2K Sports has brought the fun back to hockey video games with an intuitive control scheme and hard-hitting action. NHL 2K9 brings a totally rebuilt NHL experience to life with a brand-new in-game presentation system as well as fresh player animations and controls that you will enjoy from the moment you play your first game until well after you become a seasoned veteran. Further adding to an unmatched level of fun and celebrating the NHLs uniqueness are an all-new Zamboni mini-game playoff beards a new fighting engine and more. Complete with new commentary a user-friendly franchise mode and upgraded online features NHL 2K9 brings the fun back to game consoles. Play like the pros using the Wii Remote controller as a hockey stick and experience the sport in a new entertaining and wholly unique manner.