Easter Eggs
- Wells Greeno-McNeil is the name of a high school student whose parents had connections with the game's developers
- The default created player names are of the game's developers.
- Eric Lindros appears as a free agent despite being retired.
- Alexei Yashin appears as an NHL free agent despite having signed with Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the Kontinental Hockey League in 2007-08.
- John Leclair appears as a free agent despite being retired.
- In the PC and PSP versions, Ryan Whitney, who at the time was with the Pittsburgh Penguins, is sometimes referred to as "Whitaker" in the game's commentary.
- In the PS2 and PC versions, Antero Niittymäki, who at the time was with the Philadelphia Flyers, is sometimes referred to as "Cam Ward" or simply "Ward" when he makes saves.
- In the PC version, Josh Harding, who is with the Minnesota Wild is sometimes referred to as Niklas Backstrom when he makes a save
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