head to head
vs
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2vsNHL 06
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery); NHL 06 leans Execution (Practiced Mastery).
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2NHL 06
Axis by axis
Execution5 vs 6
NHL 06 leans harder on execution: Deke sticks and shot timing reward dexterity
Reads4 vs 4
Even - both lean on reads about the same.
Variance2 vs 2
Even - both lean on variance about the same.
Optimization5 vs 5
Even - both lean on optimization about the same.
Two games can score the same on an axis and still test it in very different ways - read each rationale, not just the number.