Boasting total ESPN integration along with fluid animation and graphics, this long-awaited title will deliver all the earth-shaking body checks, lightening-quick skating action and goal scoring artistry of NHL Hockey. Is it officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA? You bet — which means you get every NHL team complete with authentic uniforms, including the league's newcomers: the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Minnesota Wild.ESPN National Hockey Night showcases astounding graphics and more than 800 motion-captured animations from actual NHL players, including Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Jaromir Jagr to enable you to experience the physical, fast-paced action of the NHL. You can prepare your quest to capture the Stanley Cup by battle-hardening yourself in three different game modes: exhibition, season and playoff. Gary Thorne and Steve Levy provide entertaining and informative play-by-play commentary that will immerse you even further into this hard-hitting hockey gaming experience. Featuring unconventional camera angles and microphone placement, ESPN's eye-popping graphics and insightful statistics, this game takes center ice.
