Online:
- Massively improved online stability and syncing.
- Desyncs are now properly resolved instead of exiting back to the lobby.
- Maximum delay was extended from .5 seconds to 2 seconds.
- Increased leniency for frame rate hangs/spikes.
- Fixed goal scene being skippable in online multiplayer and causing a desync.
- Fixed ice scratches not being cleared after a match finishes.
- Fixed online error messages lacking background shadows
- Fixed Results screen music persisting after a match finishes.
- Steam's Rich Text Status now properly displays if a player is playing a match online or is in a lobby.
Misc. Fixes
- Fixed "End of 1st/3rd Period" text being incorrect for English since the last update.
- Fixed Linesman not leaving faceoff after dropping the puck unless and until the puck is passed.
Known issues
- Stuttering does still sometimes occur when loading some sounds off of a slower hard drive.
(This stuttering can also cause sync issues during online play.)