Then, in 2009, EA Sports stopped offering PC versions of its NHL games altogether ... Then you need to download one gigabyte of files, offering everything from the replacement user interface ...

With the kickoff of the NHL preseason less than six weeks away, EA's begun to finalize details about the upcoming NHL '09, the successor to IGN's 2007 Sports Game of the Year. Naturally ...

Also worth noting is that Akimbo is allowing PC users to bypass the monthly Akimbo subscription fee ($9.99 per month) and instead pay per video download.