NHL 95 hits different when it boots instantly in your browser. Released in 1994 on the Super Nintendo, this retro classic from EA Sports, THQ is ready the second you press start — no downloads, no setup.
NHL 95 is an ice hockey video game published by EA Sports. The team rosters and player attributes in the game reflect that of the 1994–95 NHL season.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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The Story Behind NHL 95
NHL 95 (also known as NHL Hockey 95) is an ice hockey video game published by EA Sports. It was released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the Sega Genesis. The team rosters and player attributes in the game reflect that of the 1994–95 NHL season.
How NHL 95 Plays
NHL 95 (also known as NHL Hockey 95) is an ice hockey video game published by EA Sports. It was released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the Sega Genesis. The team rosters and player attributes in the game reflect that of the 1994–95 NHL season.
Why Players Still Load It Up
GamePro gave the Genesis version a perfect score and called it "the smoothest, most entertaining hockey title ever created", citing the ability to sign, trade, and release real NHL players, the ability to create one's own fantasy players, the advanced statistics tracking, the new injury animations, the realistic sounds, and "the unbelievably blazing speed of the game". They lauded the game writing: "NHL 95 is not only the epitome of hockey carts, but also one of the most brilliantly engaging sports contests in gaming history." NHL 95 (also known as NHL Hockey 95) is an ice hockey video game published by EA Sports.
The team rosters and player attributes in the game reflect that of the 1994–95 NHL season. They declared the SNES version to be "just average" due to the vastly inferior controls and sound effects as compared to the Genesis version, as well as the removal of content such as shootout mode, playoff mode, fake shots, and drop-passes. It was released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the Sega Genesis.
NHL 95 — Frequently Asked Questions
Can I save my progress in NHL 95?
It does — with a free account you can snapshot the game at any point using save states, then pick it up later from exactly that spot.
How many players does NHL 95 support?
NHL 95 supports 1 player(s) in this browser version.
Can I play NHL 95 online for free?
Absolutely. The full game loads in the player at the top of this page and runs right in your browser — no installs, no plugins, no waiting.
Do I need a controller to play NHL 95?
No. Keyboard controls work out of the box (see the controls panel), and any USB or Bluetooth gamepad is detected automatically.