Xtreme Hockey
The Puck Stops Here
- Publisher
- Madison Press Books
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2011
- Category
- Hockey
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781897330869
- Publish Date
- Sep 2011
- List Price
- $16.95
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Description
From the hardest bodycheck to the most powerful slapshot, all the things that kids really want to know about the sport they love. Here are hockey's greatest hits n literally n the most gruesome injuries, punishing training schedules, and insider info about the scariest goons, balanced with amazing stories of athleticism, dedication and even heroics, on and off the rink. Pictures and text are combined in Xtreme Hockey to give an incredible-but-true view of the playmakers, rule-breakers, and stick-shakers that make hockey the most exciting game on ice.
About the author
Stephen Cole is a hockey fan and the author of Double Overtime, Xtreme Hockey, The Canadian Hockey Atlas, The Last Hurrah: A Celebration of Hockey’s Greatest Season ’66–’67, and the hockey humor anthology Slapshots. He writes regularly for The Globe and Mail and the CBC. Stephen Cole lives in Toronto, Ontario, with his wife and two sons.
