Getting Started with RocketHockey
Follow this step-by-step guide to set up your league and start managing games in under 30 minutes.
Create Your Organization
Set up your league organization with your branding and settings.
- Choose a unique name and URL for your organization
- Select your sport type (hockey, soccer, basketball, etc.)
- Set your timezone for accurate scheduling
- Upload your logo and choose brand colors
Pro tip: Your organization URL will be yourname.rockethockey.app - choose something memorable!
Create Leagues & Seasons
Organize your competition structure with leagues, seasons, and divisions.
- Create one or more leagues (e.g., "Adult Hockey League")
- Add seasons with start and end dates
- Set up divisions for different skill levels or age groups
- Configure standings rules and playoff formats
Pro tip: You can have multiple active seasons - perfect for running winter and summer leagues simultaneously.
Add Your Teams
Register teams and assign them to divisions.
- Create teams with names, colors, and logos
- Assign team captains who can manage their rosters
- Place teams in their appropriate divisions
- Set up team-specific settings and contacts
Pro tip: Team captains can be invited via email and will have access to manage their own roster.
Import Players
Add players via spreadsheet import or let them self-register.
- Download our CSV template for bulk imports
- Upload your roster spreadsheet with player info
- Or enable online registration for self-service signup
- Review and approve player registrations
Pro tip: Our import tool handles duplicates automatically - no need to worry about adding the same player twice.
Generate Your Schedule
Create a balanced game schedule automatically.
- Set your available venues and time slots
- Choose a schedule format (round-robin, double round-robin)
- Let our algorithm create a fair, balanced schedule
- Make manual adjustments as needed
Pro tip: The schedule generator avoids back-to-back games and ensures each team plays at varied times.
Go Live!
Share your league site and start tracking games.
- Share your league URL with players and fans
- Enable score reporting for live updates
- Track standings and statistics automatically
- Send announcements and notifications
Pro tip: Your public site updates in real-time - scores, standings, and stats are always current.
Ready to get started?
Create your account and start managing your league today for just $25/month.
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