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New Ace

26 days ago

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Any reason why NHL can’t update player profile pics like FIFA does?

I just don’t get what’s the actual problem with updating player headshots in NHL. It should be one of the simplest things to do — yet every year we’re stuck with outdated or missing photos for key pl...

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EA_Aljo
24 days ago
I should have clarified. We can use the images that were provided before previous seasons. They're sent to us before the game launches. After that, we have to wait until next year's batch to be sent out.

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New Ace

24 days ago

I’m not trying to argue for the sake of it, but if it’s true that you can only use photos provided at the beginning of the season, then how is it possible that for eg. Nečas still has his old Carolina photo, even though that trade happened last season before the deadline?

If images are locked to the start-of-season package, that specific situation shouldn’t even be possible. It’s exactly things like this that make the explanation hard to believe for many of us.