Combining My Passions For as long as I can remember, I have been in love with the game of hockey. Growing up in a family with parents who...

The Asterisk Cup There has only been one season canceled since the #MAHL began in 1915/16, that was the 1942/43 season which was canceled...

Power Rankings In a league as large as the #MAHL, it is hard to know how teams stack up against the rest of the competition. Taking notes...

In The Beginning The #MAHL has gone through drastic changes in nearly every way since I began this project nearly 5 years ago. What...

Just Plain Goofy The #MAHL is full of mascots, from the classic costumes of the team namesake, to quirky characters meant to entertain,...

League Titles The heart and soul of the Minnesota Amateur Hockey League is league play. The way the #MAHL is set up, there are multiple...

Early Days At the beginning of the MAHL, most teams had either a fairly generic nickname like Reds or Hornets, something related to the...

Real Teams When I first started making the #MAHL, I knew that I wanted to incorporate real historical team names and logos as a way to...

Why It Matters You can’t talk about the MAHL without talking about rivalries. Rivalries are arguably one of the most important aspects of...

Research One of the biggest aspects of creating something fictional set in a real place is doing the research to make sure that...

Why Design is Important Many people watch sports and don’t even notice what either team is wearing. I am not one of those people. When I...

What is a Fictional Hockey League? In short, a fictional hockey league is an alternate timeline centered around a hockey league that...