New features in NHL 11 include: Broken sticks, new goal celebrations, play without a stick, all the hits are different, new physics-based engine, a new face-off system, new passing system, Hockey Ultimate Team, where a player can build a dream team from packs of cards bought in-game, new Hustle button which is like the speed burst in previous games and Restricted and Unrestricted Free Agents in the Be a Pro and Be a GM Modes, disallowed goals, playoff beards and players can now jump over over other player that are lying down.