The new alternate jerseys for certain teams can be unlocked with a code, the same way the Rbk Edge jerseys were unlocked in NHL 08. These controls will use the face buttons to do most of the work, such as 'A' being pass and 'B' being shoot instead of using the right-analog stick.įor the 2008–09 NHL season, certain NHL hockey teams unveiled third jerseys for the first time after the 2007-08 switch to the Rbk Edge jersey system. As of 2011, EA has removed the online capabilities of NHL 09 Game free Download Full Version.ĮA Sports has added an option to use an old, nostalgic style of controls to help players get used to the game. The PC version of NHL 09 does not come with an online lobby users must find an opponent manually and enter in their opponent's specific wide area network IP address. As of April 15, 2009, many rosters have automatically been changed for those with online capabilities. Rosters have been updated, as well as slap shot power and accuracy to compliment NHL updates. Users have the ability to level up players, participate in tournaments (with brackets), and receive awards at the end of the season. There is now a 6-on-6 online team play mode. Users can join online teams with friends or find players to create one.

Players have the ability to create a player to use in online play. In the PlayStation 2 and PC version of NHL 09, there is a Be a Pro Mode in NHL 09 where you create a player or use a rookie NHL player and take him in the NHL (also included in EA Sports NBA Live and FIFA Soccer/Football series and is similar to Madden's Superstar Mode), new rookie controls, European dynasty leagues, all-new tutorial videos, and authentic NHL gameplay. The cover on the Russian version features Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin.

There is also a Swedish cover version showing former Ottawa Senators' captain Daniel Alfredsson. The Swiss version of the game shows former New York Islanders' defenseman Mark Streit on the cover. The North American edition of the game features former Calgary Flames' defenseman Dion Phaneuf on the cover. In order to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Montreal Canadiens, NHL 09 has a feature where the greatest Canadiens play as an All-Star team known as the «Centennial Canadiens», which is included on all platforms. (Russian Superleague is currently defunct, replaced by the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) the game was developed before the KHL was formed) This year's edition of the game has also seen the return of the alternate jersey with a verification code as well expanded rosters such as the O2 Extraliga and the Russian Superleague.

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