Hockey Chronicles

Hockey Chronicles
Author: Eric Duhatschek
Publisher:
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2001
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780816046973

Looks at the history of the thirty teams in the National Hockey League.

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.

The Best Book of Hockey Facts & Stats

The Best Book of Hockey Facts & Stats
Author: Dan Weber
Publisher: Buffalo, N.Y. ; Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781554070213

Over its info-packed 304 pages, The Best Book of Hockey Facts and Stats records all the players and all the important games and series-including every Stanley Cup game and every All-Star game. Also included are details of all the trophies awarded to the best players, such as the Georges Vezina for best goalie, the Art Ross Trophy, and the trophy awarded in honor of Maurice "Rocket" Richard. Player listings are loaded with information: personal stats, such as where a player was born, his height and weight, and career scoring totals and trophies won to date, plus the complete story of the player's career. The Best Book of Hockey Facts and Stats features: The teams in the NHL The Stanley Cup winners Great players Great games Famous arenas Hockey statistics Hockey records The history of professional hockey. The Best Book of Hockey Facts and Stats not only chronicles the growth of this popular sport, the authors' entertaining and readable style reveals their passion for the great game of hockey.

Tales of a First-Round Nothing

Tales of a First-Round Nothing
Author: Terry Ryan
Publisher: ECW Press
Total Pages: 199
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1770905049

Terry Ryan was poised to take the hockey world by storm when he was selected eighth overall by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1995 NHL draft, their highest draft pick in a decade. Expected to go on to become a hockey star, Ryan played a total of eight NHL games for the Canadiens, scoring no goals and no assists: not exactly the career he, or anyone else, was expecting. Though Terry's NHL career wasn't long, he experienced a lot and has no shortage of hilarious and fascinating revelations about life in pro hockey on and off the ice. In Tales of a First-Round Nothing, he recounts fighting with Tie Domi, partying with rock stars, and everything in between. Ryan tells it like it is, detailing his rocky relationship with Michel Therrien, head coach of the Canadiens, and explaining what life is like for a man who was unprepared to have his career over so soon.

Hockey Dynasties

Hockey Dynasties
Author: George Johnson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2002
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781552976760

"Hockey Dynasties" is an era-by-era look at the proliferation of family ties in professional hockey. The book examines why there are so many families in professional hockey, and includes tales by the players about their time at center ice playing with and against their siblings, fathers, cousins, and uncles.

Frozen Memories

Frozen Memories
Author: Ross Bernstein
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Hockey
ISBN: 9780931714825

A reminiscence and history of 100 years of hockey in Minnesota, the state that has done more to advance the development of hockey in American during the twentieth century than anyone.

"More-- Gopher Hockey by the Hockey Gopher"

Author: Ross Bernstein
Publisher: Bernstein Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre:
ISBN: 9780963487179

Ross Bernstein served as the Gopher hockey teamís mascot. His hilarious accounts inspired the 1992 hit Gopher Hockey by the Hockey Gopher. This sequel picks up where the original left off, with hilarious accounts, great stories, history and drama.

A Season In Time

A Season In Time
Author: Todd Denault
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2013-10-29
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1443429570

Twenty years after the fact, the mere mention of the 1992-93 NHL season brings back vivid memories for hockey fans across North America. The last time that the Montreal Canadiens hoisted the Stanley Cup, Wayne Gretzky's last appearance in a playoff final, and Mario Lemieux's most inspirational season; these events mark 1992 and 1993 as some of the greatest years in NHL history. Now, in A Season in Time: Super Mario, Killer, St. Patrick, the Great One, and the Unforgettable 1992-93 NHL Season, acclaimed hockey writer Todd Denault looks back to those heady days that came to be known as "the last great season," A Season in Time is a true trip down memory lane, covering the stories of Mario Lemieux, Wayne Gretzky, Patrick Roy, and Doug Gilmour, and capturing the frenzy and excitement that hasn't been seen since. A Season in Time is essential reading for hockey lovers of all ages.

Power Play

Power Play
Author: Maria Luis
Publisher: Blades Hockey
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-04-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781959069102

He's the NHL's hottest goalie. I'm a struggling sports journalist on the verge of losing it all. My stick-in-the-mud boss is determined to make my life hell. He sits in my office and lays down an ultimatum: get an exclusive interview with the NHL's golden boy, Duke Harrison, or I'll be out on my butt. No way am I letting my future rest on the broad shoulders of a goalie who's three seasons past his prime. I've got eight days to convince Duke that the loyal fans of The Cambridge Tribune (annual circulation: 1,000) are dying to know about his life, on and off the ice. Eight days to face off against the sexy man who's hellbent on blocking my shot at every turn. This power play is going to be one for the pucking ages. Power Play is a flirty, sexy rom-com, and the first book in Maria Luis' Blades Hockey series. If you like low angst, quirky characters, and super sexy heroes, then Power Play will definitely be your jam. Warning: Power Play comes with a "be prepared to laugh" in public label!

The Hockey Tour

The Hockey Tour
Author: Danielle Benson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-11-28
Genre: Hockey fans
ISBN: 9781519218032

Kimberly Abrahams and Danielle Benson are ice hockey players, coaches, and fans who set out to travel the United States and Canada in order to attend one home game in every National Hockey League arena in a single season. Their tour becomes a trip of a lifetime as they evaluate the rinks, explore each home team's fan culture and rituals, watch over 30 hockey games, and meet some of the players and staff behind professional hockey. As news of their tour spreads, some teams compete to provide the best experience through behind the scenes access to areas typically restricted to players and media. This memoir, The Hockey Tour, chronicles their incredible four month journey, offers comprehensive information on each of the NHL rinks, cities and significant hockey points of interest while inspiring its readers to live their dreams today and to start planning their own epic journeys.