Author: Katie Kawa
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1499402368
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Hockey is a sport with a rich history, and readers discover that history as they learn about the game’s most famous records and record-holders. Hockey’s biggest names of the past and present are introduced to readers through informative text, including sidebar biographies. Readers learn about the stories behind hockey’s most impressive records, such as most career points and most shutouts. Stat boxes allow readers to reinforce their math skills by comparing athletes and teams. Eye-catching photographs of the sports best players and teams keep readers engaged with each turn of the page.
Hockey's Greatest Records
Author: Katie Kawa
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 149940185X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Hockey is a sport with a rich history, and readers discover that history as they learn about the game’s most famous records and record-holders. Hockey’s biggest names of the past and present are introduced to readers through informative text, including sidebar biographies. Readers learn about the stories behind hockey’s most impressive records, such as most career points and most shutouts. Stat boxes allow readers to reinforce their math skills by comparing athletes and teams. Eye-catching photographs of the sports best players and teams keep readers engaged with each turn of the page.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 149940185X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Hockey is a sport with a rich history, and readers discover that history as they learn about the game’s most famous records and record-holders. Hockey’s biggest names of the past and present are introduced to readers through informative text, including sidebar biographies. Readers learn about the stories behind hockey’s most impressive records, such as most career points and most shutouts. Stat boxes allow readers to reinforce their math skills by comparing athletes and teams. Eye-catching photographs of the sports best players and teams keep readers engaged with each turn of the page.
The Greatest Hockey Records
Author: Matt Doeden
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1429620080
Category : Hockey
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"Short stories and tables of statistics describe the history and greatest records of the National Hockey League"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1429620080
Category : Hockey
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"Short stories and tables of statistics describe the history and greatest records of the National Hockey League"--Provided by publisher.
Unbreakable
Author: Mike Brophy
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN: 0771017561
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
In only his 3rd NHL season, Wayne Gretzky set the unbeatable NHL record - scoring 50 goals in just 39 games. A book for the devoted Gretzky fans, and books like 99 by Al Strachan. Unbreakable: 50 Goals in 39 Games, Wayne Gretzky and the Story of Hockey's Greatest Record sets out to chronicle that unforgettable streak of 39 games in the fall of 1981, when a 20-year-old wunderkind from the town of Brantford, Ontario, captured the imagination of not just the hockey world but the world at large and emerged as both the game's biggest star and it's most recognizable face. Published on the 35th anniversary of this remarkable feat, the story of this unforgettable season is chronicled by renowned hockey authors Mike Brophy and Todd Denault. Based on new interviews with Wayne Gretzky and with those who surrounded him during his magical run at hockey's greatest record, Unbreakable: 50 Goals in 39 Games, Wayne Gretzky and the Story of Hockey's Greatest Record will detail on a game-by-game basis Gretzky's stellar run towards hockey immortality, through extensive research and the reminiscences of those who were there, including teammates, and players from opposing teams.
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN: 0771017561
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 314
Book Description
In only his 3rd NHL season, Wayne Gretzky set the unbeatable NHL record - scoring 50 goals in just 39 games. A book for the devoted Gretzky fans, and books like 99 by Al Strachan. Unbreakable: 50 Goals in 39 Games, Wayne Gretzky and the Story of Hockey's Greatest Record sets out to chronicle that unforgettable streak of 39 games in the fall of 1981, when a 20-year-old wunderkind from the town of Brantford, Ontario, captured the imagination of not just the hockey world but the world at large and emerged as both the game's biggest star and it's most recognizable face. Published on the 35th anniversary of this remarkable feat, the story of this unforgettable season is chronicled by renowned hockey authors Mike Brophy and Todd Denault. Based on new interviews with Wayne Gretzky and with those who surrounded him during his magical run at hockey's greatest record, Unbreakable: 50 Goals in 39 Games, Wayne Gretzky and the Story of Hockey's Greatest Record will detail on a game-by-game basis Gretzky's stellar run towards hockey immortality, through extensive research and the reminiscences of those who were there, including teammates, and players from opposing teams.
Hockey's Top 100
Author: Don Weekes
Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd
ISBN: 1553652746
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Hockey's Top 100 showcases the sport's greatest highlights. Authors Don Weekes and Kerry Banks compiled this honor roll by ranking hundreds of hockey achievements by historical importance, degree of dominance, uniqueness, and longevity. The winners represent the crown jewels in nearly a century of competition, from goalie Glenn Half's ironman feat of playing a mind-boggling 552 consecutive games to Henri Richard's glittering cache of 11 Stanley Cup rings. Dozens of photographs capture the visceral pleasure of these moments.
Publisher: Greystone Books Ltd
ISBN: 1553652746
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Hockey's Top 100 showcases the sport's greatest highlights. Authors Don Weekes and Kerry Banks compiled this honor roll by ranking hundreds of hockey achievements by historical importance, degree of dominance, uniqueness, and longevity. The winners represent the crown jewels in nearly a century of competition, from goalie Glenn Half's ironman feat of playing a mind-boggling 552 consecutive games to Henri Richard's glittering cache of 11 Stanley Cup rings. Dozens of photographs capture the visceral pleasure of these moments.
Hockey Records Smashed!
Author: Bruce Berglund
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1669071596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
In hockey, the fast play and fierce competition make for some spectacular feats on the ice--like Sarah Nurse's remarkable Olympic play in 2022 and the Montreal Canadiens' unmatchable Stanley Cup wins. In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, young readers can witness record-breaking moments in hockey. Fast-paced and fact-filled, this collection of record smashers will delight sports fans with thrilling achievements in hockey history.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1669071596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
In hockey, the fast play and fierce competition make for some spectacular feats on the ice--like Sarah Nurse's remarkable Olympic play in 2022 and the Montreal Canadiens' unmatchable Stanley Cup wins. In this Sports Illustrated Kids book, young readers can witness record-breaking moments in hockey. Fast-paced and fact-filled, this collection of record smashers will delight sports fans with thrilling achievements in hockey history.
Hockey's Most Wanted™
Author: Floyd Conner
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
ISBN: 157488364X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Potomac Books, Inc.
ISBN: 157488364X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
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.
Hockey's Record Breakers
Author: Shane Frederick
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1515737624
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Wayne Gretzky skated down and shattered many of pro hockey's best-known records, and ever since superstars such as Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby, and Alex Ovechkin have pursued his amazing marks. Here are hockey's greatest records and the stories of the players who have held, chased, and broken them.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1515737624
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33
Book Description
Wayne Gretzky skated down and shattered many of pro hockey's best-known records, and ever since superstars such as Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby, and Alex Ovechkin have pursued his amazing marks. Here are hockey's greatest records and the stories of the players who have held, chased, and broken them.
Side-By-Side Hockey Stars: Comparing Pro Hockey's Greatest Players
Author: Shane Frederick
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1476561664
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
"Compares the greatest pro hockey players in history"--
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1476561664
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 49
Book Description
"Compares the greatest pro hockey players in history"--
Big-Time Hockey Records
Author: Bruce Berglund
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1977159036
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
"SMACK! Nothing beats the excitement of a player slapping the puck into the goal for a game-winning goal-except when that big slap shot sets a new record! Behind every big-time hockey record is a dramatic story of how a player or team achieved greatness on the ice. From incredible scoring plays to the greatest goaltending performances, here are the record-setting moments that will keep hockey fans turning the page for more"--
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1977159036
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
"SMACK! Nothing beats the excitement of a player slapping the puck into the goal for a game-winning goal-except when that big slap shot sets a new record! Behind every big-time hockey record is a dramatic story of how a player or team achieved greatness on the ice. From incredible scoring plays to the greatest goaltending performances, here are the record-setting moments that will keep hockey fans turning the page for more"--
Pro Hockey Records
Author: Shane Frederick
Publisher: Compass Point Books
ISBN: 1543554679
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
This comprehensive look at pro hockey records covers everything from Wayne Gretzky's astonishing 215 points in a single season to Tiger Williams' infamous mark for career penalty minutes. Among the record highs and lows, budding fans will find loads of epic accomplishments and eye-popping numbers. And discovering hockey's record book only multiplies the fun of following the game.
Publisher: Compass Point Books
ISBN: 1543554679
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
This comprehensive look at pro hockey records covers everything from Wayne Gretzky's astonishing 215 points in a single season to Tiger Williams' infamous mark for career penalty minutes. Among the record highs and lows, budding fans will find loads of epic accomplishments and eye-popping numbers. And discovering hockey's record book only multiplies the fun of following the game.