NHL 2K8

Serious puckheads won't have many complaints with 2K8 once they get over the learning curve of the new controls. Between the sharper visuals, better-than-ever franchise mode, and top-notch online options, it's exactly what the series needed.

Release date: Sep 11, 2007
Published by: 2K Sports
Developed by: 2K Sports
8 GREAT
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Screenshots updated Sep 14, 2007
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ESRB Rating
NHL 2K8 is rated:
Everyone 10+
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