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Win at winter sports
Infinite Ideas 2012; US$ 6.95Millions of us want to feel improve our on-piste performance and be better, stronger skiers and snowboarders, and there?s tons of advice out there to help us; a never-ending avalanche of books, magazines, websites and TV programmes. But who?s got the time to wade through this lot to sift the stuff that works from the rubbish? What we need are failsafe... more...
Glenn Hall
Greystone Books 2012; US$ 24.95Glenn hall: The Man They Call Mr. Goalie reveals his impressive statistical record, and his unique perspective on the NHL and the major participants on the ice, behind the bench, and in the front office. Here for the first time, Hall comments on the hockey politics of the era and offers insightful anecdotes and viewpoints about such personalities... more...
Cold War
Greystone Books 2012; US$ 11.99In 1972, after enduring years of embarrassing defeat at the hands of Soviet "amateurs," Canadian officials convinced their Moscow counterparts to allow a pre-season, eight-game series between the best hockey players from both nations. For Team Canada, this meant a chance to assemble a "dream team" of NHL professionals and show the world that they... more...
The Unofficial Guide to Hockey's Most Unusual Records
Greystone Books 2003; US$ 9.95Irreverent, entertaining and informative, here are more than three hundred unusual statistics that capture the essence of the game. Hockey trivia master Don Weekes and sports columnist Kerry Banks have gathered amazing stories and little-known facts that will delight hockey fans both young and old. Find out which NHL player had the most concussions... more...
The Unofficial Guide to Even More of Hockey's Most Unusual Records
Greystone Books 2004; US$ 9.95In this third book in their Unofficial Guide series, hockey trivia mavens Don Weekes and Kerry Banks delineate that rarefied realm of play: the twilight zone of hockey stats. A world apart from the standard off-the-shelf record book, this irresistible read reveals never-before-published stats in a concise but dramatic storytelling format that... more...
Oldtimers
Greystone Books 2003; US$ 14.95Every year, a team of ex-National Hockey League players travels around North America playing hockey and raising money for charity. Known as the Legendary Heroes of Hockey, wherever they go, they sell out every game. Award-winning sports columnist Gary Mason joins the Oldtimers on the ice as well as on the bus and in the planes, and listens in... more...
A Canadian Saturday Night
Greystone Books 2009; US$ 22.95With heart and humor, popular hockey author Andrew Podnieks highlights the game?s vital place in the fabric of daily life in Canada. Accompanied by stunning color images, the 65 ?mini-essays? here bring to life the glorious events, objects, and artifacts that form the sport's collective memory ? tabletop hockey and backyard rinks, the heart-quickening... more...
Triumph on Ice
Greystone Books 2011; US$ 29.95When Olympic figure skating judge Jean Senft blew the whistle on vote trading at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games, she opened the door to an entirely new way of judging. This system, which was developed and adopted following the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, is driving the sport in new directions. As skaters are pushed to explore ever-more difficult... more...
Star-Spangled Hockey
Triumph Books 2012; US$ 24.99In Star-Spangled Hockey, legendary hockey writer Kevin Allen takes readers on a journey from the earliest days of USA Hockey to celebrate the organization's 75th anniversary. From the beginning, when the organization was started literally out of a shoebox in Tom Lockhart's New York City apartment, to the excitement generated by the 2010 Olympic Winter... more...
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Shoots and Scores: Updated & Expanded Edition
Portable Press 2012; US$ 16.95Uncle John?s hard-hitting hockey book was such a success that we decided to send it back to the weight room to get beefed up for a new season. Now updated and expanded with 70 new pages, this collection of slap shots, penalty kills, and toothless grins offers hockey fans everything they love about this great game: its colorful history, legendary players,... more...









