NHL® Ice Breaker: The Card Hockey Board Game™

NHL Ice Breaker is a hockey action playing-card-based board game. This fast-paced and highly entertaining game has true hockey ‘feel’ and uses elements of classic card games. Players gain puck possession by winning hands and advancing up the ice toward the Shooting Zone for a scoring chance. NHL Ice Breaker was named a Top 10 Board Game of 2006 (listen) and the #1 Card Game of 2006 (listen) by TheDiceTower.com. For one to four players, NHL Ice Breaker takes about 30 minutes to play. Updated with the latest NHL team logos and new game play features. Available now. Quick-Start Rules | Facebook Page | Where To Buy

Game contents: 54-card deck Game board Mini puck Scoring / period markers Rulebook Quick-start rule sheet   NHL Ice Breaker is available at:

The Buzz on NHL Ice Breaker

"If you enjoy hockey, this game is something you NEED to buy."
- Sam Healey
The Dice Tower

"NHL Ice Breaker is the best table-top hockey game I've ever played. It's the first that captures the feel and flow of ice hockey."
- Ken Whitesell (at 2006 Origins)
40-year sports board game veteran
Shrewsbury, PA

"Out of several hockey games I own, this one is the best."
- Patrick Havert (Goldenwolf)
BoardGameGeek.com member

"Finally a fun board game for hockey fans!"
- J. Chow-Gent
Ottawa, ON

"My nephew is a young hockey player, so he was thrilled to see this under the tree last year. He and his dad got into it right away and they played all afternoon."
- T. Rypkema
Cloverdale, BC

"The game of the show."
- Vincent Booth (at 2006 Canadian Toy and Hobby Fair)
Sir-Games-A-Lot
Barrie, ON

"NHL Ice Breaker is the best-looking new game at GAMA [2006]."
- George Seary
Armada Games
Binghamton, NY

"I've been at GAMA for five years, and this is the best game I've seen."
- Dave Lepore
Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG)
Ontario, CA

"Quick, fast-paced, clever and fun."
- Marcus Santana (Ronaldo)
BoardGameGeek.com member

"The response has been positive. It’s been a while since anybody has gone after gamers with a hockey product. We’re very pleased with the results because we know it’s hard to get crossover from gaming stores into sports collectibles."
- Oliver Lea
Universal Distribution
Montreal, QC

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Ages: 8 and up | Players: 1 to 4 | Time to Play: 30 minutes

Packaging: Cardboard box | Dimensions: L 10" x W 8" x H 2.25" | Stock Code: CSE-NHL0101 | UPC: 818184 000019 | ISBN: 9780978476908 | MSRP: $24.99

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