Neon Buzzard Hockey Pool - Podium Finishes History -
Updated for the 2025-2026 NHL Regular Season Tier 1 Qualifications History Pool rules
Eagles Hawks 1 Hockey Pool - 2015-2016 NHL Regular Season - (6 GMs)
1st Place - David Tam - 1186 Points
2nd Place - Mike Der - 1040 Points
3rd Place - Andrew Yick - 1019 Points
I didn't keep in the records the number of rounds that were drafted this year
Eagles Hawks 2 Hockey Pool - 2016-2017 NHL Regular Season - (11 GMs - 20 rounds drafted)
1st Place - Nathan Mah - 1061 Points
2nd Place - William Wong - 967 Points
3rd Place - David Tam - 961 Points
Eagles Hawks 3 Hockey Pool - 2017-2018 NHL Regular Season - (11 GMs - 20 rounds drafted)
1st Place - Nathan Mah - 1191 Points
2nd Place - Richard Jang - 1090 Points
3rd Place - Ed Leung - 1064 Points
Eagles Hawks 4 Hockey Pool - 2018-2019 NHL Regular Season - (10 GMs - 24 rounds drafted)
1st Place - Calvin Woo - 1308 Points
2nd Place - Kenny Lai - 1292 Points
3rd Place - Warren Chau - 1256 Points
Eagles Hawks 5 Hockey Pool - 2019-2020 NHL Regular Season - (13 GMs - 20 rounds drafted)
1st Place - Richard Jang - 908 Points
2nd Place - Kenny Lai - 887 Points
3rd Place - Ray Louie - 850 Points
Aardvark 6 Hockey Pool - 2020-2021 NHL Regular Season - (7 GMs - 24 rounds drafted) - First year the hockey pool is named "Aardvark Hockey Pool"
1st Place - Nathan Mah - 942 Points
2nd Place - Baljinder Manhas - 916 Points
3rd Place - William Chow - 907 Points
Neon Buzzard 7 Hockey Pool - 2021-2022 NHL Regular Season - (10 GMs - 20 rounds drafted) - First Year Awarding Medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place, and the first year the hockey pool is named "Neon Buzzard Hockey Pool"
1st Place - William Chow - 1214 Points
2nd Place - Patrick Adamczewski - 1184 Points
3rd Place - Nathan Mah - 1165 Points
Neon Buzzard 8 Hockey Pool - 2022-2023 NHL Regular Season - (12 GMs - 24 rounds drafted) - First Year Started the Slow Draft
1st Place - Kenny Lai - 1376 Points
2nd Place - William Chow - 1326 Points
3rd Place - Justin Leung - 1293 Points
Neon Buzzard 9 Hockey Pool - 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season - (13 GMs - 24 rounds drafted)
1st Place - William Chow - 1389 Points
2nd Place - Jeff Deblois - 1328 Points
3rd Place - Jack Lewis - 1241 Points
Neon Buzzard 10 Hockey Pool - Spades League - 2024-2025 NHL Regular Season - (14 GMs - 24 rounds drafted) - First year transitioning to the Promotion and Relegation Style League with this year having two leagues (Spades League and Hearts League) competing for the top 14 spots across both leagues (Top 14 out of 28) to advance to the Tier 1 Sub-League for the 2025-2026 NHL Regular Season
1st Place - Mike Zahn - 1314 Points
2nd Place - Patrick Adamczewski - 1253 Points
3rd Place - Nathan Mah - 1221 Points
Neon Buzzard 10 Hockey Pool - Hearts League - 2024-2025 NHL Regular Season - (14 GMs - 24 rounds drafted) - First year transitioning to the Promotion and Relegation Style League with this year having two leagues (Spades League and Hearts League) competing for the top 14 spots across both leagues (Top 14 out of 28) to advance to the Tier 1 Sub-League for the 2025-2026 NHL Regular Season
1st Place - Ed Leung - 1260 Points *** Ed Leung Achieved the Triple Crown *** - 1) The highest total points score - 2) The highest points per game and - 3) The most number of top picks per round
2nd Place - Scott Forsythe - 1255 Points
3rd Place - Justin Leung - 1222 Points
Neon Buzzard 11 Hockey Pool - Tier 1 - 2025-2026 NHL Regular Season (14 GMs - 24 rounds drafted) - First year of the Tier 1 and Tier 2 Sub-League Promotion and Relegation format
1st Place - Ed Leung - 1265 Points *** Ed Leung became the First Neon Buzzard Hockey Pool - Tier 1 Champion ***
2nd Place - Tom Dvorak - 1229 Points
3rd Place - Justin Leung - 1184 Points
Neon Buzzard 11 Hockey Pool - Tier 2 - 2025-2026 NHL Regular Season (14 GMs - 24 rounds drafted) - First year of the Tier 1 and Tier 2 Sub-League Promotion and Relegation format
1st Place - Rob F. - 1262 Points
2nd Place - Krystal Steben - 1228 Points
3rd Place - Kevin S. - 1195 Points
General Managers (GMs) who have reached the podium (Top 3 in Final Standings) and which NHL Regular Season(s) and Tier/League they achieved it
| General Manager (GM) | Championship Titles | 2nd Place | 3rd Place | Total Podium Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Mah | 3 (2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2020-2021) | 2 (2021-2022, 2024-2025 - Spades League) | 5 | |
| William Chow | 2 (2021-2022, 2023-2024) | 1 (2022-2023) | 1 (2020-2021) | 4 |
| Ed Leung | 2 (2024-2025 - Hearts League, 2025-2026 - Tier 1) | 1 (2017-2018) | 3 | |
| Kenny Lai | 1 (2022-2023) | 2 (2018-2019, 2019-2020) | 3 | |
| Richard Jang | 1 (2019-2020) | 1 (2017-2018) | 2 | |
| David Tam | 1 (2015-2016) | 1 (2016-2017) | 2 | |
| Calvin Woo | 1 (2018-2019) | 1 | ||
| Mike Zahn | 1 (2024-2025 - Spades League) | 1 | ||
| Rob F. | 1 (2025-2026 - Tier 2) | 1 | ||
| Patrick Adamczewski | 2 (2021-2022, 2024-2025 - Spades League) | 2 | ||
| Mike Der | 1 (2015-2016) | 1 | ||
| William Wong | 1 (2016-2017) | 1 | ||
| Baljinder Manhas | 1 (2020-2021) | 1 | ||
| Jeff Deblois | 1 (2023-2024) | 1 | ||
| Scott Forsythe | 1 (2024-2025 - Hearts League) | 1 | ||
| Tom Dvorak | 1 (2025-2026 - Tier 1) | 1 | ||
| Krystal Steben | 1 (2025-2026 - Tier 2) | 1 | ||
| Justin Leung | 3 (2022-2023, 2024-2025 - Hearts League, 2025-2026 - Tier 1) | 3 | ||
| Andrew Yick | 1 (2015-2016) | 1 | ||
| Warren Chau | 1 (2018-2019) | 1 | ||
| Ray Louie | 1 (2019-2020) | 1 | ||
| Jack Lewis | 1 (2023-2024) | 1 | ||
| Kevin S. | 1 (2025-2026 - Tier 2) | 1 |