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The National Hockey League, 1917-1967
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2010; US$ 35.00This is a statistical history of the National Hockey League in its first fifty seasons. It provides every statistic for every player for every game, including playoff games. A full introduction puts the tremendous amount of data contained within the book in its historical context, and each chapter then recounts a single season. An explanatory essay... more...
Now You Know Hockey
Dundurn 2008; US$ 19.99Doug Lennox, the head referee of Q&A, delivers the score on everything from All-Stars to Zambonis, the skinny on how the term hat trick originated, and the answer to just where hockey was invented. You?ll also discover all sorts of fascinating things about the giants of the game, from Gordie Howe to Alexander Ovechkin. more...
Let It Snow
Dundurn 2009; US$ 11.99This timely book takes a fond look at winters past, its place in Canadas story, and how it has shaped our sports history, while exploring what climate change means for our sense of Canadian identity, for our winter sports heritage and its related industries, and for our ability to hold winter sporting events beyond Vancouver in 2010. more...
In Search of Powder
University of Nebraska Press 2010; US$ 16.95As a recent college graduate and fledging newspaper reporter in the Lake Tahoe area, Jeremy Evans became immersed in ski bum culturea carefree lifestyle whose mantra was simply: Ski as much as possible. His snowboarding suffered when he left for a job in the Portland area; and when, at twenty-six, he suffered a stroke, he reexamined... more...
Longboarder's Start-Up
Tracks Publishing 1996; US$ 9.99Design innovations and a new appreciation for the grace and poise of surfing a longer board has lifted the art of longboarding back into the limelight and more importantly, back into the minds of serious surfers who are looking to expand their wave riding experience. The first-half of this guide covers the basics of longboard equipment, wave selection,... more...
The Next 15 Minutes
Behler Publications, LLC 2011; US$ 14.95The high octane story of how Kim Kircher drew strength from the ski slopes during her husband's brush with death. more...
A Season of Loss, a Lifetime of Forgiveness
ECW Press 2005; US$ 10.95This narrative about two boys from different backgrounds touches on family, forgiveness, sport, and making peace with tragedy. Dan Snyder was not a sure thing in professional hockey, but defied expectations?playing for both the minor league's Chicago Wolves and the NHL's Atlanta Thrashers. Dany Heatley, on the other hand, had been tapped for success... more...
Frozen Teardrop
SelectBooks, Inc. 2011; US$ 9.99"Frozen Teardrop" is the autobiographical account of one of the most beloved and controversial personalities in the history of figure skating. In this straight-forward memoir, Lucinda Ruh takes her readers through the harsh and painful realities of the figure-skating world while exposing the never-before-released details of her own private... more...
Gordie
Greystone Books 2012; US$ 15.95Praised by reviewers, Gordie: A Hockey Legend has been a best seller in both hardcover and paperback, and it remains the only full-length biography to cover Gordie Howe's entire playing career. In the introduction, author Roy MacSkimming recounts Gordie and Colleen Howe's reactions to this unauthorized biography, relates Howe's many attempts... more...









