NHL 08 not only plays better than last year’s version, it looks better, too. EA has injected another layer of realism with authentic player clothing tendencies like shirt tucked, socks up, etc ...

Unfortunately, NHL 2K8 still requires all of the controller buttons, including bumpers for shooting, which makes the learning curve quite difficult. It also lacks the intuitive feel of NHL 08.

NHL 08 - Summary Use every skill in your arsenal to experience the explosive power of hockey with NHL 08. Combine the elements of power, speed, and finesse like never before as you develop from an ...