Developed by EA Vancouver and published by EA Sports, NHL 23 is the 32nd installment in the NHL video game franchise. The ice hockey simulation games are very popular amongst players, and the new game is finally here. It was released on 14th October, featuring some new elements such as the Zegras, which is a new type of goal in hockey. In this guide, we will take you through the process of how to upgrade Power-Up Icons and X-Factor cards in HUT in NHL 23.
NHL 23: How to Upgrade Power-Up Icons and X-Factor Cards in HUT
NHL 23 will let you play hockey at the comfort of your own home, albeit on a screen. However, with all the new features of the game, it can be the most realistic game of hockey you’ve played. There are some items that you can use to make your experience of the gameplay even better, such as Power-Up Icons and X-Factor Cards. If you want to learn how to use them, you’re in the right place.
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You will be able to use X-Factor cards in Hockey Ultimate Team or HUT as it is known. There are a lot of different versions of items that you will get throughout the year, and you can upgrade them. The same goes for Power-Up Icons.
In order to begin upgrading these Icons and Cards, you will need to add one of the players that you have to the starting lineup. You can do this by navigating to My Team and then clicking on Edit Lineup in the HUT menu. Select the players that you want and you will be able to look at the Player Info/Upgrades. By doing this, you will be able to save the lineup. On the information card, you will be able to see the stats and use items to upgrade the Power-Up Icons.
The things that are needed to upgrade a Power-Up Icon or X-Factor card includes Coins and Power-Up collectibles. You can also use the items of that player. If you are looking for Power-Up collectibles you can get them by progressing through the objectives of the game, as well as from packs.