Turn on the red light and your teammates mob you. Dominate the boards and the crowd wants more. Score the Stanley Cup winner and you're a LEGEND. EA SPORTS ramps up the noise, the glory, and the sheer physical force of NHL hockey to deliver higher levels of intensity and emotion. With more customization, stellar gameplay and graphics, and a unique card-based reward system, NHL 2002 takes you from the locker room to the ice, to the shoulders of your teammates. Get on the ice and be the hero.

Rush the net in pursuit of the game-winning goal, guard the crease with your life to shut out the opposition, and watch it all from the player's point of view. In this game, you are the hero. New features include the "Breakaway Camera", "EA GameStory" which recognizes and rewards outstanding performance, and "Create-a-Player" so you can really put yourself in the game. Whether you're an intense power forward or bruising defenseman, you'll feel pure adrenaline as you take the ice.

Features:

New Breakaway Cam
Be the hero of the most exciting play in hockey.

NHL Cards
Showoff crazy skills and dazzling moves to earn cards for boosts, cheats, and other cool stuff.

EA GameStory
A whole new direction — follow the game's story in cinematic and audible detail.

New Create-a-Player
Upload custom jerseys or put yourself in the game with an array of hair styles and facial features.

Emotion Meter
Pump up the home crowd or quiet the thronging masses — either way your team will respond!

Precision Animation
Totally new animations allow players to reach for passes, kick the puck up to the stick, or fire off exquisite saucer passes.