Become the first great name in video game hockey with NHL 09. Jump into the EA SPORTS Hockey League and become part of the first console sports MMO. Take your created player online and join a team with friends, or scout for players. Featuring 6 vs. 6 online team play, the ability to level up your player, tournament brackets, and awards at the end of every season. Features Defensive Skill Stick – NHL 08 gave you true offensive prowess with the Skill Stick, and this year, you have the power to stop it. Block passing lanes with 360° control of your stick or kill an opponent’s one timer game by lifting their stick just before they receive a pass. Be A Pro – A dynamic 3rd person camera puts you in the role of one player on a team. The Performance Tracker will rate your play in over 50 categories, to make sure you know what parts of your game need to improve. Start your career off in the ranks of the AHL and become one of the best in the NHL. Your very own hockey card will mark your progress, from your rookie beginnings to a potentially legendary ending. Create-A-Play Breakouts – create a winning strategy in both online and offline play. Make breakout plays from your own zone or set up behind your net and tell your right winger to look for the flip dump from the defenseman. NHL 94 Controls – Hit, pass, shoot, and score using the simplified two-button control system featured in NHL 94. So even if you’re new to the game, you can challenge the best of the best. One-handed Dekes – When you are skating in on a breakaway, tap the puck to one hand and tuck the puck behind a sprawling goalie for the ultimate finish.

— Activation Details —

1. Go to: http://www.origin.com/us/about . Click “Download Origin” (from the upper left corner) Download Origin 2. Install and start application, login with your Account name and Password (create one here: http://store.origin.com/ if you don’t have). 3. From the “Origin” drop-down menu (upper left corner) choose “Redeem Product Code…”, enter your code and click “Next”. 4. After successful code verification go to the “MY GAMES” tab and start downloading.