Tampa Bay taking home the cup…according to EA’s NHL game
No Caps? Insanity. The race for the greatest trophy in sports, the Stanley Cup, is set to begin and EA SPORTS™ NHL® 19 has run their annual playoff simulation to determine this year’s champion. According to the simulation, the Tampa Bay Lightning are set to capture the franchise’s second Stanley Cup (2004). After tying the NHL record for most wins in a single season, the Lightning square-of...[Read More]
adidas and NHL 19 partner to create jerseys for the Original Six
Details below. PORTLAND, Ore. / BURNABY, BC (November 5, 2018) – adidas and EA SPORTS™ have teamed up to create something special and completely new for hockey fans. The oldest National Hockey League (NHL) teams, in the newest format. The most storied franchises, writing a whole new chapter. The Original Six, making history again with the introduction of all-new Digital 6 jerseys in EA SPOR...[Read More]
NHL 19 reveals top playable hockey legends
Details below. In case you didn’t see, EA Sports NHL 19 today revealed the top hockey legends that will be playable in this year’s iteration of the game, including Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Patrick Roy, Teemu Selanne and more. The addition of playable versions of hockey’s greatest legends is a first in franchise history. Check out the top legends and alumni trailer below and a list of the lead...[Read More]
NHL 19 announces Will Nylander and Patrik Laine as Nordic Regional Cover Athletes
There it is. Enjoy. After announcing P.K. Subban as the global cover athlete earlier this summer, yesterday NHL 19 announced local cover athletes for two countries in the hockey-centric Nordic region. William Nylander of the Toronto Maple Leafs will represent his roots by being featured on Sweden’s local cover and Patrik Laine of the Winnipeg Jets will be featured on his homeland’s cover, in Finla...[Read More]
Hard-hitting NHL 19 collisions physics system trailer released!
This game series is getting better with each release. Check out the goods below. Feel the impact of hits like never before in NHL 19, thanks to the reinvented collisions physics system that overhauls how on-ice checking affects gameplay. Hits in NHL 19 react to speed, angles, and skater physicality, bringing you an experience that looks better and responds better as you charge across the ice. Read...[Read More]