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The Flyers At 50: 50 Years of Philadelphia Hockey

Jay Greenberg

Published to mark the club’s 50th season in the National Hockey League, The Philadelphia Flyers at 50 sets a new standard for contemporary sports history. It tells the story of a remarkable hockey club with passion and detail.

Philadelphia Flyers at 50: The Story of the Iconic Hockey ...

Jay Greenberg

Published to mark the club's 50th season in the National Hockey League, The Philadelphia Flyers at 50 sets a new standard for contemporary sports history. It tells the story of a remarkable hockey club with passion and detail.

Unbreakable: 50 Goals in 39 Games: Wayne Gretzky and the ...

Mike Brophy

50 Goals in 39 Games: Wayne Gretzky and the Story of Hockey's Greatest Record Mike Brophy, Todd Denault ... Mike Brophy wishes to thank Todd Denault , a wonderful friend and partner, the National Hockey League, Jason Kay, The Hockey ...

National League Franchises: Team Performances Inspire ...

Frank Jozsa

This brief analyzes each of the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises in the National League and their past regular-season and postseason records and financial performances while operating as competitive, popular, and profitable or ...

Yzerman: The Making of a Champion

Douglas Hunter

Steve Yzerman is one of the most admired hockey players in one of the sport’s most exciting eras. This is the story of his metamorphosis from Ontario Hockey League sniper to the ultimate NHLer.

Boston University Hockey

Bernard M. Corbett

The illustrations in Boston University Hockey (including many that have never been published elsewhere) offer a compelling view of a team that has won more national titles than any other eastern college hockey school.

The Lonely End of the Rink: Confessions of a Reluctant Goalie

Grant Lawrence

The CBC host discusses his evolving, lifelong relationship with hockey as well as his experiences playing in a recreational hockey league with fellow creative types, and shares anecdotes about the sports history and cultural importance.

Hockey Dad: True Confessions of a (Crazy) Hockey Parent

Bob McKenzie

These deeply personal stories, and how Hockey Dad dealt with the highs and lows of his son’s hockey careers (sometimes well, sometimes not so well), are a compelling look into the world of minor hockey—a major Canadian passion.

Social Issues in Sport-3rd Edition:

Woods, Ron

Bishop Thomas John Paprocki is a native of Chicago's south side who has been playing ice hockey since the 1960s. Today, he still plays goalie in a masters hockey league, and in his spare time he runs marathons. He draws lessons from his ...

Stat Shot: The Ultimate Guide to Hockey Analytics

Rob Vollman

He has served as editor of the Hockey Research Journal and was a co-author of the books Hockey Prospectus 2011 and 2012 and Hockey Abstract 2014, as well as the author of On His Own Side of the Puck. He lives in Fredericton, New Brunswick

Face Off!: You Can Play Hockey

Nick Fauchald

Provides a brief introduction to the game of hockey as intended to be played by children. Includes a diagram of a hockey rink.

Gang of Five: Leaders at the Center of the Conservative Crusade

Nina J. Easton

... for the Humanities (NEH), 180 National Football League, 127 National Governors Association, 368 National Guardsmen, 137 National Lawyers Guild, 68 National Public Radio, 263, 292, 363, 374 Norquist, Grover Glenn, continued Bolick ...

The NHL Official Guide and Record Book 1995-1996

National Hockey League

... Ginger Killian Serby Director of Publications Chris Botta Assistant Director of Media Relations Eric Mirlis Community Relations Assistant Tom Bighani Sales and Administration Vice-President/Media Sales Arthur Adler Controller Ralph Sellitti ...

Official ... National Football League Record & Fact Book

National Football League

Anthony Smith recovered Craig Whelihan's fumble, and Williams scored from 1- yard out to complete the 17-yard drive .... 10 3 14 — Mia FG Mare 37 Mia — Perry 3 pass from Marino (Mare kick) Mia — FG Mare 30 Buff — Holmes 1 run (Christie ...

Hockey Chronicle: Year-By-Year History of the National ...

Morgan Hughes

A year-by-year replay of the quest for the Stanley Cup. Updated with more than 1,000 short stories. Timeline that pinpoints each significant detail of every hockey season. More than 1,000 photos, many in full-color.

Speed, Agility and Quickness for Hockey: SAQ Hockey

Alan Pearson

Hockey is an incredibly dynamic, explosive invasion sport that demands superior conditioning from players at every level. This book is the essential coaching resource that will make years of training expertise accessible to everybody.

An Insider's Guide to Field Hockey

Abigael McIntyre

Field hockey fans will find plenty to cheer about in this informative volume, whether they prefer to experience field hockey on the field or from the bleachers.

The Handy Hockey Answer Book

Stan Fischler

The Handy Hockey Answer Book, written by hockey historian, broadcaster, author and self-professed Hockey Maven, Stan Fischler, brings the game to life through exciting game action, vital stats, players, rules, and more.

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Diane E Kern

A veteran hockey writer takes on hockey culture and the NHL--addressing the games most controversial issue Whether its on-ice fist fights or head shots into the glass, hockey has become a nightly news spectacle--with players pummeling and ...

The Cinema of Hockey: Four Decades of the Game on Screen

Iri Cermak

Nancy Dowd based the character of Syracuse Bulldogs' Oggie Oglethorpe on NHL defenseman Bill Goldthorpe, who, according to Adam Proteau of The Hockey News, was one of the “most intimidating men to play pro hockey.” Goldthorpe ...

Save the Season: A Choose Your Path Hockey Book

Lisa Bolt Simons

The reader is the main character in this interactive hockey adventure for ages 9 to 13; they make choices that affect the story and collect points to upgrade their hockey skills in order to win the big game at story's end.

Bench Brawl:

Trevor Kew

The _Helmets_ and the _Gloves_ have been cross-river rink rivals forever, so when the league decides to merge the two teams to represent their small B.C. town at a big invitational hockey tournament in Vancouver, Luke and his friends ...

Hockey, Our National Sport

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Quinn: The Life of a Hockey Legend

Dan Robson

In 2010, Quinn did several interviews with journalist, statistician, and hockey executive Jason Farris, and the lengthy discussion between the two hockey buffs touches on just about every notable moment in Quinn's career. Farris interviewed ...