Breaking the Ice

Breaking the Ice
Author: Cecil Harris
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2007
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 1897415052

Black hockey players from Grant Fuhr to Jarome Iginla speak candidly for the first time about their experiences in the NHL. Since 1958, thirty-seven black men have played in the National Hockey League. Out of the 600 players active today, fourteen are black. 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. Sports journalist Cecil Harris outlines in detail the personal and professional battles as well as the vict.

Hockey Guide, 1997-1998

Hockey Guide, 1997-1998
Author: Sporting News
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1997-08
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780892045822

Readers will find stats and facts on every level of the game, starting with the 1996-97 National Hockey League season, final standings, statistical milestones, Hall of Fame list, preview of the upcoming season, and more.

Warman's Sports Collectibles

Warman's Sports Collectibles
Author: Tom Mortenson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2001
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780873492478

Covers memorabilia for auto racing, baseball, basketball, bowling, boxing, figure skating, football, golf, hockey, horse racing, Olympic sports, soccer, tennis and wrestling.

National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2002

National Hockey League Official Guide and Record Book 2002
Author: Dan Diamond
Publisher: Total/Sports Illustrated
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2001-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781930844346

Diamond, working directly with the National Hockey League and each of the individual teams, has created the most comprehensive resource on the sport. This edition has complete career data on all active NHL players plus more than 1,000 prospects and 400 photos.