NHL 09 EA Sports (XBOX 360)

NHL 09 - Sony PlayStation 3

Key Features and Benefits: All eyes are on you Be a Pro by creating a player for an entire career. Earn trophies and your very own hockey card as your coach rates you in 60 categories. Play well or you might get traded. EA sports hockey league Throw your newly created player online, join a team with up to 50 friends, and become one of the first to experience massive multiplayer online play in a console sports video game. Featuring live six vs. six team play, become the first great name in online hockey. Check hard and fight An physics-based checking and fighting engine brings a whole level of intensity to the game. Catch players with their head down and lay them out like never before. Defensive skill stick NHL 08 provided true offensive prowess with the Skill Stick - now you have the power to stop it. Block passing lanes with 360??? control of your stick or disrupt an opponent's one-timer by lifting their stick just before they receive a pass. Light the lamp in spectacular fashion A weapon has been added to your offensive arsenal - the one-handed deke. During breakaways or in open ice, tap the puck to one hand then tuck it behind a sprawling goalie for the ultimate finish. Get everyone in the game Shoot, pass, and score using a simplified two-button control system from the glory days of NHL 94.