Electronic Arts today announced that 20-year-old scoring phenom Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks will be the new face of NHL 10, the next installment in the NHL franchise. Having emerged as one of the most skilled players in the NHL in just two seasons, Kane won the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year in 2008 and this year led the Blackhawks to the Western Conference Finals. He has scored more than 20 goals and registered more than 70 points in each of his first two seasons. NHL 10 will hit the store shelves in Europe on September 8th, for Xbox 360 and PS3 - a new set of screenshots and a trailer have been added in our download section.

NHL 10 Cover Athlete Trailer (38.83MB)