NHL 2K was an ice hockey video game, developed by Virtuos in association with Visual Concepts and published by 2K.

Anaheim Ducks forward Ryan Kesler is the cover athlete for NHL 2K.

[4] The game introduced an all-new "MyCareer" mode, similar to that found in the NBA 2K series.

Additionally, the game also features returning modes like Season, Free skate, Shootout, Winter Classic and Three-on-three minigames.

Support for live roster updates, controllers, GameCenter connectivity and iCloud also exist.