What Gamespot Users have to say about NHL 09

  • Rating:9

    Get into some real NHL action with your favorite team and light up the Red Light!!

    If you are a hockey fanatic like myself, then you gotta get NHL 09. The fun starts right away and you can choose to just play a quick game or you can start a real season. This is definitely the best hockey game to date a... Read Full Review

    1 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Completely objective review by a gamer and NHL fanatic

    I love everything about hockey, and I believe EA has done it's best job yet at transferring the sport into a virtual environment, although there are still a few flaws that are noticeable. Pros: -Always challenging yo... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Best NHL Game: Check Room for Improvement: Check

    Love the game of hockey, and this game does a righteous attempt at replicating the excitement of the game. Shooting with the skill stick is one of the most rewarding experiences in sports gaming. Checking is a reward... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    This is my review for NHL09 on the XBOX360. I already gave the PC version 4 !!! - Find out why!?

    I was lucky enough, as it turned out, to be able to try both PC and XBOX360 versions of this game, and boy am I glad I did! I have already written a short review on the PC version (I gave it 4,) and now I need to let ... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Good Hockey

    I've never been a fan of sports games. I figure if you want to play sports go outside and do it. But , I have to say that NHL 09 is one exception. I wasn't interested until I say down with a few friends and had a small 6... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    NHL focuses on defense for 09. Was it the right decision? Read my full review

    As i saw a bad pass get intercepted in the neutral zone, I hopelessly raced behind the bastard Sydney Crosby and his dekes. Then i realize, "Hey, I'm catching up!" I got right behind him, hit a button and b4 i knew it, i... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    You should check this out if you like icehockey. Best in series!

    Like icehockey? This is a must buy. Many different modes you can play such as the good old dynasty mode (now with an AHL team too), world cup and so on... then we have the new "Be-a-pro" mode, which lets you play as your... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Easily Best NHL To Date

    This game is awesome, even better than '08. I loved last year's game and so I was eager to pick this one up and I love it. Everything is still here including the dekes, shot controls, international teams etc. Added this ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    A show in the ice!

    For a sport that is played mainly from big Canadian guys with broken noses hitting violently each other in an ice field NHL 09 is doing well. This attemt of EA seems to be surprisingly good and it is one of the BEST spor... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    The ice isn't melting! Especially for NHL!

    For a sport that is played mainly from big Canadian guys with broken noses hitting violently each other in an ice field NHL 09 is doing well. This attemt of EA seems to be surprisingly good and it is one of the BEST spor... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful