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BREAKAWAY REALISM
- All 26 NHL teams and over 600 players
- Playbook Based AI: Teams play their actual game styles: forecheck, trap, dump and chase
- Variable Player Sizes: from the hulking defensemen down to speedy wingers
- Individual Energy System: graphically displays individual fatigue levels
- Team scouting reports by Keith Tkachuk, 1996-97 NHL Goal Scoring Champion
TOP-SHELF ACTION
- Season and playoff stat tracking
- 5 gameplay modes: Exhibition, season, playoffs, practice and shoot-out modes
- Non-Puckhandler Control: control teammates not carrying the puck
TOTAL TEAM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
- Intelligent Player Trades – CPU GM’s will make moves based on team needs
- Season wins provide bonus points which improve coaching, player development, injury therapies and more
- Create Players – Assigned name actually appears on the player’s jersey
- Sign and release free agents
- Advanced Coaching Strategies: set style for physical play, power play and penalty killing
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