| NHL 2K9 | |
| Developer: | Visual Concepts |
| Publisher: | 2K |
| Series: | NHL 2K |
| Genre: | Sports |
| Modes: | Single-player, local & online multiplayer |
| Platforms: | PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360 |
NHL 2K9 is an ice hockey sports video game made by 2K, part of the NHL 2K series, and published on the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360 consoles. It features former Columbus Blue Jackets left winger Rick Nash on its cover.
A demo was released on August 13, 2008, on the PlayStation Network and on August 21 on Xbox Live Marketplace.[1]
The game received "mixed or average reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. In Japan, where the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 versions were ported for release on April 29, 2009, Famitsu gave it a score of two sixes, one five, and one six for the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions; and three fives and one six for the PS2 version.