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and published by

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in 2000.

Development

The game was in development for 12 months.

Reception

The game received favorable reviews according to the

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. Evan Shamoon of ''

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'' said, "If you're a hockey fan and ouown a Dreamcast, you definitely need this game. Otherwise, you may want to wait 'til next year." The game sold 140,000 copies.

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* 2000 video games Sega video games Dreamcast games Dreamcast-only games NHL 2K video games Video games developed in Canada Multiplayer and single-player video games {{Hockey-videogame-stub