EA Games EA Sports NHL 27

Authentic Atmosphere
Experience all 32 NHL arenas, recreated with the energy, traditions, and identity of each team – from goal anthems, fan chants, and distinctive details to dynamic lighting, large screens, and a presentation that responds to the flow of the game.

New Audiovisual Experience
A revamped broadcast design gives each game a clearer, more modern look with new graphics, updated camera work, and sharper visual storytelling during pre-game sequences, game stoppages, and highlight clips.

Connected League
Create a league with friends, manage your roster, and compete in a full online season with up to 32 player-controlled teams directly against each other – utilizing flexible settings, schedules, and commissioner tools.

Tactical Playbooks of NHL Teams
Each NHL team plays according to its true identity, thanks to unique tactical playbooks and playing styles, supported by ICE-Q and NHL-EDGE data. The games feel distinct from the first face-off to the final buzzer, offering authentic NHL systems that you can study, assign, and use across different game modes.

New Commentary Duo
A new commentary duo – ESPN play-by-play announcer John Buccigross and former NHL goaltender Darren Pang – brings fresh perspectives, energy, and expertise to every game. Updated commentary and analysis better capture the speed and emotions of hockey, with more natural reactions, improved timing, and deeper insights that reflect the action on the ice.