NHL 2004 is a sports simulation video game, the latest in the NHL series from EA Sports, featuring professional ice hockey gameplay that emulates the actions and atmosphere of the National Hockey League. Designed for the Microsoft Xbox, it touts improved graphics, realistic player behaviors, and an in-depth franchise mode. Gamers can play as their favorite NHL teams, engage in fast-paced matches, and perform authentic hockey strategies and maneuvers. With a focus on authenticity and immersion, NHL 2004 offers fans a deep and engaging representation of the sport's on-ice action.