An official fans guide to all 26 NHL teams, and a history of the game in North America and Canada.
The story of the rise of the NHL as the only major hockey league in North America.
Breaking the Ice: The Black Experience in Professional Hockey is the first book to tell the unique stories of black hockey players - how they overcame or succumbed to racial and cultural prejudices to play Canada's favourite pastime.
The elegance, the ferocity, the speed: NHL hockey has left indelible memories with generations of hockey fans in North America and, increasingly, ... No single volume could capture every significant memory from a century of hockey, ...
What better way to introduce your child to the entertaining, action-packed world of hockey than through a new series of books aimed at the youngest of hockey fans?
Sons Zach and Jordan began their lives as rink rats, an affectionate term for kids who spend all their free time at the ice rink. “The first time I skated was at the Met Center,” says Parise fondly, referring to the legendary home rink ...
As told to veteran journalist and broadcaster Roger Lajoie, The Road to Hockeytown is a fascinating memoir of a life lived in hockey.
Count players, sticks and Stanley cups, explore the colors of the rainbow through team logos and sweaters; look for familiar shapes amongst pucks, scorebaords and nets, and work your way through an alphabet that includes everything from A ...
From midnight meetings in secluded forests, to evading capture by military and police forces, this is the story of the brave players whose passion of the game trumped all.
Here is the story of on-ice stars and organizational visionaries, venues and classic games, the evolution of rules and advances in equipment, and the ascendance of corporations and instances of bureaucratic chicanery.
This work not only relates the story of the growth and expansion of hockey from the frozen ponds in Canada to the sun-belt states of America, but also tells how it has become one of the world's most popular sports. Photographs throughout.