There are currently 11 types of awards available eachseason. The trophies are also accompanied a grant. Here is the list of trophiesand their grant.

Sportegy : Trophy awarded to the teamthat wins the playoffs. (15 000$V)

Dynasty : Trophy awarded to the team thatfinishes the season first in the standings. (10 000 $V)

Wayne Gretzky :Trophy awarded to the player who finishes the season with the mostpoints.   (7 000 $V)

Steve Chiasson: Trophyawarded to best defenseman.  (5 000 $V)

Grant Fuhr: Trophyawarded to best goalie.  (5 000 $V)

Raymond Bourque: Trophyawarded to the player who finishes the season first in the ranking of +/-.  (5 000 $V)

Star: Trophyawarded to the player who finishes the season first in the points for the starsof the game. (5000 $V)

Tie Domi: Trophyawarded to the best fighter. (5 000 $V)

Scott Stevens: Trophyawarded to the player who finishes the season first in the ranking of bodychecking.  (5 000 $V)

Guy Carbonneau: Trophyawarded to the player who finishes the season first in the ranking of blockedshots. (5 000 $V)

Slicksly: Trophyawarded to the best GM of the league. To designate the winner of this trophy,all GMs of the league must vote. The GM who has the most votes will win thetrophy. The criteria on which the GM should be based to designate the winneris: The performance of his team, the progress of the team during the season andon its participation. (10 000 $V)

When creating a league, or by special request, it ispossible to change the name of the trophies to further customize your league.

Unless the trophy Slicksly. The trophy Slicksly is the onlyone that will be common to all leagues. It is impossible to rename this.

One way to promote your matches is to make a press release.Not only they give you $ 1 000 V but they will increase the attendance of yourmatches.

Other Alphasim GM can respond your press releases. More yourpresse releases will be popular, they will be more effective.

Being active on the game increases your chances of attractingmore attendance at your games. Press releases are a good tool.

After each game the experts of Alphasim make for you areport for help you to analyze the game. You will find the affinity score, withthis help you to make your line.

ike all good hockey games, the game in Alphasim also have 3periods of 20 minutes.

If the score is tied after three periods, there will be a 5minute overtime period. But unlike the NHL, at Alphasim we count the overtimefor regular time. So the victories are worth 3 points in overtime.

The description and the statistics of game are much advancedsince the latest version. All shoot, all body check and blocked shots arerecorded.

Also you have all the statistics about face off. You caneven know if your player is disciplined during face off. In the new version ofthe simulator, the centers can be kick out from the face off. The winger cansometimes be part of the face off.

Also new: Now you can know how much time your team spent ineach area.

The description of the game is adjustable. All types ofdescriptions may be disabled. They are still recorded, but you do not see them.So you can disable multiple descriptions and have an abbreviated description oractivate all and have an almost second by second description.

The description of the Play by Play is also affected by yourchoice of options.

The new simulator is programmed to facilitate the insertionof new descriptions. It is possible that occasionally will add new descriptions.

The attendance at the games are also variables. The qualityof the teams influence the number of people who will travel to watch the game.Ticket prices also varies under the same rules.

After your training, you must to prepare your offensive and defensiveline and prepare your  game strategiesand frequencie.

For offensive line you have the choice between 7 strategies :

Standard : Cette stratégie est la plusprudente. Elle consiste à ce que tous les joueurs ne prennent pas trop derisques et à ne pas trop faire d’erreurs.

Backcheck : Defensive strategy; your wingerfold quickly and deeply.

Trap : The five skaters sit on the blueline.

Breakaways : Skating at full speed to tryto generate situations of 2-against-1 or breakaways. Players do not even knowwho they should cover.

Passing Games : Disciplined  offensive  strategy.

Forecheck : Apply pressure with thewingers, and send your defensemen to support the attack.

Bullying : big bad Bruins strategy. Many hits,many fights and often a lot of punishment, and sometimes players lose theirheads and forget to play hockey.

For defensive line Just Standard, Trap, Passing Games, Forecheckand Bullying are available.

You must choose how often your line go on the ice.Frequencies are between 1 to 4, 1 is the least and 4 is often a regular tour.

You can also to decide if you want to remove your goalie inlast minutes of the game. You can determine how many minutes rest in the andwith a delay of how many goals. The two conditions must be fit for the goalie wasremoved.

Defensive line : You can if you want todesignate a defensive line. Before each game your coaches analyze the playersof the opposing team and choose opposing line as the most threatening for yourteam. If you Design a defensive line, the coach will try to put it one the iceagainst the best line of the opponent.

Note : The opponent line number 1 is not necessarilythe best line.