NHL 2005 is a realistic game that includes aspects of management and participation in virtual sports competitions. The user acts as a manager of a hockey team and has full control over the actions. He can independently organize matches, time and place of their holding, manage funds and participate in competitions. The secret of success lies in the comprehensive management of all aspects of sports life and, at the same time, allows you to feel like a hockey player.To win, it is important not only to set the time and date of the competition with opponents. You also need to carefully plan the tactics of actions, plan attacks and defense. So the user smoothly turns from a manager into a coach, and then into an athlete himself. The main goal is to become the leader of the tournament tables, and for this you will have to win a lot and gather stadiums of fans. Each hockey player is made based on a real prototype. Some techniques of real athletes are also preserved, for example, passing the puck through the legs of an opponent Naslund or covering the puck with Thornton's body. You can control the entire team to get the most out of its capabilities and achieve success.Among the additional features of NHL 2005:
- Each player is an individual with his own characteristics.
- The presence of a dynasty mode.
- A new control system allows you to receive reports on injuries that occurred during the promotion up the tournament ladder.
- The presence of several gameplay modes.
- There is a function for creating a unique team.