Hockey for dummies / by John Davidson with John Steinbreder ; preface by Mike Myers; foreward by Wayne Gretzky.
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- ISBN: 0764550454 (pb.)
- Physical Description: xxvii, 376 p. : ill.
- Publisher: Foster City CA : IDG Books Worldwide, c1997.
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General Note: | Includes index. |
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An overview of the sport explores the rules, terminology, players, and history of hockey, while offering advice on choosing equipment, getting into "hockey shape," and locating a youth hockey league - WILEY
"If you're a fan, you'll want this book. If you're not a fan yet, Hockey For Dummies will turn you into one." ?Mark Messier, NHL All-Star "My dog, Blue, and I loved it. We give it two paws up!" ? Don Cherry, Former NHL Coach and Coaches Corner Commentator for Hockey Night in Canada "J. D.'s insight and sense of humor give die-hard fans and newcomers to the sport the inside edge!" ? Scotty Bowman, NHL's Winningest Coach and Coach of the Detroit Red Wings®, 1997 Stanley Cup® Champions "A must read for all hockey fans!" ?John Vanbiesbrouck, Goaltender, Florida PanthersFree Issue of NHL PowerPlay® ? the Official Magazine of the Players and Teams of the NHL!
An Official Publication of the NHL®
Hit the rink with Hockey For Dummies® and you'll discover how to:
- Understand the basics from the players and their positions to the penalties and checks
- Polish your hockey skills ? from skating and shooting to passing and scoring
- "Talk the talk" ? from hooking and icing to power plays and hat tricks
- Buy the best and safest equipment ? from pads and pucks to sticks and skates
- Get into "hockey shape" with expert tips on diet, exercise, and conditioning
- Play and practice hockey year-round ? in any climate ? with popular in-line skates
- Catch all the great plays whether you're watching on TV or from the stands
- Get your kids involved in hockey through youth leagues and organizations