EA Sports released its first official glance at NHL 18 with its debut teaser trailer on Wednesday afternoon.
But those hoping to get a lot of substance out of the clip will likely be disappointed.
The 25-second ad shows one lone highlight — a nifty deke and goal from 20-year-old Maple Leafs rookie Mitch Marner, and that’s it — at least until the full trailer is revealed at the NHL Awards in Las Vegas on June 21.
Obviously this is a very early and very brief glimpse at the game, but let’s go ahead and overanalyze it a bit, shall we?