Where do I begin? The biggest problem I have with NHL 07 is the awkwardness of the controls. They have shooting R1 and R2 passing is the right analog stick and speed burst L1. I have no idea why EA screwed with the controls they were better the way they were before. Another thing there is that the only deke you can do is with triangle, so no more skill stick. They should have used the controls the Xbox 360 uses. The goalies are better then last years only letting in 3-4 goals a game. The salary cap will also take some getting used to. The rosters are out of date same with the ratings, people in the elite leagues are 90+. My advice is to rent it first to see if you like it you may just save yourself 50 dollars.
I just picked up the game yesterday and have only really played one game so far (the Rangers/Devils matchup that is my first game every season lol), but I enjoyed it. I set the control scheme back to last year's so I co... Read Full Review
Gameplay: It is an awsome game. I loved how they changed the controls. This way it makes it more of a challenge! They also made the dynasty mode that you can also use the European leages too! In the dynasty mode you have... Read Full Review