The skill stick is awesome! This is the best feature of the two NHL games this year. When you are in a one on one battle for the puck with the computer you can almost gaurantee that the computer will win the battle and skate away with the puck. The goalies have a the great talent of letting pucks bounce off of their shoulder, chest or mask and flip behind them and into the net. The goalies also enjoy kicking the puck into their own goal after they've made the save. The soundtrack is terrible. The cut scenes of the benches are repetitive. It is the same thing over and over again. When you see shots of the crowd you will notice that every arena has triplets or quadruplets all over the place.
Hockey may not be the most popular sport in North America and around the world, but it sure has it's fan base of loyal followers. After a less than stellar showing last year, EA is back with NHL '07. But what's diffe... Read Full Review
After playing NHL 07 for a few hours, I have to say that this game is beyond all my expectations. I play 2k sports hockey game for the last 3 years but now I can tell you that 2k is miles behind EA. Gameplay You need ... Read Full Review