NHL 23: What are player archetypes in Be a Pro?

Be A Pro modes have become a staple of modern sports games. That’s no different in NHL 23, where each of the players on the ice has a bucket of playstyles called player archetypes. We’re going to break down every archetype in NHL 23 and give you recommendations based on position.

Forward Archetypes

These archetypes can be applied to any of the three positions in the front of the ice: the Center, and the Left and Right-Wingmen. Here’s a breakdown of all of the archetypes available to forwards.

Sniper: Shoot first and ask questions later. Snipers begin their career with high speed to get over the blue line first and high accuracy and power for both shot types. However, they struggle to regain the puck after losing it. Use this if you enjoy taking a high volume of shots.Playmaker: Playmakers want to feed other people the puck, they begin their career with excellent passing and puck control to make sure they can hold the puck as long as possible. However, they lose the ability to be aggressive without the puck and are going to lose almost any fight they get into. Use this if you don’t want the pressure of nailing the shot yourself but still want to be part of a high-powered offense.Power: Power forwards prefer to knock the puck away with strength, they also have very good puck control to keep the puck even through very tough defenders. Use this if you enjoy bullying people out of the way and still getting a point or two in the process.Two-way: Two ways speak to a more traditional type of player. These players are jacks of all trades but masters of none. They have a very high awareness and a good stick-checking stat, making them easier to play in the neutral zone and push forward or save a last-second shot. Use this if you Read more on gamepur.com