NHL 97 is a sports game that takes place in the world of ice hockey. Players take on the role of their favorite NHL team, competing against other teams in a series of games. The story mode allows you to choose your team and play through an entire season, with a chance to win the Stanley Cup.
NHL 97 features fast-paced gameplay that simulates the intensity of real hockey matches. Players can control their skates, shoot pucks, and check opponents to gain an advantage on the ice. The game also includes multiplayer support for up to 8 players, allowing you to compete against friends or other opponents through network play or Gravis's GrIP system.