| **Type** | **PS Controls** | | ---- | ---- | | Skate | Left Stick (Left/Right/Up/Down) | | Switch Player | R2 | | Manual Switch Player | R2 (Hold) + Right Stick | | Casual Manual Switch Player | R2 (Hold) + L1 | | Manual Switch Player (Last Man Back) | R2 (Hold) + R3 | | Vision Control | L2 (Hold) | | Body Check | Right Stick | | Poke Check | R1 | | Sweep Stick | R1 (Hold) + Right Stick | | Chop Puck | R3 + Right Stick | | Pass Block + Sweep Stick | L1 + Right Stick (Left)/(Right) | | Stick Lift | X | | Hip Check | R3 + L1 | | Block Pass | L1 | | Dive/Block | L1 + R1 | | Initiate/Accept [Fight](https://www.gamepur.com/guides/how-to-fight-in-nhl-23) | Triangle (Double Tap) | | Boardplay (when near boards) | Triangle (Hold) | | Initiate Net Battle (in open ice) | Triangle (Hold) | | Quick Plays | Pad | | Line Change | Circle/Square | | Tie Up Player Stick | X (Hold) |