Not just players. Icons. The greatest to ever grace the ice. Up your game by adding these Icons to your lineup in NHL 26 Ultimate Team and look for more to drop throughout the season.

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Start playing on Sept 5 and get a head start in initial HUT campaign and WOC season

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NHL 26 Digital Deluxe Pre-Order Reward

Digital Deluxe Pre-Order Reward

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7-Days Early Access

Deluxe Edition Pre-Order

A digital pack from EA Sports, specifically for "Hockey Ultimate Team." The pack design includes the EA Sports logo and branding elements associated with Electronic Arts.

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HUT Starter Choice Pack (83 OVR)

Standard Edition

NHL 26 Digital Pre-Order Rewards

Pre-Order Reward

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Immediate Reward In NHL 25 (Matthew Tkachuk 99 OVR)

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4600 NHL Points

NHL 26 cover art features EA Sports branding and logo, with dynamic graphics capturing hockey's excitement. Hockey Ultimate Team elements highlight strategy. Players, rink textures, and team logos use bold colors to evoke the sport's spirit.

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HUT NHL Player Pack

EA Sports Hockey Team ICONS pack with shimmering diamond elements and elegant gold lettering on a marble background.

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HUT Icon Choice Pack (1 of 6, 85-86 OVR)

Hockey Ultimate Team (HUT) Heroes pack featuring bold metallic text and dynamic red background design, emblematic of EA Sports branding for NHL games.

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HUT Heroes Choice Pack (1 of 6, 83-84 OVR)

A set of custom-designed hockey gear featuring two jerseys, skates, gloves, a helmet, and goalie pads. The design includes intricate artwork with angelic figures and bold gold and black accents.

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WOC Vanity Set

XP logo in metallic style, featuring bold silver letters "XP" with a dynamic, diagonal design, symbolizing experience points in gaming.

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WOC Battle Pass XP Boost (x2)

500 NHL Points

Play like a superstar in EA SPORTS NHL® 26. From NHL EDGE data powering how superstars perform in-game to a reimagined Be A Pro mode that immerses you in the stakes of playing at the highest level, it’s time to show out and tell the world to Check My Game.

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Immediate Reward In NHL 25 with digital pre-order (Matthew Tkachuk 99 OVR)

World of Chel Battle Pass XP Boost (x2)

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World of Chel Vanity Set

NHL 26 deluxe cover art featuring a trio of cover athletes including Matthew Tkachuk, Brady Tkachuk and Keith Tkachuk

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ICE-Q 2.0 utilizes powerful NHL EDGE data so you can think, move, and play like your favorite superstars. 

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ICE-Q 2.0 powered by NHL EDGE

X-Factors enhances an arsenal of 28 abilities over five different categories.

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X-FACTORS

A revamped Be A Pro mode allows the player to live their hockey journey from rookie to superstar.

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Be a Pro Updates

HUT Seasons is an all-new, dynamic game mode experience where every match-up matters. 


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HUT Seasons

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NHL 26 Official Reveal Trailer

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Celebrate the best, play with the best. Each season, all-new Heroes and Icons will be released, spanning teams and eras, adding a dynamic new edge to your deck building.

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A Hall of Famer if there ever was one, Chris Chelios played at the sport’s highest level for 26 years, taking home a trio of Stanley Cup victories and a glut of accolades in the process. Throughout his legendary career, Chelios would only miss the playoffs once. 


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Chris Chelios


Olympic champ, World Cup champ, Stanley Cup champ, NHL All-Star, Norris and Hart Trophy winner: whatever there is to achieve in hockey, Chris Pronger has likely done it. The gritty defenseman from Dryden, Ontario, is an icon through and through. 


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Chris Pronger


Dubbed “King Henrik” by the New York Rangers faithful, Henrik Lundqvist was a dominating presence between the posts for 15 years in the NHL. He’d earn the Vezina Trophy, NHL All-Star status, an Olympic gold medal for Sweden, and an entry into the Hockey Hall of Fame thanks to his signature unique playstyle. 


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Henrik Lundqvist


St. Thomas, Ontario’s own Joe Thornton made a name as one of the NHL’s top playmakers, his vision and passing unrivalled across his nearly quarter-century spent in the league. A legend who looms large in hockey history, “Jumbo Joe” is set to be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2025. 


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Joe Thornton


Speed, skills, scoring ability — Sergei Fedorov was the complete package. Most importantly, he was able to put it all together in the moments that mattered, leading the Detroit Red Wings to three Stanley Cup championships and earning himself the Hart Trophy and endless other accolades along the way. 


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Sergei Fedorov


Historically, one of the NHL’s elite offensive players, Teemu Selänne laid the foundation in his record-breaking rookie season with 76 goals and 132 points. The “Finnish Flash” used his speed and accuracy to put the puck on net and earn both Calder and “Rocket” Richard Trophies, along with a Stanley Cup championship with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007. 


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