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NHL 18

NHL 18 Player Ratings – Minnesota Wild

March 4, 2018 by Jordan Adams
Alex Stalock Minnesota Wild

Video game ratings are important for a lot of players. Just ask NBA player, Donovan Mitchell, who campaigned for a higher dunk rating in NBA 2K18. Some NFL players, such …

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Categories Video Games Tags EA Sports, Jason Zucker, NHL 18

NHL 18 Simulation: Vegas’ 2nd Place Finish

October 7, 2017 by Jonathan West

What is a good indicator of how well the Vegas Golden Knights will perform in 2017-18? Not much considering a first-year franchise, so I took this question to the next …

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Categories Vegas Golden Knights, Video Games Tags EA Sports, NHL 18, Top Story, Vegas

NHL 18: Boston Bruins 2017-18 Season Simulation

October 7, 2017 by Drew Johnson
Jake DeBrusk Boston Bruins

The NHL season has begun and the Boston Bruins are 1-0-0 after a 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Adding to the win was the fact that …

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Categories Boston Bruins, Video Games Tags Anders Bjork, Jake DeBrusk, NHL 18, Patrice Bergeron, Top Story

NHL 18 Player Ratings: Boston Bruins

September 30, 2017September 25, 2017 by Drew Johnson

One of the most interesting debates within the EA Sports NHL world is that of player ratings. NHL 18 dropped earlier this month which means it’s time to take a …

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Categories Boston Bruins, Video Games Tags Charlie McAvoy, David Pastrňák, NHL 18, Patrice Bergeron, Top Story

EA Sports NHL 18 Review

September 30, 2017September 15, 2017 by Drew Johnson

Hockey fans, this is the video game you’ve been waiting for. EA Sports NHL 18 officially drops worldwide on September 15th, and fans of the franchise have a lot to …

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Categories Editor's Choice, Video Games Tags EA Sports, NHL 18, Top Story, Video Games

NHL 18 Player Ratings – Edmonton Oilers

September 30, 2017September 12, 2017 by Shane Sander
Connor McDavid, Edmonton Oilers, NHL

With the release of NHL 18 around the corner, some fans have gained early access and player ratings have made their way around for debate and amusement. Among the various …

Read moreNHL 18 Player Ratings – Edmonton Oilers

Categories Edmonton Oilers, Video Games Tags Cam Talbot, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, NHL 18, Top Story

McDavid & Crosby Top EA Sports’ NHL 18 Player Ratings

September 4, 2017 by Shane Sander
McDavid and Crosby

Through the late parts of the summer, EA Sports has been ramping up the marketing for the release of NHL 18. The game has a worldwide release date of September …

Read moreMcDavid & Crosby Top EA Sports’ NHL 18 Player Ratings

Categories Previews and Predictions, Video Games Tags Connor McDavid, Evgeni Malkin, NHL 18, Sidney Crosby, Top Story

NHL 18: New Threes Mode Needs Improvement

September 30, 2017August 10, 2017 by Jeff Langridge

The Beta for NHL 18 has hit and it’s your first chance to try out a brand new mode EA has introduced: NHL Threes. The mode tries to put a …

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Categories Video Games Tags NHL 18, NHL 18 Beta

EA Sports NHL 18: 3v3 Changes EASHL

September 30, 2017August 5, 2017 by Drew Johnson

The NHL 18 Beta dropped in July has fans of EA Sports’ ice hockey video game series ready for the full game’s official release on Sept. 15. A main feature …

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Categories Video Games Tags NHL 18, Video Games

NHL 18: Cover, Trailer & Features

August 9, 2017June 22, 2017 by Drew Johnson
Connor McDavid

The 2017 NHL Awards and Expansion Draft had hockey fans glued to their television sets on Wednesday night. Not only were favorite players receiving the League’s most coveted awards, but …

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Categories Video Games Tags Connor McDavid, EA Sports, NHL 18, Top Story

5 Fixes That Could Make NHL 18 Fantastic

April 8, 2017February 10, 2017 by Donovan Burns
NHL 17

The EA Sports NHL franchise is finally taking their video games to the next level. As NHL 17 nears the halfway point of its game life, one thing is very …

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Categories Video Games Tags EA Sports, NHL 17, NHL 18

Hockey Headlines

Prospects News & Rumors: McTavish, Michkov & Lundkvist

Islanders Are Greatest Threat To Bruins in East Division

Coyotes Weekly: The Comeback Kids Get It Done

Winless in Winnipeg: 1980–81 Jets Set Record Streak

Senators’ Josh Norris Is Making His Case for the Calder

Sharks: 4 Players That Should Be Traded by the Deadline

Flames’ Leivo Has Bad Luck to Blame for Offensive Struggles

Oilers Could Vault Into First Place With Sweep Over Maple Leafs

Panthers’ Offense Producing Like Contenders

Marcel Pronovost – Red Wings’ Underrated Star

The 10 Coolest Old School NHL Goalie Masks

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Kings, Maple Leafs, Senators, More

Oilers’ Acrobatic Smith Extends His Perfect Season [Video]

Revisiting Departed Lightning Players From 2019-20 Team

Oilers Getting Contributions From Taxi Squad Call-ups

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  • Prospects News & Rumors: McTavish, Michkov & Lundkvist
  • Islanders Are Greatest Threat To Bruins in East Division
  • Coyotes Weekly: The Comeback Kids Get It Done
  • Winless in Winnipeg: 1980–81 Jets Set Record Streak
  • Senators’ Josh Norris Is Making His Case for the Calder