NHL 2005 for PC

Overview
Vancouver Canucks all-star left winger Markus Naslund has signed with EA Sports to be the cover athlete and spokesman for NHL 2005.

Dominate the open ice with NHL 2005, the most authentic and complete experience for hockey fans around the world.

With new five-man motion capture technology, utilize the entire ice surface by simultaneously controlling players without the puck.

Open Ice Control
Seamlessly switch between players with or without the puck with the push of a button.

Total Player Awareness
With more player awareness than ever before, make saucer passes just before the blueline, call in a second defender to break up a 2-on-1, or fire off wrist shots at the perfect angle on net.

Face-Off Playbook
New playcalling system allows you to choose offensive and defensive face-off strategies every time the whistle blows.

The World Cup of Hockey
Take part in this year's World Cup of Hockey featuring teams from USA, Canada, Sweden, Finland, Russia, and more.

All-New Skating Engine
Glide then use explosive speed to get to the open ice, now you have more puck-handling and turning control.

The Drill
One net, one goalie, and every man for himself. Up to four can play and the one who scores the most wins.