Hockey category: 570 books
Tales from the Pittsburgh Penguins Locker Room
A Collection of the Greatest Penguins Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Readers have the chance to meet the Pittsburgh Penguins, one of the wildest, wackiest, most wonderful sports franchises that ever waddled its way across North America. If Penguins fans are not shedding tears of sadness, they are crying for joy or simply laughing so hard they cannot stop. No franchise...
Birth of a Dynasty
The 1980 New York Islanders
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
The National Hockey League saw the birth of a new dynasty in 1980. The New York Islanders had been an expansion franchise in 1972 in the New York City suburbs of Long Island. For years they played in the long shadow of the big-city New York Rangers and were considered the league’s laughingstock...
In the Bin
Reckless and Rude Stories from the Penalty Boxes of the NHL
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001
Hockey is best known for its bad boys,” those players who spend as much time on the ice swinging punches as they do swinging their sticks. Here is an inside look at the exciting, suspenseful, sometimes outrageous world of an NHL game-on the ice and in the sin bin.”
We Are the Rangers
The Oral History of the New York Rangers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Featuring exclusive interviews with the greatest players in team history, this is the definitive story of this Original Six franchise, told by the men who built it. Rangers legends—from Frank Boucher and Babe Pratt to Mark Messier, Henrik Lundqvist, and John Tortorella—tell of their experiences...
Defender of Faith, Revised Edition
The Mike Fisher Story
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
The revised edition of Defender of Faith describes the extraordinary true story of professional hockey player, Mike Fisher, who grew up to became one of the NHL's greatest stars, now married to country singer Carrie Underwood. He has been has been nominated for the Selke Trophy as the best defensive...
by John Manasso
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2005
Dan Snyder narrowly escaped being cut from his junior hockey team for two years in a row. That’s hardly the stuff that nhl careers are made of. But Snyder earned his spot on the NHL’s Atlanta Thrashers roster through sheer force of will and strength of character, even though scouts thought the...
by Bill Wennington
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Chicago Bulls fans thought they had it so good. From 1991 through 1993 the Bulls won three consecutive NBA titles behind the talents of Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen. When Jordan retired in the fall of 1993, those fans thought the good times were over. In the fall of 1995, however, Jordan was...
The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Philadelphia Flyers
Heart-pounding, Jaw-dropping, and Gut-wrenching Moments from Philadelphia Flyers History
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
This monumental book about the Philadelphia Flyers not only documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably awful and the unflinchingly ugly. In entertaining—and unsparing—fashion, this book sparkles with Flyers highlights and lowlights,...
My First Goal
50 players and the goal that marked the beginning of their NHL career
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Every player who ever scored in the NHL has a different story about his first goal. For some, like Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe, or Phil Esposito, their first goal was just one of many they would score in their long and illustrious careers. For others, their first goal was also their last. Sports journalist...
Simply the Best: Players on Performance
Players on Performance
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
delivers rare insights on success straight from the hearts and minds of winning coaches Scotty Bowman, Marc Crawford, Jacques Demers, Clare Drake, Ken Hitchcock, Mike Keenan, Dave King, George Kingston, Andy Murray, Rodger Neilson, Pat Quinn and Brian Sutter. These world-renowned hockey visionaries,...
Sid vs. Ovi
Crosby and Ovechkin as Natural Born Rivals
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Even before Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin began their NHL careers in 2005, the two players were rivals. They first met at the World U20 (Junior) Championship, playing for the gold medal, and ever since they have been opponents in the NHL and international arenas. No two star players could be...
Titans of '72
Team Canada's Summit Series Heroes
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2012
Phil and Tony Esposito, Paul Henderson, Ken Dryden, Frank and Peter Mahovlich, Ron Ellis, Yvan Cournoyer, Rod Gilbert, Bobby Clarke, Guy Lapointe, Stan Mikita, Brad Park - these are some of the Team Canada heroes who struggled mightily to defeat the Soviet Union's formidable superstars. For most of...
by George Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
Most Calgary Flames fans have attended a game at the Scotiabank Saddledome, seen highlights of a young Theo Fleury, and remember where they were when the team won the Stanley Cup in 1989. But only real fans know what the team traded to acquire Miikka Kiprusoff, the best place to grab a bite before...
by HockeyProspect.com
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
This 2010 NHL Draft Guide includes player scouting reports, rankings for all 7 rounds of the 2010 NHL Draft , player interviews and a sneek peak at the 2011 NHL Draft HockeyProspect.com is an independent scouting service dedicated to providing player scouting reports as well as prospect news and draft rankings