The Love of Hockey - Hardcover

The Love of Hockey is a fast-paced skate through the thrilling, wild history of hockey—from Maurice "Rocket" Richard's explosive streak in the 1940s and 1950s to the U.S. hockey team's "Miracle on Ice" at the 1980 Olympic games to the Stanley Cup parades of the 21st century. Marvel at the artistry of Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby, the heavyweight brawl between Tahir "Tie" Domi and Bob Probert, and the outrageous exploits of enthusiastic fans.Designed for the browser, this book is packed with fascinating hockey lore. You'll enjoy a treasure trove of:Incredible anecdotesHundreds of vintage and contemporary photosHilarious and poignant quotes from legendary players and coaches Entertaining and challenging quizzesInteresting statsSurprising triviaWhether you are a longtime die-hard hockey fan or you are new to the game, The Love of Hockey is your center-ice seat for the whistling