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Quote: Originally Posted by Bearded1nfidel

How do you guys think someone with no hockey experience (real life and game, except for watching some NHL playoffs) would enjoy the game? Thinking about picking it up. Madden just isn't hooking me this year. All the reviews I've read praise the heck out of the game. Just curious how someone with no knowledge of the game would fair. Appreciate any thoughts. FYI, I've tried getting demo past couple nights but its just been too slow for me to download for some reason, 7+ hours. Not typical for my Internet either.

You will love it, you can always turn off some of the rules if needed like iciiing. Hockey is the best sports video game IMO to play if you dont know the rules (well next to soccer since that is easy to pick up).