1)
We have added support for the Microsoft Vista ™
Operating System
2) NEW MAX PASSING RULE
By
popular demand we’ve added a new Max Rule, the “Alternate Passing System”. This is based upon the "Judy Goldberg Charts"!
3)
NEW MAX RULE – LOW PENALTY MINUTES
Certain
players have very low real-life penalty minutes. This system limits penalties against these
players so that they get more realistic penalty minute totals.
4)
IMPROVED BOARD/COMPUTER GAME STATISTICAL ACCURACY
We've re-evaluated our card-making process for hockey and have improved the accuracy of both the board and computer games as a result.
5)
QUICKPLAY
Quickplay has replaced the Quick Finish feature.
You can now quickplay to any point in the game
instead of being forced to play all the way to the end.
6)
PLAYER PICTURES HAVE BEEN IMPROVED
The
player picture now displays as soon as the player gets the puck. This is especially noticeable during
shootouts.
7)
LINE CHANGE DIALOG IMPROVED
We
now show the opponent's offense and defense ratings on the line change dialog.
8)
SCHEDULE GENERATOR GREATLY IMPROVED
The Schedule Generator now works for more combinations of conferences/divisions/teams. For example, it now works for 24 teams in 2 conferences and 4 divisions. It also now works for leagues that have a different number of teams in each division.
9) BLOGGING UPDATED
Support
for the new Google™ Blogger
has been added.
10)
PLAYER ID UPDATE
Ability
to update a player's unique ID (for the encyclopedia) has been added to the
Update Player dialog.
11) NEW SEASONS
Support
has been added for the following new seasons: 1956-57, 1965-66, 1979-80 and
2006-07.
1)
The hockey scheduler was not working properly if teams had been deleted from a
league.
2)
During a shootout, if animation was turned off but sound was turned on the goal.wav file was not played.
3)
When using Offense Mode 3 and Defense Mode 2 the action deck had no Opponent
Defense 4 readings but instead had an extra Opponent Defense 3 reading.
4)
In the goalie section of the Strat-O-Matic Detail Report the rebounds allowed
and face-offs forced team totals were switched around.
5)
Too few Misconduct penalties were being called.
6)
Scoring chances were being shown incorrectly on the Draft-O-Matic
Teams Tab page.
Note:
These data fixes cannot be used for seasons already in-progress. You must reinstall a fresh copy of these
rosters in order to see these changes.
1)
A number of seasons had the incorrect number of skaters set in the Lineups tab
of the League Options dialog.
2)
The 1968-69
3)
1969-70 Yvan Cournoyer
(MON) should be a RW not a LW-C
4)
1978-79 JP LeBlanc (DET) (missing ppg scoring
chances)
5)
1984-85 (All were missing ppg scoring chances):
T. Jutila (BUF)
J. Brownschidle
(HAR)
R. Green (MON)
S. Rooney (MON)
S. Persson
(NYI)
R. Fitzpatrick (PHI)
J. McDonnell (PIT)
R. Lanz
(VAN)
P. Gardner (WAS)
6)
1984-85 Mikko Leinonen and
David Shand should be on
7)
1984-85 Richard Kromm (CGY) should have a unique ID
of 854.
8)
1996-97 Steve Martin (FLA) should be Craig Martin.
9)
1996-97 Philippe DeRouville (PIT) had his name
spelled wrong. Also his unique ID should
be 130.
10)
Both Steve Smith ( Edm, Chi,
11) 1981-82 Charly Huddy s/b Charlie Huddy. Also his unique ID should be 542.