# Puck Drop: Hockey Manager

> Mobile hockey GM game 2022

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1524201259](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1524201259)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1524201259`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Marcel Piestansky
- **Category:** Sports
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (399 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5
- **Last updated:** 2022-07-23
- **First published:** 2021-01-08
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/puck-drop-hockey-manager/id1524201259)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://puckdrop.app/privacy-policy](https://puckdrop.app/privacy-policy)

## Description

Puck Drop: Hockey Manager puts you in the GM chair on iOS. Build the dynasty by smartly managing contracts, trades, player development, and the depth of your organization across major and minor leagues with a realistic simulation engine.

Key features include franchise management, a fully featured minor league, scouting and drafting capabilities, roster and career statistics tracking, a community hub for sharing custom rosters, and a dark theme for comfortable play.

## Rankings

- #78,826 — Overall

## Review summary

Top positives include an addictive, intuitive hockey GM experience with a clean UI and a free, ad-free model, plus smooth performance and accessible depth. Main drawbacks are inconsistent playoff AI, restrictive salary cap options, and broader simulation quirks (contracts and progression) along with outdated rosters/logos. Overall, a strong core with room for AI and roster-update improvements.

### Pros

- Addictive, engaging hockey GM experience.
- Clean, simple interface that's easy to learn and navigate.
- Free to play with no ads.
- Smooth performance and battery-friendly.
- Depthful GM play that remains accessible.

### Cons

- Playoff AI is inconsistent/unfair, often eliminating top teams or sweeping lower seeds.
- Salary cap is restrictive or cannot be turned off.
- Simulation inconsistencies in contracts and player progression.
- Roster updates/branding not up-to-date (missing teams/logos like Seattle Kraken).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1524201259)