<s>
NHL	B-Application
FaceOff	I-Application
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
series	O
published	O
by	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
and	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
National	O
Hockey	O
League	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
,	O
the	O
game	O
spawned	O
many	O
sequels	O
for	O
both	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
with	O
the	O
last	O
one	O
being	O
released	O
in	O
2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
SCEA	O
sports	O
games	O
series	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
,	O
along	O
with	O
NBA	B-Application
ShootOut	I-Application
,	O
NFL	B-Application
GameDay	I-Application
,	O
NCAA	O
GameBreaker	O
and	O
ESPN	B-Application
Extreme	I-Application
Games	I-Application
(	O
later	O
renamed	O
the	O
Xtreme	O
Games	O
series	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
series	O
was	O
later	O
succeeded	O
by	O
Gretzky	B-Application
NHL	I-Application
2005	I-Application
.	O
</s>
