The third and final notable addition this year is the 2011 Winter Classic pitting the Washington Capitals against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Just like the real outdoor game held every New Year's Day somewhere in the northeast US, this doesn't mean much. It presents you with a pretty place to play a single game, but that's it. Heinz Field looks great with the snow coming down in the dark, and player uniforms pick up interesting reflections from the big stadium lights. Read more
So it's not surprising that the 'non-ice-hockey' guy after every goal kept chanting "Quack" like an idiot. For the more diehard fans of Ice Hockey this game will not disappoint. It’s fast, it's fun and it's pretty cool. Quack. Read more
For anyone with a passing interest in ice hockey and who doesn’t own NHL 11 this comes highly recommended. Read more