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A chronicle of the famous 20th century hockey players, not only in the NHL but in the Olympics, NCAA championships, and an assorted number of pro and amateur leagues.
One Hundred Years of Hockey by Eric Duhatschek Pdf
A comprehensive look into the last hundred years of hockey. From the creation of the Stanley Cup to the incomparable Wayne Gretzky, this book showcases the impact of hockey over the past century. The book is divided into five sections each written by a hockey expert. "The Early Years" by Trent Fraye, "The Original Six" by Red Fisher, "The Expansion Era" by Rejean Tremblay, "The Dynasties" by Al Strachan (general editor and member of the Hockey Hall of Fame), and "The Modern Era" by Eric Duhatschek.
One Hundred and One Years of Hockey by Al Strachan Pdf
Black-and-white archival photos and action-packed, full-color photographs illustrate this comprehensive history of the world's fastest game. One Hundred and One Years of Hockey begins with the inception of the Stanley Cup at the turn of the century and ends with the 1999-2000 playoffs. Written by five of the leading hockey journalists, the book is complete with winner's lists of the Stanley Cup, MVP awards, and scoring titles.
The Montreal Canadiens Hockey Team by David Aretha Pdf
Through the years the Montreal Canadiens have won twenty-four championships, more than any other professional sports team in North America. Some of hockey's greatest players have laced up their skates for Les Canadiens, including Howie Morenz, Maurice Richard, Jean Beliveau, Guy Lafleur, Jacquest Plante, and Patrick Roy. Author David Aretha guides the reader through the action as he tells the story of the world's greatest hockey team.
Ever since Lord Stanley donated a Cup to the game of hockey, dreamy-eyed skaters have passionately pursued the fabled silver mug. Now, you can relive the year-by-year quest of the Stanley Cup in this extensive, exciting publication. More than 1,000 short stories, reliving hockey's most important moments and the game's most fascinating performers from 1900 through the 2007 Stanley Cup Finals.
Sports in America from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century: An Encyclopedia by Steven A. Riess Pdf
Provides practical help for the day-to-day concerns that keep managers awake at night. This book aims to fill the gap between the legal and policy issues that are the mainstay of human resources and supervision courses and the real-world needs of managers as they attempt to cope with the human side of their jobs.
The history of hockey is filled with the bizarre, the unexpected, and the hard to believe. Hockey's Most Wanted™ chronicles 700 of the most outrageous players, coaches, and owners in hockey history. In humorous detail, Floyd Conner describes hockey’s top-ten strange plays, inept players, bizarre nicknames, craziest fans, colorful characters, unlikely heroes, odious owners, worst coaches, beleaguered officials, most brutal fights, and more. Learn why Dave Reece was nicknamed “the Human Sieve,” and find out which goalie once gave up fifteen goals in a game. Meet the player who was whistled for a record sixty-seven penalty minutes in a single game and another who played in the National Hockey League for five years before scoring his first goal. Imagine scoring the winning goal in the seventh and deciding game of the Stanley Cup—for the opposing team—or how it felt to be the defenseman traded for a net. You can find all this and more in Hockey's Most Wanted™, a book that every hockey fan will enjoy.
Who's who in Hockey by Stan Fischler,Shirley Fischler Pdf
If there is one book that's missing from the ever-growing number of hockey books available, it is an A-to-Z guide of the sport's all-time greatest stars. Finally, that book has arrived. Veteran hockey authors Stan and Shirley Fischler's Who's Who in Hockey is the complete guide to the game's greatest players.This indispensable hockey reference book features all of the sport's most notable players, from Wayne Gretzky and Howie Morenz to Rocket Richard, Marcel Pronovost, and Bep Guidolin.For easy reference, this comprehensive 480-page volume is divided into three parts: pre-World War II players, World War II to Expansion, and From 1967-68 to the present.Each player's entry includes his biography, personal statistics, and career highlights, along with anecdotal information. In addition to player listings, this power-packed book will include: o Dozens of player photoso Capsule histories of every past and present NHL franchiseo The colorful history behind the Stanley Cupo Profiles of the game's best coaches and managers o Profiles of others who've helped make the game great, such as Pete and Jerry Cusimano, who pioneered the Detroit tradition of throwing octopuses onto the ice for luck.Perhaps the most complete compendium of biographies on hockey's greatest players ever published, Who's Who in Hockey will be a hot item with both die-hard and newer fans of this popular professional sport.
A 20th Century Chronicle in Caricature by Richard L. Harris Pdf
Here is a book made for a wide variety of readers and browsers who enjoy learning about people, particularly those who have been the newsmakers of history, along with their contributions to life in their age. This face-based handbook on the past century provides a variety of opportunities to enhance that pleasure as: - an attractive coffee table conversation starter and stimulator; - an inviting vehicle for a stroll down memory lane in private or with company; - an abbreviated and visual reference to yesteryear's people of power, glitterati, heroes, heroines, nation builders, geniuses, stars, winners, losers, villains and miscreants; - a valuable tutor for parlor games such as "Who Am I?," "Personality Charades," "Who Owns This Headline?," etc.; and - a quick-look opportunity to check on over 900 of the 20th Century's headline grabbers (whom you thought you knew).
Pil the Hockey Chronicle by Publications International, Limited Pdf
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.
In Roaring Twenties Chicago, eighteen-year-old farm boy and hockey hopeful Brett Bennet is drafted to the big leagues of the city’s first major team. His deepest secret catches fire when he meets the dashing but reclusive goalie, Jean-Paul Moreau. As they circle each other, finding out who they truly are, their lives are changed in ways neither can control. Brett will need the help of freewheeling flapper Margret to find a way to break through Jean-Paul’s ice, and to navigate the high-stakes world of professional sports from the opening game to the championship. Only together do they have a hope of facing the deadly threat of a man who can bring it all down with one word.