I stumbled across this article while looking up some facts on NHL games of years past. Since the original SEGA Genesis found its way to our company break room a couple months ago, I have been playing NHL 94 all over again. Like riding a virtual bike; one-timers, the breakaway deke, and cross-checks after a stoppage, the game remains addictive. Even with fighting removed (not to return until '96), NHL 94 beats '93 thanks to the overall game play improvements.
Check out this post for a fun review of the pinnacle of classic hockey video games. Here is more from the Gartland writer Sean McIndoe.
