[UPDATE] NHL 15 missing numerous modes from previous years, EA Sports outlines update schedule

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REGARDING XBOX ONE AND PS4 (CURRENT GEN) ONLY

Modes/Features

-- No GM Connected

-- No Online Team Play (when this is patched into the game later this year, it will use real NHL players and teams)

-- No EA Sports Hockey League

-- No EA Sports Arena

-- No Online Shootouts

-- No Live the Life

-- No Be A Legend

-- No Winter Classic

-- No tournaments or Battle for the Cup

-- No season mode (you can only play seasons in Be A GM, which is limited to NHL teams)

-- No NHL 94 Anniversary mode

-- No custom music support

-- No create-a-play designer

-- Cannot customize each team's AI

-- No create-a-team

-- No way to edit individual players

-- Practice mode is now limited to one skater vs. an AI goalie

Gameplay

-- No custom camera option

-- No Action Tracker replay highlights

-- No Top 3 Stars at the end of games.

Be A GM

-- Yearly draft is fully automated by the CPU

-- Cannot play the AHL games for your chosen franchise

-- Players sent down to the minors do not accumulate any season stats

-- No fantasy draft option

-- No preseason games

Be A Pro

-- No option to sim ahead to the next shift

-- You only play in the NHL; you cannot play for minor league teams

-- The Memorial Cup tryout period is gone. You now begin by picking an NHL team, or by letting a random CPU team draft you.

-- No All-Star game

-- Ultimate Team

-- Cannot play against your friends

-- No tournaments

-- No mobile app