Welcome to Hockey Fantasy Space. These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our fantasy sports platform. By accessing or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our platform.
⚠️ 18+ AGE REQUIREMENT
You must be 18 years of age or older to use Hockey Fantasy Space. By using our platform, you represent and warrant that you are at least 18 years old. We reserve the right to verify your age and suspend or terminate accounts that violate this requirement.
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account, accessing our website, or using our mobile application, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy. These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Hockey Fantasy Space.
2. Platform Description
Hockey Fantasy Space is a skill-based fantasy sports entertainment platform. Users build virtual hockey lineups comprised of real NHL players and compete in contests based on the statistical performance of those players in actual NHL games.
3. Eligibility Requirements
To use our platform, you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Have the legal capacity to enter into binding contracts
- Not be prohibited from using fantasy sports platforms in your jurisdiction
- Provide accurate and complete registration information
- Maintain the security of your account credentials
- Not use the platform if you are self-excluded or banned
4. Account Registration and Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information. You agree to:
- Provide accurate, current, and complete information during registration
- Update your information to keep it accurate and current
- Maintain the security of your password
- Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
- Be responsible for all activities under your account
- Not share your account or allow others to access it
5. Contest Rules and Gameplay
5.1 Lineup Building
You must build lineups according to contest-specific rules, including position requirements and budget constraints. Lineups lock at the scheduled contest start time and cannot be modified after that time.
5.2 Scoring
Points are awarded based on real NHL player performance according to our published scoring system. We rely on official NHL statistics, and all scoring decisions are final once contests conclude.
5.3 Contest Types
We offer various contest formats including head-to-head matchups, tournaments, and leagues. Each contest type has specific rules, entry requirements, and structures.
5.4 Late Swap
For certain contest types, you may modify your lineup after the contest starts, swapping players whose games have not yet begun. Late swap rules vary by contest.
6. User Conduct
You agree NOT to:
- Use bots, scripts, or automated tools
- Create multiple accounts to gain unfair advantages
- Collude with other users or share lineup information
- Engage in any form of cheating or manipulation
- Harass, abuse, or threaten other users
- Share or sell your account
- Exploit bugs or vulnerabilities
- Use VPNs or location-masking tools to circumvent restrictions
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
7. Intellectual Property
All content on Hockey Fantasy Space, including text, graphics, logos, images, software, and design, is owned by or licensed to us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
8. Contests and Rankings
Contest results are determined based on player performance in actual NHL games. We use official NHL statistics as our data source. In the event of statistical corrections by the NHL, we reserve the right to adjust contest results accordingly.
9. Account Suspension and Termination
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account at any time for:
- Violation of these Terms
- Fraudulent or illegal activity
- Underage use
- Failure to verify identity when requested
- Abuse of the platform or other users
- Any conduct we deem harmful to the platform or community
10. Disclaimers and Limitations
10.1 Platform Availability
We strive to maintain platform availability but do not guarantee uninterrupted access. We may suspend or modify services for maintenance, updates, or other reasons without prior notice.
10.2 Statistical Accuracy
While we use official NHL statistics, we are not responsible for errors or delays in statistical reporting by third-party data providers.
10.3 No Warranty
The platform is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hockey Fantasy Space and its officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of the platform.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hockey Fantasy Space from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses (including legal fees) arising out of your use of the platform, violation of these Terms, or violation of any rights of another party.
13. Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the platform shall be resolved through binding arbitration rather than in court, except where prohibited by law. You waive your right to participate in class action lawsuits.
14. Privacy and Data
Your use of the platform is also governed by our Privacy Policy. We collect, use, and protect your personal information as described in that policy.
15. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. We will notify users of material changes via email or platform notification. Your continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
16. Geographic Restrictions
Fantasy sports regulations vary by jurisdiction. You are responsible for ensuring that your participation is legal in your location. We may restrict access from certain geographic areas.
17. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.
18. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.
19. Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Hockey Fantasy Space regarding use of the platform.
20. Contact Information
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
Hockey Fantasy Space
Email: [email protected]
Website: hockeyfantasyspace.com
Fair Play Commitment
Hockey Fantasy Space is committed to providing a fair, transparent, and enjoyable fantasy sports experience. We enforce these Terms to protect all users and maintain the integrity of our contests. Thank you for being part of our community.