
- BGG rank
- BGG #375
- BGG rating
- 7.5
Long Shot: The Dice Game
- 1–8 players
- 25 min
- Complexity 2.0/5
- 2022

Rules assistance for Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion
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Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion is an expansion for Big League Hockey Manager released in 2007 for 2–6 players, 120 minutes per game, and ages 8 and up. It was designed by Ian Hanomansing.
From the publisher's website: The Big League Manager Stanley Cup® expansion pack adds a new level of skill to the NHL™ General Manager game. The top two General Managers face each other in the Stanley Cup® final. Its a quick, exciting best-of-seven showdown, as you strategically play your Stanley Cup® cards. Content: 32 Stanley Cup® Cards / Game Board / Rule Book / Replica Stanley Cup®
Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion supports 2–6 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion is 120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion for ages 8 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion belongs to these categories: Dice, Expansion for Base-game, and Sports. Categories describe the theme, setting and style of a game rather than its rules. Filter the catalogue by the same category to find similar games when you enjoyed Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion and want something comparable for your next game night.
The credited designers of Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion are: Ian Hanomansing. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Big League Hockey Manager: Stanley Cup Expansion as an expansion for Big League Hockey Manager. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Big League Hockey Manager to use it. Check that your edition of Big League Hockey Manager is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.