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NHL 26 HUT Fantasy Hockey Beginners Guide and Marquee Event

Welcome to the NHL26 Fantasy Hockey Event Beginners Guide. If you are new to HUT or just need a refresher, this guide gets you started quickly.A new Marquee Event is also live today. Both are detailed below so you can plan your grind from day one.

What is the HUT Fantasy Hockey Event?

Fantasy Hockey features player items that upgrade during the real NHL regular season based on goals scored.

• Forwards gain +1 OVR per real-life goal.
• Defensemen gain +2 OVR per real-life goal.

Fantasy Hockey MSPs

• Brayden Schenn - LHF
• Jamie Benn - LHF
• Mathew Barzal - RHF
• Devon Toews - LHD
• Kris Letang - RHD
• Taylor Hall - LHF
• Brendan Gallagher - RHF
• Oliver Bjorkstrand - RHF
• Brady Skjei - LHD
• Jared Spurgeon - RHD

Fantasy Hockey Base Players – Week 1

Alex Killorn, Bowen Byram, Andrei Kuzmenko, Adam Larsson, Pavel Zacha, Blake Coleman, Andrew Mangiapane, Alexis Lafrenière, Dylan Cozens, Nick Schmaltz, Morgan Rielly, Noah Hanifin, Andre Burakovsky, Ivan Provorov, James van Riemsdyk, Sean Couturier, Anton Lundell, Filip Chytil, Neal Pionk, Ondrej Palat, Anthony Beauvillier, Timothy Liljegren.

Fantasy Hockey Sets

• Random Fantasy Hockey Player (BND): 16x Fantasy Hockey Collectibles
• Specific MSPs (UT): 40x Fantasy Hockey Collectibles for each of the following:
  • Brayden Schenn, Jamie Benn, Mathew Barzal, Devon Toews, Kris Letang, Taylor Hall, Brendan Gallagher, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Brady Skjei, Jared Spurgeon

Collectible Exchanges

• 1x Fantasy Hockey Collectible (UT): 15x Any 80 OVR
• 2x Fantasy Hockey Collectibles (UT): 6x Any 82 OVR + 5x Any 81 OVR
• 3x Fantasy Hockey Collectibles (UT): 3x Any 84 OVR + 2x Any 83 OVR

Additional Player Sets (UT)

Each requires 40x Fantasy Hockey Collectibles for the player item (UT): Alex Killorn, Bowen Byram, Andrei Kuzmenko, Adam Larsson, Pavel Zacha, Blake Coleman, Andrew Mangiapane, Alexis Lafrenière, Dylan Cozens, Nick Schmaltz, Morgan Rielly, Noah Hanifin, Andre Burakovsky, Ivan Provorov, James van Riemsdyk, Sean Couturier, Anton Lundell, Filip Chytil, Neal Pionk, Ondrej Palat, Anthony Beauvillier, Timothy Liljegren.

Introducing the Marquee Event

Marquee highlights star players with new Master Set Players.

Marquee MSPs – Week 1

• Jack Hughes - New Jersey Devils - LHF - 85 OVR - Key Abilities: Elite Edges 2, Ankle Breaker 1
• Kirill Marchenko - Columbus Blue Jackets - RHF - 85 OVR - Key Abilities: Quick Release 2, Unstoppable 1
• Aaron Ekblad - Florida Panthers - RHD - 85 OVR - Key Abilities: One Tee 2, Warrior 1
• Josh Morrissey - Winnipeg Jets - LHD - 85 OVR - Key Abilities: Rocket 2, Quick Pick 1
• Andrei Vasilevskiy - Tampa Bay Lightning - G - 85 OVR - Key Abilities: Recharge 2, Show Stopper 1

Marquee Base Players – Week 1

Matt Duchene, Kevin Fiala, Nick Blankenburg, Sam Montembeault, Bobby Brink, Dawson Mercer, Mike Matheson, Justin Faulk, Adam Henrique, Eetu Luostarinen, Alex Iafallo, Nicolas Roy.

Marquee Sets (UT)

• 80 OVR Marquee Player (UT): 3x Any 78+ OVR
• 82 OVR Marquee Player (UT): 3x 80+ OVR Marquee
• 85 OVR Marquee MSPs (UT): 3x 82+ OVR Marquee, 2x 82+ OVR Any for each of the following:
  • Jack Hughes, Kirill Marchenko, Aaron Ekblad, Josh Morrissey, Andrei Vasilevskiy

Collectible Choice Packs

• 84 OVR Marquee Choice Pack (BND): 30x Marquee Collectibles
• 82 OVR Marquee Choice Pack (UT): 30x Marquee Collectibles
• 80 OVR Marquee Choice Pack: 30x Marquee Collectibles
• 78+ OVR Player (UT): 10x Marquee Collectibles
• 76+ OVR Player (UT): 5x Marquee Collectibles