NHL 23 Patch 1.5 and Player Ratings Update Available Now - Patch Notes

NHL 23 patch 1.5 is scheduled to arrive tomorrow, January 31 at 1:00 PM ET featuring a few fixes in various modes, additional content for World of Chel and some uniform updates and additions.

UPDATE: (1-31) NHL 23 patch 1.5 is available today along with updated player ratings.

• Connor McDavid +1 (Overall 97)
• Rasmus Dahlin +1 (Overall 91)
• Tage Thompson +2 (Overall 90)
• Jack Hughes +2 (Overall 90)
• Elias Pettersson +2 (Overall 90)
• Erik Karlsson +2 (Overall 90)

There doesn’t appear to be any gameplay related changes in the update but check out the patch notes below.

Online Modes

• Fixed a crash that sometimes occurs on the World of Chel Hub
• Fixed a crash that sometimes occurs during gameplay in EASHL 3 vs 3 games
• Fixed a crash that sometimes occurs during gameplay in EASHL Drop-in games

World of Chel

• Added additional content into World of Chel for upcoming Chel challenges. Check back often to collect the latest cool new content.

Game Modes

• Fixed an issue where newly generated prospects were all given a 0/99 skating style in Franchise Mode
• Fixed an issue in Custom Leagues with incorrect team seeding in playoff tree
• Fixed an issue in Custom Leagues showing incorrect ranking when a league has 0 conferences and 2 divisions
• Fixed instances where home ice advantage was being given to the wrong team in the playoffs
• Fixed a crash when in Franchise Mode while editing lines
• Fixed a crash after exiting Franchise Mode gameplay and returning to Franchise Mode Hub

First look at Bo Horvat in #NHL23 on his new team 👀 #Isles@BoHorvat @NYIslanders pic.twitter.com/PvegbUxtmS

— EA SPORTS NHL (@EASPORTSNHL) January 31, 2023

Hockey Ultimate Team

• Fixed a crash that happened sometimes when loading into Hockey Ultimate Team

Art

The following uniforms have been added or updated in NHL 23

AHL

• Springfield Thunderbirds – Third
• Tucson Roadrunners – Third

ECHL

• Cincinnati Cyclones – Third
• Indy Fuel – Third
• Jacksonville Icemen – Third
• Kansas City Mavericks – Third
• Newfoundland Growlers – Third

Canadian Hockey League

• Edmonton Oil Kings – Third
• London Knights – Third
• Portland Winterhawks – Third

Liiga

• Porin Assat – Third