EA SPORTS nhl 22 for PlayStation 5 is the ultimate ice hockey experience, powered by the legendary Frostbite engine for the first time in the series.** This next-gen debut delivers massive visual upgrades, including overhauled player likenesses, dynamic cloth animations, authentic arena lighting, and immersive environments that make every hit, deke, and shot feel incredibly real.
Superstar X-Factors bring NHL legends to life with unique, game-changing abilities inspired by their real-world skills and styles. Activate these powers to unleash explosive speed like Connor McDavid, pinpoint snipes, or dominant defense, adding strategic depth across all modes-from intense online matches to offline play.
Dive into diverse game modes:
- Hockey Ultimate Team (HUT): Build your dream squad with current stars, alumni, and icons, enhanced by upgradable cards and synergy boosts.
- World of Chel: Customize your pro and compete in EASHL, Ones, Threes, or the always-on dressing room hub with friends.
- Be a Pro: Live the NHL dream, earning your spot on the first line and chasing the Stanley Cup.
- Franchise Mode: Manage your team with roster sharing, expansion drafts, and multi-season campaigns.
With full feature parity across PS4/PS5 (including cross-gen HUT progress transfer), faster load times, haptic feedback on DualSense, and smooth 4K/60FPS gameplay, NHL 22 redefines hockey on PS5. Lace up and dominate the ice!