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Hockey: Skills. Techniques. Tactics

by Jane Powell

Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will make you a better player, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your...

The Boston Bruins Quiz Book

by Astin Snow

This book contains 100 questions on the NHL team the Boston Bruins. Questions on all time greatest players, trades and some of the Bruins most famous victories. There are questions here to test even the most...

Coaching Beginner Hockey Skills and Drills In A Day For Dummies

by Don MacAdam & Gail Reynolds

Learn the skills and drills you need as a first-time hockey coach—in a day!

For first-time coaches, Coaching Beginner Hockey Drills and Skills In a Day For Dummies presents the basic practice drills that will...

The Detroit Redwings Quiz Book

by Astin Snow

This book contains 100 questions on the NHL team the Detroit Redwings. Questions on all time greatest players, trades and some of the Redwings most famous victories. There are questions here to test even the...

Sudden Death: The Incredible Saga of the 1986 Swift Current Broncos

by Leesa Culp, Gregg Drinnan & Bob Wilkie

On December 30, 1986, the Swift Current Broncos' bus crashed in horrible weather conditions, and four players died. In 1989 they won the Memorial Cup. In 1996 former Broncos coach Graham James was charged with...

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hooked on Hockey: 101 Stories about the Players Who Love the Game and the Families That Cheer Them on

by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen & Laura Robinson

With 101 family-oriented stories by hockey fans, hockey families, and NHLers, this book will delight anyone who enjoys hockey, whether in the backyard, in school, or at the professional level.

Chicken Soup for...

Hope and Heartbreak in Toronto: Life as a Maple Leafs Fan

by Peter Robinson

Being a Toronto Maple Leafs fan requires a leap of faith every year, girding against inevitable disappointment. Hope and Heartbreak in Toronto tells what that's like, how it got to be that way, and what the...

Titans of '72: Team Canada's Summit Series Heroes

by Mike Leonetti, Roy Macgregor & Harold Barkley

Phil Esposito, Ken Dryden, Frank Mahovlich, Yvan Cournoyer, Bobby Clarke -- these are some of the Team Canada hockey heroes who struggled to defeat the Soviet Union in the September 1972 Summit Series. Here...

Bruin Redemption: The Stanley Cup Returns to Boston

by Alan Hahn

Relive the Moment When the Bruins Won It All!

After thirty-nine torturous, winless years, the Bruins finally returned home with their prize - but bringing the Stanley Cup back to Boston was no easy feat.

The heated...

Toronto Maple Leafs: Diary of a Dynasty, 1957--1967

by Kevin Shea, Paul Patskou & Roly Harris

Toronto Maple Leafs: Diary of a Dynasty, 1957-1967 chronicles those wonderful seasons when the Toronto Maple Leafs skyrocketed from last place in the NHL to become the powerhouse team of the decade. During the...

Cold War: The Amazing Canada-Soviet Hockey Series of 1972

by Roy Macskimming

In 1972, after enduring years of embarrassing defeat at the hands of Soviet "amateurs," Canadian officials convinced their Moscow counterparts to allow a pre-season, eight-game series between the best hockey...