Puckdoku

Puckdoku or Hockey Grid is an innovative online game that melds the challenge of Sudoku with the themes of ice hockey. It is designed for NHL enthusiasts and puzzle game fans alike, offering a daily trivia experience that tests knowledge of NHL players and teams.

How to play Puckdoku?

Puckdoku combines elements of Sudoku and hockey trivia into a grid-based puzzle where each cell must be filled with NHL players' names that meet specific row and column criteria. The game presents a 3x3 grid, and you must select players based on team affiliations and statistical achievements. Each player can only be used once, and each guess—correct or incorrect—counts as a shot. The goal is to complete the grid with the most unique choices of players, thereby scoring lower on the uniqueness scale which indicates a more rare selection of players.

What are the controls for Puckdoku?

The game is controlled by mouse or by tapping on the screen on mobile devices.

Select: Click on a grid cell to select it

Choose Player: Type or select from a dropdown list to input a player's name into the selected cell

Submit: Confirm your choices to finalize the placement of players

Features

• Unique blend of Sudoku logic and NHL trivia
• Daily new puzzles for continuous challenge
• Scoring system based on player uniqueness
• Historical statistics and player data integration for in-depth gameplay