The Biggest Book of Hockey Trivia
Title | The Biggest Book of Hockey Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Don Weekes |
Publisher | Greystone Books Ltd |
Total Pages | 576 |
Release | 2009-12-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1926812034 |
Hockey trivia master Don Weekes has cherry-picked more than 800 of his most compelling trivia questions and records to create this authoritative collection. Who was the only player to captain Steve Yzerman in NHL play? When did a forward or defenseman last tend goal during an NHL game? What is the time of the fastest goal from the start of a season-opening game? Irreverent, captivating, and even bizarre, these entertaining stories, historic milestones, and informative stats capture the essence of the game, today and yesterday.
The Great Book of Ice Hockey
Title | The Great Book of Ice Hockey PDF eBook |
Author | Bill O'Neill |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2017-02-13 |
Genre | Hockey |
ISBN | 9781543105759 |
The Great Book of Ice Hockey is a must for anyone who loves sports trivia. The book is a compendium of interesting facts and sport stories about the great game of ice hockey, with information about the early days before the National Hockey League (NHL) all the way to the stars of today. There are random facts about leagues, rules, coaches, players, and inside stories about the early days of the game. The answers to hundreds of trivia questions lie in these pages. Learn about foreign leagues, junior hockey, and superstars like Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals, and of course "The Great One," Wayne Gretzky. You can find interesting facts about the builders of the game, including Maurice "Rocket" Richard and Coach Jack Adams, both of whom have NHL trophies named in their honor. You will meet scoring leaders, winning coaches, amazing goalies and ice hockey royalty. Whether you're a long-time fan of ice hockey, or if you're just looking for answers to troublesome trivia questions in your latest game of Trivial Pursuit, "The Great Book of Ice Hockey" is the book for you. Presented in a clear and engaging manner, this collection of sports trivia will give fans of ice hockey a new and entertaining set of random facts to liven up a boring day or fill the time during intermission.
The Ultimate Book of Hockey Trivia for Kids
Title | The Ultimate Book of Hockey Trivia for Kids PDF eBook |
Author | Eric Zweig |
Publisher | Scholastic Canada |
Total Pages | 386 |
Release | 2015-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1443146099 |
Three volumes of Hockey Trivia for Kids are now in one "rock 'em, sock 'em" bind-up! Become a hockey trivia superstar with The Ultimate Book of Hockey Trivia for Kids. Did you know that the Sutter family out of Alberta boasts SIX hockey stars? Or that "Hockey Night in Canada's" three stars of the game was a tradition started by an oil company? Go beyond player stats and team records and find out about the cool details only die-hard hockey fans know. It's Crazy Canadian Trivia meets Hockey Superstars with a full third of the book devoted to our beloved Stanley Cup, and lots of photos and illustrations throughout.
The Big Book of Hockey Trivia
Title | The Big Book of Hockey Trivia PDF eBook |
Author | Don Weekes |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 572 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9781553651192 |
A trivia guide, covering all things hockey, features more than eight hundred questions and records, as well as stories, historic milestones, and informative stats.
The Original Six Hockey Trivia Book
Title | The Original Six Hockey Trivia Book PDF eBook |
Author | Mike Leonetti |
Publisher | HarperCollins Canada |
Total Pages | 407 |
Release | 2010-05-25 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1443400092 |
Remember when it was just Montreal, Toronto, New York, Detroit, Boston and Chicago? Veteran hockey writer Mike Leonetti certainly does, and he’s got a brand new trivia book to prove it! The Original Six Hockey Trivia Book challenges fans’ knowledge of the NHL’s most storied and glorious franchises. With more than 800 questions and answers—categorized by team and covering memorable games, records and awards, trades and outstanding players—the book also features more than 150 photos. And it’s not just for those old enough to remember when the NHL only included six teams: The Original Six Hockey Trivia Book skates right into the 2006–2007 season with fascinating lore on the six teams that will stump even the most avid of fans. Here’s what you can expect: Detroit Red Wings: Gordie Howe broke Maurice Richard’s all-time goal-scoring record when he scored his 545th career goal on November 10, 1963, versus which opponent and what netminder? Montreal Canadiens: Named head coach of the Canadiens for the 2006–2007 season, this former Hab was a three-time Stanley Cup winner (twice with Montreal, once with Dallas). Name him. Toronto Maple Leafs: When Darryl Sittler had his 10-point night against Boston on February 7, 1976, one other Leaf player scored two goals and added two assists in the Leafs 11–4 victory. Who was this other high-scoring Leaf?
The Big Book of Hockey for Kids (Second Edition)
Title | The Big Book of Hockey for Kids (Second Edition) PDF eBook |
Author | Eric Zweig |
Publisher | Scholastic Canada |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | 2017-09-26 |
Genre | Hockey |
ISBN | 1443148679 |
Find out everything there is to know about hockey in this bestselling volume, redesigned, revised and updated! Who are the "Original Six"? How many cities have had their hockey team move . . . only to get a team later on? What are some of the most historic hockey games? How does the salary cap work, anyway? This book looks to answer all those questions and more, equipping the hockey fan with everything they need to know about hockey. From the beginning of the game to the billion dollar industry that it is today, fans will learn the A to Z of hockey. This updated edition includes updates statistics and records, new content about careers in hockey, the latest on equipment, expanded information on women's hockey PLUS twice as many photographs!
Hockey Trivia for Kids 3
Title | Hockey Trivia for Kids 3 PDF eBook |
Author | Eric Zweig |
Publisher | Scholastic Canada |
Total Pages | 129 |
Release | 2011-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1443104663 |
The ultimate hockey trivia collection -- all about our beloved Cup! How many Stanley Cups are there? Why does the Cup always seem to end up in Mario Lemieux's pool? What are some of the strangest things that have sat in the Cup bowl? This book answers all of these questions and more -- all about our beloved Stanley Cup! Kids can continue to wow their friends with their amazing hockey knowledge. Chock full of amazing facts delivered in the same style as the previous Hockey Trivia books, this book is a flat-out winner!