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Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The autobiography of one of hockey's first rebels and a beloved member of the "Big Bad Bruins," this book shares how Derek Sanderson's ferocious style helped lead the team to two Stanley Cup victories in the early 1970s. Living life in the fast lane, Sanderson grew his hair long, developed a serious drinking problem, and eventually found himself out of the league and prowling the streets for his next drink. In this autobiography, Sanderson comes
...Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In a city known as home to some of the sporting worlds biggest stars, few have ever shined as brightly as the Philadelphia Flyers Bernie Parent, and this autobiography shares how he became one of the most sensational goalies in NHL history. The catchphrase Only the Lord saves more than Bernie Parent became ubiquitous in Philadelphia as Parent won two Vezina Trophies as the leagues top goaltender, two Conn Smythe Trophies as playoff MVP, and two Stanley...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin entered the NHL for the 2005-2006 season, he didn't waste any time. He immediately became one of the game's best players. Alex scored 52 goals during his rookie season, and he hasn't slowed down since. In 2007-2008 Alex scored 65 goals, the most in the NHL in more than a decade. But Alex and his teammates have an even bigger goal in mind-winning the Stanley Cup. Learn more about Alex's amazing journey...
5) Bobby Clarke
Author
Series
Publisher
Fitzhenry and Whitside
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the star hockey player for the Philadelphia Flyers.
7) Phil Kessel
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Details the life and career of hockey superstar Phil Kessel"--
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Hilary Knight started skating when she was five. Fifteen years later, she was the youngest member on Team USA at the 2010 Olympics. The next 10 years of her career have only gotten more impressive. Discover more about Knight's highlights on and off the ice in this thrilling biography in the Stars of Sports series.
Author
Language
English
Description
On the fortieth anniversary of the historic "Miracle on Ice," Mike Eruzione—the captain of the 1980 U.S Men's Olympic Hockey Team, who scored the winning goal—recounts his amazing career on ice, the legendary upset against the Soviets, and winning the gold medal.
It is the greatest American underdog sports story ever told: how a team of college kids and unsigned amateurs, under the tutelage of
...14) Alex Ovechkin
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Through action-packed text and vivid photos, readers learn about Stanley Cup winner Alex Ovechkin. Get an up-close look at his hockey career, training routine, and how he spends his time off the ice." --
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
More than 30 years after its cinematic debut, Slap Shot remains one of the most popular sports movies of all time, and this book is actor Dave Hansons firsthand account of its making. Starring the legendary Paul Newman, the movie was based on the hilarious and outrageous antics of the fictitious Charlestown Chiefs, a tough-as-nails minor league hockey team in the early 1970s. In financial trouble and due to fold at the end of the season, they bring...
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Declan Farmer has never let anything hold him back. Despite being born with only partial legs, Farmer has been an avid athlete since youth. He fell in love with sled hockey and quickly became a teen sensation. Farmer has led the USA Paralympic Sled Hockey Team to not one, but two, Paralympic gold medals. Learn what it took for him to get to the podium and where he would like to go from there"--
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollings Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"On the fortieth anniversary of the historic 'Miracle on Ice,' Mike Eruzione--the captain of the 1980 U.S Men's Olympic Hockey Team, who scored the winning goal--recounts his amazing career on ice, the legendary upset against the Soviets, and winning the gold medal"--
20) Made in America
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"From being inducted to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2013, to serving in an executive role on the Detroit Red Wings, and signing on to become an NHL analyst for Fox Sports 1, Chris Chelios has proven himself to be a man of many talents and here he tells his story. Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in 1981, Chelios enjoyed a long career in the NHL, playing for 26 seasons for the Canadiens as well as the Chicago Blackhawks and the Detroit Red Wings, two...
