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National winter sport; lacrosse is their national summer sport.
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* CashCowFranchise: The ''NHL'' series is one of the more popular games in EA's roster, behind the ''VideoGame/MaddenNFL'' games. It's particularly popular with Canadians, with hockey being their national sport and all.
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* CashCowFranchise: The ''NHL'' series is one of the more popular games in EA's roster, behind the ''VideoGame/MaddenNFL'' games. It's particularly popular with Canadians, with hockey being their national winter sport and all.
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* PopCultureUrbanLegends: Its original cover-athlete, Joe Thornton was replaced by Dany Heatley after Thornton had been accused of assault. However, Heatley himself was pulled from the cover after he had gotten into an accident that killed fellow Atlanta Thrashers teammate Dan Snyder, leaving Colorado Avalanche captain Joe Sakic to be ultimately the cover athlete for ''NHL 2004''. [[FridgeBrilliance Which makes sense]], considering that was the year of the NHL Lockout.
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** Joe Thornton, then of the Boston Bruins, was replaced as the planned cover athlete for NHL04 due to an assault charge against him
** Atlanta Thrashers' star Dany Heatley, the replacement for Thornton as NHL04's cover star, ended up getting pulled from the cover as well, after Heatley's reckless driving incident, which caused the death of his teammate Dan Snyder. Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche ended up replacing him
** Patrick Kane was pulled from the cover of NHL16, which he was to share with Chicago Blackhawks teammate Jonathan Toews, after being accused of sexual assault.
** Atlanta Thrashers' star Dany Heatley, the replacement for Thornton as NHL04's cover star, ended up getting pulled from the cover as well, after Heatley's reckless driving incident, which caused the death of his teammate Dan Snyder. Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche ended up replacing him
** Patrick Kane was pulled from the cover of NHL16, which he was to share with Chicago Blackhawks teammate Jonathan Toews, after being accused of sexual assault.
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** Joe Thornton, then of the Boston Bruins, was replaced as the planned cover athlete for NHL04 ''NHL [='=]04'' due to an assault charge against him
** Atlanta Thrashers' star Dany Heatley, the replacement for Thornton asNHL04's ''NHL [='=]04'' 's cover star, ended up getting pulled from the cover as well, after Heatley's reckless driving incident, which caused the death of his teammate Dan Snyder. Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche ended up replacing him
** Patrick Kane was pulled from the cover ofNHL16, ''NHL [='=]16'', which he was to share with Chicago Blackhawks teammate Jonathan Toews, after being accused of sexual assault.
** Atlanta Thrashers' star Dany Heatley, the replacement for Thornton as
** Patrick Kane was pulled from the cover of
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* MilestoneCelebration: ''NHL [='=]14'' features an anniversary mode to commemorate twenty years since the release of the legendary ''NHL [='=]94''.
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* MilestoneCelebration: ''NHL [='=]14'' features an anniversary mode to commemorate twenty years since the release of the legendary ''NHL [='=]94''.[='=]94''.
* RoleEndingMisdemeanor: Three cases, concerning cover stars
** Joe Thornton, then of the Boston Bruins, was replaced as the planned cover athlete for NHL04 due to an assault charge against him
** Atlanta Thrashers' star Dany Heatley, the replacement for Thornton as NHL04's cover star, ended up getting pulled from the cover as well, after Heatley's reckless driving incident, which caused the death of his teammate Dan Snyder. Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche ended up replacing him
** Patrick Kane was pulled from the cover of NHL16, which he was to share with Chicago Blackhawks teammate Jonathan Toews, after being accused of sexual assault.
* RoleEndingMisdemeanor: Three cases, concerning cover stars
** Joe Thornton, then of the Boston Bruins, was replaced as the planned cover athlete for NHL04 due to an assault charge against him
** Atlanta Thrashers' star Dany Heatley, the replacement for Thornton as NHL04's cover star, ended up getting pulled from the cover as well, after Heatley's reckless driving incident, which caused the death of his teammate Dan Snyder. Joe Sakic of the Colorado Avalanche ended up replacing him
** Patrick Kane was pulled from the cover of NHL16, which he was to share with Chicago Blackhawks teammate Jonathan Toews, after being accused of sexual assault.
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* MilestoneCelebration: ''NHL [='=]14'' features an anniversary mode to commemorate twenty years since the release of the legendary ''NHL [='=]94''.
* OneOfUs: Many NHL players themselves have confessed to playing the EA NHL games.
* OneOfUs: Many NHL players themselves have confessed to playing the EA NHL games.
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* MilestoneCelebration: ''NHL [='=]14'' features an anniversary mode to commemorate twenty years since the release of the legendary ''NHL [='=]94''.
* OneOfUs: Many NHL players themselves have confessed to playing the EA NHL games.[='=]94''.
* OneOfUs: Many NHL players themselves have confessed to playing the EA NHL games.
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* MilestoneCelebration: ''NHL [='=]14'' features an anniversary mode to commemorate twenty years since the release of the legendary ''NHL [='=]94''.
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* CashCowFranchise: The NHL series is one of the more popular games in EA's roster, behind the [[VideoGame/MaddenNFL Madden games]]. It's particularly popular with Canadians, with hockey being their national sport and all.
* DuelingGames: With the ''NHL 2K'' series of games, though 2K Sports haven't made a hockey game since ''NHL 2K11'', and that was a Wii-exclusive title, even.
* DuelingGames: With the ''NHL 2K'' series of games, though 2K Sports haven't made a hockey game since ''NHL 2K11'', and that was a Wii-exclusive title, even.
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* CashCowFranchise: The NHL ''NHL'' series is one of the more popular games in EA's roster, behind the [[VideoGame/MaddenNFL Madden games]].''VideoGame/MaddenNFL'' games. It's particularly popular with Canadians, with hockey being their national sport and all.
* DuelingGames: With the ''NHL 2K'' series of games, though 2K Sports haven't made a console hockey game since ''NHL 2K11'', and that was a Wii-exclusive title, even.
* DuelingGames: With the ''NHL 2K'' series of games, though 2K Sports haven't made a console hockey game since ''NHL 2K11'', and that was a Wii-exclusive title, even.
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* CashCowFranchise: The NHL series is one of the more popular games in EA's roster, behind the [[VideoGame/MaddenNFL Madden games]]. It's particularly popular with Canadians, with hockey being their national sport and all.
* DuelingGames: With the ''NHL 2K'' series of games, though 2K Sports haven't made a hockey game since ''NHL 2K11'', and that was a Wii-exclusive title, even.
* OneOfUs: Many NHL players themselves have confessed to playing the EA NHL games.
* DuelingGames: With the ''NHL 2K'' series of games, though 2K Sports haven't made a hockey game since ''NHL 2K11'', and that was a Wii-exclusive title, even.
* OneOfUs: Many NHL players themselves have confessed to playing the EA NHL games.
