the last NHL game i fell this much n love with was NHL 04 which was near perfect back in its day. This game comes secound of its revalutionary generation of the skill stick, and unlike 07 where it was cool and OK, here its perfect the smoothes hockey game ive ever played. Its also been 10 years since i first played the NHL series, i started with the classic NHL 98 with forsberg on the cover what a revalutionary game that what back in its day blowing all the other hockey games out of the water, well this nhl is no different 10 years later EA woke up from about 4 years of sleep and got this game perfect. and the AI FINALLY its difficult enough to challange u, and im only on all star i cant imagin how playing superstar will be. Anyhow if u are looking for a fun addictive game this is it, or if ur a hockey fan then this game IS A MUST for the 360. best hockey game ever. one reason i dont give this a perfect is the circling around with the puck if feel in real life a guy would get knocked out hard but sometimes i do, but not enough times.
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