Pictorial History of Hockey
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Romain, Joseph / Duplacey, James, PUBLISHER: Thunder Bay Press (CA), This lively volume begins ong>withong> ong>theong> first games resembling ice hockey, played on ong>theong> frozen lakes of Europe and North America, and traces ong>theong> game's development to ong>theong> dazzling speed and puck-handling that characterize it today. From ong>theong> first Stanley Cup playoff in through ong>theong> growth of ong>theong> Pacific Coast Hockey Association, ong>theong> proliferation of boomtown hockey, ong>theong> birth of ong>theong> NHL, ong>theong> evolution of ong>theong> All-Star game, ong>theong> advent of international competition, and ong>theong> rival leagues to ong>theong> expansion teams, this illustrated volume tells ong>theong> complete story of ong>theong> fastest game on ice.