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  • Art Ross

    The Hockey Legend Who Built the Bruins

    by Eric Zweig ...
    The first authorized biography of Art Ross, Hockey Hall of Famer, NHL founding father, and long-time member of the Boston Bruins.Though he last played the game nearly one hundred years ago, Art Ross remains connected with the greatest stars in hockey. Gordie Howe, Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, and Sidney Crosby have all won the award that bears his name, the trophy given annually to the NHL’s top ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Toronto Maple Leafs

    The Complete Oral History

    by Eric Zweig ...
    A complete history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, as told by the players, coaches, and reporters.On December 19, 1917, the Toronto Arenas took to the ice for the first NHL game ever played. Over the next hundred years, the franchise changed names twice, home rinks twice, and won 13 Stanley Cups on its way to becoming one of the most successful and storied franchises in NHL history.The Toronto Maple ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Twenty Greatest Hockey Goals

    by Eric Zweig ...
    Every hockey fan remembers certain goals scored that stand out from all others. But if one had to name just 20 as the greatest ever accomplished, what would they be?There's Paul Henderson's third game-winning goal in 1972, the one that clinched the Summit Series for Canada against the Soviet Union. Also Mike Eruzione's upset "Miracle on Ice" winner for the United States against the Soviets at Lake ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fever Season

    by Eric Zweig ...
    Eric Zweig is a managing editor with Dan Diamond & Associates, consulting publishers to the National Hockey League. He has written about sports and sports history for many major publications, including the Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail His non-fiction sports books for young people include Star Power: The Legend and Lore of Cyclone Taylor and Crazy Canucks. He lives in Owen Sound, Ontario. ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crazy Canucks

    The Uphill Battle of Canada's Downhill Ski Team

    by Eric Zweig ...
    Series series Lorimer Recordbooks
    Crazy Canucks recounts the trials and triumphs off the Canadian men's alpine ski team of the 1970s and early 1980s. Eric Zweig offers a behind-the-scenes look at this innovative team that dared to take risks other skiers were too afraid of. The team rose from obscurity to prominence on the European and North American ski circuits with Olympic medal and World Cup wins.[Fry Reading Level - 4.9 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Long Shot

    How the Winnipeg Falcons won the first Olympic hockey gold

    by Eric Zweig ...
    Series series Lorimer Recordbooks
    The sons of Icelandic immigrants and friends since boyhood, the Winnipeg Falcons were a superbly talented team of just eight players who brought home Canada's first Olympic gold medal in hockey in 1920. But before they became world champions, the Falcons endured years of prejudice on and off the ice.Author and renowned hockey historian Eric Zweig brings to life the fascinating story of the little ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Star Power

    The Legend and Lore of Cyclone Taylor

    by Eric Zweig ...
    Series series Lorimer Recordbooks
    Nicknamed "Cyclone" for his breathtaking speed, Fred Taylor was hockey's first superstar. Though known for his squeaky clean game, Taylor was often caught up in the politics and turmoil of hockey's early professional years. Star Power is the story of one of Canada's greatest athletes and a game in transition.[Fry Reading Level - 4.8 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Hockey's Glory Days

    The 1950s and '60s

    by Diamond, Dan, Zweig, Eric ...
    For 25 years prior to expansion in 1967, big-league pro hockey consisted of only six teams and about 120 players. A document called the "C-Form," signed by young, often poor, Canadian boys, could bind a player to one franchise for life, thus insuring a team's future. Intense rivalries brewed, as the game, the rink it was played on, and the equipment players wore evolved. Offenses increased as the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Ultimate Prize

    The Stanley Cup

    by Dan Diamond ...
    There is no greater reward for a hockey player than winning the Stanley Cup. The Ultimate Prize chronicles the evolution of the sport from the first recorded game played in 1875 to the 2002 Champion Detroit Red Wings. Photographs and statistics of teams, coaches, players, owners, and hockey executives are listed year by year. Facts, legends, and lore will engross the reader. Unique among team ... Read more

    $4.99 USD