From pixelated goals to next-gen realism 🏒🔥 — this video shows how scoring in hockey games has evolved from 1972 to 2025.
Watch the complete evolution of hockey video game scoring, from the earliest retro classics to EA Sports NHL 26.
We go through 50 years of hockey history — from 2D arcade hits to full-motion, lifelike gameplay — showing how animations, physics, and camera angles have transformed the way goals are scored.
Whether you’re a fan of NHL 94, Wayne Gretzky’s 3D Hockey, or the modern NHL 26, you’ll see how much the sport — and gaming — have changed.
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0:00 1972 - 1979
0:14 1980 - 1989
1:45 1990 - 1999
6:23 2000 - 2009
10:42 2010 - 2019
12:41 2020 - 2026