SCL 1v1 Kick-off Info

NHLGamers,

It's time to jumpstart also the 1v1-action in our national leagues, with that you'll obviously also need some information on how to get the ball rolling. We're happy to see so many signups this year with a total of over 90 Swedish gamers signing up to fight for the championship title, defended by Henrik @Eken45jr Eklund. 

Below is a quick walkthrough of the most important information for participants:


Schedule

• Regular season: 31.8.-12.9.
• Playoffs: 14.9.-24.9.
• Finals (Top 16): 2.10.

The schedule is accessible through the league page, please remember to contact your opponents in time before the scheduled date.

Brief season description

The regular season of SCL 1v1 lasts for two weeks. Players will compete in 9 groups with approximately 10 players in each group. Games are scheduled but can be rescheduled as desired within the given time constraints. All players within a group will face each other once. The top six players (54 in total) and the six best 7th placed players will advance to the playoffs (60 players in total). The playoffs are played in best-of-five manner. The finals with the top 16 players will consist of a group stage with four players in each group. All players in a group will face each other twice and the top two players in each group will advance to the eventual playoffs with the eight best players. 

Rulebook

You can find the rulebook here. It is also always available through the league menu. We strongly suggest every player gets familiar with the rules before jumping on the ice. 
 

League Administration

All league related verdicts will be decided by the League Administration. To open up a case, visit the Support section.

Please note: before contacting League Administration, players are expected to do their best and solve issues they might have on their own. Familiarize yourself with our rules first, as they include lots of guidance for different issues. League Administration is always to be used as the last resort to solve any disagreements.

Communication

In order to get in touch with your opponent, you can use the private message function on our site or the SCL 1v1 discord channel which can be found on the NHLGamer discord server You can join our discord server by clicking the button below. Please communicate with your scheduled opponent in time. 

In the NHLGamer Discord you will find an SCL 1v1 group with designated channels for each group, and own channels for general chat, announcements and to share your streams (image below)

Licenses

All participating players must acquire a SESF license, which is free to obtain. Participating without a license can lead to sanctions such as point loss or in grave cases disqualification.

Acquire your license here

Social media

Twitter:

When posting tweets about your tournament progress or any other related content - can you please make sure to tag the following accounts and hashtag: 

• @NHLGamerCOM
• @swehockeyse
• @svenskesport
• #SCL
• #NHLGamer
• #esports

Instagram:

When posting on Instagram, can you please make sure to tag the following accounts and hashtag: 

• @NHLGamerOfficial
• @swehockeyse
• #SCL
• #NHLGamer
• #esports

We hope everyone has a great SCL. Good luck to all players!