NHL 09


NHL 09 is the 17th video game in the NHL series released by EA Sports in 2008.

Online play

Players have the ability to create a player to use in online play featuring 6 versus 6 online teamplay mode. Users can join online teams with friends or find players to create one. Users have the ability to level up players, participate in tournaments, and receive awards at the end of the season. Rosters have been updated, as well as slap shot power and accuracy to complement NHL updates

Reception

Critical response

The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions received "generally favorable reviews", while the PC version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.