NHL 17

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About This Game

All-new game modes, new and deeper experiences in fan-favorite modes, and the best on-ice gameplay ever make NHL 17 the most exciting EA SPORTS NHL game to date. Live out your hockey fantasy in all-new Draft Champions and World Cup of Hockey game modes, own every zone with authentic goaltenders, new Net Battles on offense and defense, and bone-crushing Collision Physics. Take your team to the next level in the most customizable EA SPORTS Hockey League ever and bring your game to life with dozens of thrilling new goal celebrations. No matter how you play the game, NHL 17 lets you shape your legacy on and off the ice.

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Companies

  • Developer:

    EA Canada

  • Publisher:

    EA Sports

Franchise Info

  • Series:

    NHL

  • Collection:

    EA Sports NHL

Release Dates per platform

  • Xbox One:

    Sep 13, 2016

  • PlayStation 4:

    Sep 13, 2016

Age Rating

EU
EU rating system
US & CA
US & CA rating system

Game Engine

  • Ignite Engine:

    The EA SPORTS IGNITE game engine delivers a new level of innovation, further blurring the line between the real-world and the virtual. Developed by EA SPORTS™, games powered by the engine are alive: players think, move and behave like real athletes, with environments as dynamic and ever-changing as real-world stadiums. With Human Intelligence, True Player Motion and Living Worlds, the way sports games are played has fundamentally changed. EA SPORTS IGNITE is designed to harness the potential of next-generation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — you can play offline 1v1 or two-player split-screen exhibition and franchise modes on the same console.
Franchise Mode features improved decision-making on ticket pricing, arena upgrades, player contracts, scouting, and team relocation.
It exists but is considered unfinished by many — lacking player customization, story elements and depth.
Only through EASHL modes like drop-in club — standard online vs. can't be played in co-op on the same team.
Yes — enhanced AI and physics via Ignite engine lead to more realistic skating, goalie saves, and stick battles.

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