description NHL 16 Overview
NHL 16 is a hockey simulation developed by EA Canada and published by EA Sports. Released in 2015 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, it marks the 25th title in the NHL series. Jonathan Toews appeared as the cover athlete, continuing a trend established in NHL 11.
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NHL 16 ranks #1564 of 3540 in the Video Game ranking, behind Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, ahead of Stacking.
info NHL 16 Specifications
| Country | Canada |
| Year | 2015 |
help NHL 16 FAQ
Which consoles received the full NHL 16 rather than Legacy Edition?
The full NHL 16 was released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2015. PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 instead received NHL: Legacy Edition, which retained the older-generation engine and feature set.
Did NHL 16 restore modes missing from NHL 15?
Yes. EA restored features including EA Sports Hockey League team play and improved Be a Pro progression after NHL 15's reduced launch offering drew criticism.
How does the on-ice trainer help new NHL 16 players?
Visual prompts appear over the ice to suggest passes, shots, positioning, and defensive actions during play. The trainer can be adjusted or disabled, so experienced players are not required to keep the overlays.
Why is Jonathan Toews on the NHL 16 cover?
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews was selected after the team won the 2015 Stanley Cup. The cover depicts Toews raising the Cup, connecting the game directly to Chicago's championship season.
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