way to play the game. The game brings Be A Pro to the ice, which allows you to step on the ice as yourself through a dynamic camera angle as you play your way through a career in the NHL. Expanding on an already impressive lineup of teams and leagues, NHL 09 also has full dynasty modes for several European countries reflecting the global appeal of the sport of hockey.  (less)

an up and coming player into an electrifying NHL superstar. Use the enhanced Skill Stick to shoot anywhere on net, deke past opponents, or check rivals into he boards as you become the league's most dominate player. With the integration of all 29 AHL teams, an improved deking system and analog checking, and innovative gameplay features, no game is ever the same with NHL 08. Skill Stick Moments Shoot, deke, and pass your way from one end of the ice to the other on offense, and throw crushing bodychecks and knock players off the puck on defense with a simple flick of the right analog stick. AHL Integration Choose your favorite AHL team and see if you have what it takes to skate away with the Calder Cup. Improved AI New Goalie AI will have netminders anticipating one-timers an...  (less)

searing slap- shots and a variety of new ways to check your opponent to regain control of the puck. With the addition of international leagues and a Dynasty Mode that lets you build a powerhouse NHL 2004 is the hockey fans dream come true. * Hard Hitting NHL Action: It is more physical than ever before with new cruise Control an all-new fighting system more realistic player collisions and powerful visuals such as popping helmets and breaking glass. * Total Control on the Ice: Total player control allows you to direct 2-button touch sensitive passes anywhere on the ice call team strategies on the fly and aggressively tie up opponents against the boards and in front of the net. * Go Deep Into Dynasty Mode: Take on the role of GM for up to 20 seasons d...  (less)

to level players, whereas more technical pros will have use more of finesse), easier player control for skating backwards and gliding after a sprint, Open Ice Control for coordinating players into better passing positions, and improvements to the robust Dynasty mode.  (less)

the deeply enhanced animation system. Featuring all-new presentation elements, commentary and cut-scenes, NHL 2K7 brings the ice to you. Online gameplay and comprehensive online features - Completely online stat tracking, buddy lists management and online leagues  (less)

searing slap- shots and a variety of new ways to check your opponent to regain control of the puck. With the addition of international leagues and a Dynasty Mode that lets you build a powerhouse NHL 2004 is the hockey fans dream come true. * Hard Hitting NHL Action: It is more physical than ever before with new cruise Control an all-new fighting system more realistic player collisions and powerful visuals such as popping helmets and breaking glass. * Total Control on the Ice: Total player control allows you to direct 2-button touch sensitive passes anywhere on the ice call team strategies on the fly and aggressively tie up opponents against the boards and in front of the net. * Go Deep Into Dynasty Mode: Take on the role of GM for up to 20 seasons d...  (less)

power and moves of pro hockey, NHL 2003 puts you on the ice and lets you rule the rink!  (less)

have the power to level players, whereas more technical pros will have use more of finesse), easier player control for skating backwards and gliding after a sprint, Open Ice Control for coordinating players into better passing positions, and improvements to the robust Dynasty mode.  (less)

capture technology, you'll utilize the entire ice surface by simultaneously controlling players without the puck. Open Ice Control adds a new dimension of realism to the gameplay experience. With the addition of choosing play diagrams to select your face-off strategy, the World Cup of Hockey, and the Drill, you can light the lamp like never before. NHL 2005 is the hockey experience that is easy to play but hard to master. Open Ice Control allows players to execute offensive plays such as the Give-and-Go and breakaway passes. Or call for a defensive double team with the touch of a button. A completely overhauled skating engine captures both the explosive speed of offensive skating and the surgical precision of backwards defensive movement. Dynasty Mode goes...  (less)

location with the flick of the stick. All-new deking control adds to your arsenal by letting you skate arond, between, and through opponents while maintaining full puck control. Shoot and score like never before with NHL 2006.  (less)

complex offensive plays such as give-and-goes and breakaway passes or call for a defensive double team with the touch of a button. EA SPORTS Dynasty Mode goes even deeper with a new easier to navigate interface and more interactive GM/owner relationships including a new email system. NHL 2005 also delivers all the action of the hotly-anticipated World Cup of Hockey with the top eight International Teams and venues from North America and Europe. * Open Ice Control: Seamlessly switch between players with or without the puck call for passes set upa vicious one-timer drive the net for a deflection or call for a defensive double team on the fly with just the push of a button.* All-New Skating Engine: A new skating engine emphasizes gliding and accelerating capturi...  (less)