The Concise Encyclopedia of Hockey
Friday, April 23, 2010
For anyone who needs to know instantly everything about the game, look no further. Subjects as diverse as fighting and free agentry, the lore of the Stanley Cup, nicknames, jargon, rules and regulations, the low-down on penalties, the skinny on trading cards, the art of the body check, life in the slot and major events, the Olympics, and much, much more...
Review:
Short biographies on the top hockey players and top teams in the NHL are complemented by paragraphs on hockey's various leagues, cups, international events, rules and terms. There are numerous black & white photos throughout. A very readable book and it's small enough (9.25in x 7.5 in) to be portable and sit on the bedside table.(by Phillip Stamp-UK)
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