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NHL 25 PlayStation Controls

September 27, 2024

Get your stick skills in order with this breakdown on the latest update to NHL 25 controls.

OFFENSE CONTROLS

Screenshot showing the NHL 25 Offense Controls / Total Control on a PlayStation 5 controller.

TOTAL CONTROL

  • Vision Control - L2
  • Deke/Deke Modifier - Hold L1
  • Forecheck - Up Button
  • Breakout - Down Button
  • Off. Line Change - Right Button
  • Def. Line Change - Left Button
  • Skate/Hustle - L3
  • Pass/Icon Passing - Hold R2
  • Saucer Pass - R1
  • Toe Drag - Square
  • Lacrosse - Triangle
  • Between Legs - Circle
  • Reverse Hit - X
  • Shoot/Deke - R3

Screenshot showing the NHL 25 Offense Controls / Skill Stick Control on a PlayStation 5 controller.

SKILL STICK CONTROLS

  • Vision Control - L2
  • Deke/Deke Modifier - Hold L1
  • Forecheck - Up Button
  • Breakout - Down Button
  • Skate/Hustle - L3
  • Pass/Icon Passing Hold R2
  • Saucer Pass - R1
  • Def. Line Change - Square
  • Board Pin - Triangle
  • Off. Line Change - Circle
  • Reverse Hit - X
  • Shoot/Deke - R3

DEFENSE CONTROLS

Screenshot showing the NHL 25 Defense Controls / Total Control on a PlayStation 5 controller.

TOTAL CONTROL

  • Vision Control - L2
  • Block Shot - L1
  • Forecheck - Up Button
  • Breakout - Down Button
  • Off. Line Change - Right Button
  • Def. Line Change - Left Button
  • Skate/Hustle - L3
  • Switch Player - R2
  • Poke Check - R1
  • Hip Check - Square
  • Board Pin - Triangle
  • Shoulder Check - Circle
  • Stick Lift - X
  • Push Check - R3 Up Button
  • Shoulder Check - R3 Down Button - Up Button

Screenshot showing the NHL 25 Defense Controls / Skill Stick Control on a PlayStation 5 controller.

SKILL STICK CONTROLS

  • Vision Control - L2
  • Block Shot - L1
  • Forecheck - (Up Button)
  • Breakout - (Down Button)
  • Skate/Hustle - L3
  • Switch Player - R2
  • Poke Check - R1
  • Def. Line Change - Square
  • Board Pin - Triangle
  • Off. Line Change - Circle
  • Stick Lift - X
  • Push Check - R3 Up Button
  • Shoulder Check - R3 Down Button - Up Button