from Steam (click here for details). This version is branched from version 5.6 of xECK29x’s Premier Pivot Rosters. A cumulative changelist can be found here. This release is simply a hotfix but it also marks the first release using the EHM v1.5 database format. Consequently these rosters are only compatible with EHM v1.5 and you must ensure that you opt in to the EHM v1.5 beta in order to use the rosters. Details on how to opt in are set out in the...

EHM Editor for Eastside Hockey Manager

EHM Editor

EHM Editor v1.0.1 Released

Version 1.0.1 of the Editor is now available here: https://www.ehmtheblueline.com/editor This is the first release with the additional v1.5 database setting screens visible. UPDATE 24 APRIL 2021: Following the release of v1.0.0 last night, I have released a hotfix as version 1.0.1 which fixes the extended Potential Ability ranges (-16 to -20). The new screens/sections introduced with the EHM v1.5 database format are as follows: 1. Contract DetailsIt is now possible to add detailed contract data to players, such as year by year salaries and contract clauses. The database format also allows bonuses to be added but, as far as I’m...

Patches & Releases

Eastside Hockey Manager 1 Patch v1.5.0 Public Beta Released

The new patch for Eastside Hockey Manager is now available to download! The patch has been released as a public beta requiring users to opt-in to the beta. Instructions on how to opt-in are included below. It has been over four years since the last patch was released for EHM back in January 2017 and this is reflected in the lengthy changelist (see below). The patch includes, among other things, better stability (including a fix for the crash where too many leagues are selected for a new game), improved regen/newgen generation and improved AI behaviour. Indeed there are already early...

TBL Rosters for Eastside Hockey Manager

TBL Rosters

TBL Rosters v13.2 (2020/21) Released

Version 13.2 of the 2020/21 TBL Rosters for Eastside Hockey Manager 1 is now available to download from Steam (click here for details). This version is branched from version 5.6 of xECK29x’s Premier Pivot Rosters. A cumulative changelist can be found here. The TBL Rosters team and xECK29x now work together on a single roster project with all research being entered into xECK29x’s Premier Pivot Rosters. Every now and then, we “branch off” a copy of the Premier Pivot Rosters, set the transactions as at the start of the 2020/21 season and release them as the TBL Rosters. This means...