EA Reveals NHL 19 Top Legends and Rookie Ratings

NHL 19 will feature all new legends and EA has revealed just how good they will be in their legends ratings reveal trailer.

NHL 19 will feature more legends than any previous title, and EA has revealed the top ten highest ranked legends that will be available, including the highest-rated player of them all; Wayne Gretzky.

Legends Ratings Reveal

Over 200 legends will be available for you to play with when NHL 19 releases. Here’s a breakdown of the top ten and their ratings:

1. Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton Oilers 97

2. Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh Penguins 96

3. Patrick Roy, Montreal Canadiens 96

4. Mark Messier, New York Rangers 94

5. Jean Béliveau, Montreal Canadiens 94

6. Jacques Plante, Montreal Canadiens 94

7. Terry Sawchuk, Detroit Red Wings 94

8. Joe Sakic, Colorado Avalanche 93

9. Peter Forsberg, Colorado Avalanche 93

10. Teemu Selänne, Winnipeg Jets 93

With an overall rating of 97, Wayne Gretzky becomes the highest-rated player in NHL 19, something that few would dispute.

Top Rookie Ratings

EA also unveiled to top ten highest rated rookies, and as a Vancouver Canucks fan, I’m going to take this opportunity to point out that both Thatcher Demko (79) and Elias Pettersson (78) are present on this list.

NHL 19 releases worldwide on September 14 for Xbox One and PS4 and EA Access members can play for up to 10 hours starting today with the EA Access Play First Trial.