20th Century Hockey Chronicle

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ISBN 13 : 9780785335047
Total Pages : 632 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 20th Century Hockey Chronicle written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Al Strachan
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press (CA)
ISBN 13 : 9781571450449
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book One Hundred and One Years of Hockey written by Al Strachan and published by Thunder Bay Press (CA). This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Steven A. Riess
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317459474
Total Pages : 1204 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sports in America from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First Century: An Encyclopedia written by Steven A. Riess and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-03-26 with total page 1204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique new reference work, this encyclopedia presents a social, cultural, and economic history of American sports from hunting, bowling, and skating in the sixteenth century to televised professional sports and the X Games today. Nearly 400 articles examine historical and cultural aspects of leagues, teams, institutions, major competitions, the media and other related industries, as well as legal and social issues, economic factors, ethnic and racial participation, and the growth of institutions and venues. Also included are biographical entries on notable individuals—not just outstanding athletes, but owners and promoters, journalists and broadcasters, and innovators of other kinds—along with in-depth entries on the history of major and minor sports from air racing and archery to wrestling and yachting. A detailed chronology, master bibliography, and directory of institutions, organizations, and governing bodies—plus more than 100 vintage and contemporary photographs—round out the coverage.

Author : Al Strachan
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ISBN 13 : 9781552671870
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book One Hundred and One Years of Hockey written by Al Strachan and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Floyd Conner
Publisher : Potomac Books, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 159797336X
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hockey's Most Wanted™ written by Floyd Conner and published by Potomac Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2002-10-31 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Eric Duhatschek
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press (CA)
ISBN 13 : 9781571452252
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book One Hundred Years of Hockey written by Eric Duhatschek and published by Thunder Bay Press (CA). This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

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Publisher : Publications International
ISBN 13 : 9781412715119
Total Pages : 704 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hockey Chronicle written by and published by Publications International. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Publications International, Limited
Publisher : Publications International
ISBN 13 : 9780785396246
Total Pages : 680 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pil the Hockey Chronicle written by Publications International, Limited and published by Publications International. This book was released on 2005 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Stan Fischler
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780740719042
Total Pages : 484 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Who's who in Hockey written by Stan Fischler and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Stan Fischler
Publisher : Publications International
ISBN 13 : 9780785363071
Total Pages : 656 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Hockey Chronicle written by Stan Fischler and published by Publications International. This book was released on 2002 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Relive [the] annual quest for the Stanley Cup--from 1900 through the present--in this extraordinary volume"--Cover.