Get a load of these fresh new screens out of EA for their best-selling hockey game franchise, NHL 07. The addition of the revolutionary new Skill Stick system delivers unparalleled intuitive gameplay, making it less "arcadey". If it doesn't give you the illusion of actually being on the ice, I don't know what else will.

Learn more about your players' skills by comparing them to their real world counterparts, using Player-Specific Behaviors. Or if you're more into the business aspect of the game, act as the General Manager in an enhanced Dynasty Mode.

If that isn't exciting enough, Russian wonderboy and Left Wing for the Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin, who at the tender age of 16 surpassed the scoring record set by countryman Ilya Kovalchuk in the World Under-18 Junior Championships by scoring 14 goals and 4 assists in 8 games (he isn't nicknamed Alexander the Great for nothing), signed on as spokesman and cover athlete for the game.