NHL 19 is an ice hockey simulation video game developed by EA Vancouver and published by EA Sports. It was released in 2018 for platforms such as the Xbox One. The game boasts realistic gameplay, various multiplayer modes, including the World of Chel mode which allows players to travel outdoors onto ponds and other natural settings. It also introduces new collision physics, player animations, and improved AI. The series is well-known for its recreation of the National Hockey League experience.