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“steve currier”

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  • Mucking in the Corners

    Unearthing the 1970s' Quirkiest Hockey Tales

    by Steve Currier ...
    Just when you thought hockey couldn't get any weirder, here come the fights, face plants, and far-out tales you never saw coming.“A non-stop thrill ride through the wacky, crazy, and always hilarious 1970s NHL. Buckle up for this must-have addition to your hockey library!” — Reg Lansberry, author of 9 Goals: The New York Rangers’ Once-in-a-lifetime Miracle FinishHockey history is much more than a ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • When the NHL Invaded Japan

    The Washington Capitals, the Kansas City Scouts and the Coca-Cola Bottlers' Cup, 1975-1976

    by Steve Currier ...
    When the NHL announced in early 1976 that its two worst teams, the Washington Capitals and Kansas City Scouts, would travel to Japan for a four-game exhibition series dubbed the Coca-Cola Bottlers' Cup, fans and media were baffled. The Capitals and the Scouts were both expansion teams, with a combined 46 wins, 236 losses and 38 ties in their first two seasons--stats made more dismal when ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • The California Golden Seals

    A Tale of White Skates, Red Ink, and One of the NHL's Most Outlandish Teams

    by Steve Currier ...
    Hockey has had its share of bizarre tales over the years, but none compares to the fascinating story of the California Golden Seals, a team that remains the benchmark for how not to run a sports franchise. From 1967 to 1978, a revolving door of players, apathetic owners, and ridiculous marketing decisions turned the Seals, originally based in Oakland, into hockey’s traveling circus. The team lost ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

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  • Changing the Game

    A History of NHL Expansion

    by Stephen Laroche ...
    Changing the Game: A History of NHL Expansion celebrates an often-overlooked aspect of hockey history. The book provides comprehensive coverage of the NHL’s spread across the North American market in the 1920s along with the memorable expansions that began in 1967.Relive some great and painful moments from the debut seasons of forgotten teams such as the Montreal Maroons and California Seals along ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Between the Pipes

    A Revealing Look at Hockey's Legendary Goalies

    by Randi Druzin ...
    A Canadian sportswriter profiles twelve legendary NHL goaltenders in a book that "reveals the changing face of professional hockey in the last half century" ( Publishers Weekly).Some NHL goalies are great and others are intriguing characters, but a select few are legends because they're both. Such is the case with the dozen players featured here. In Between the Pipes, veteran hocky writer Randi ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Uncle John's Bathroom Reader: Shoots and Scores

    by Bathroom Readers' Institute ...
    Series series Uncle John's Bathroom Reader
    Updated & expanded—this entry in the bestselling bathroom reader series is full of hockey trivia on the sport's colorful history, legendary players, and more.The Bathroom Readers' Institute has added seventy all-new pages to this collection of tales and trivia about the Greatest Game on Ice. You'll find loads of new articles, plus updated facts throughout. So tighten your laces and grab your stick ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 99: Stories of the Game

    by Wayne Gretzky, Kirstie McLellan Day ...
    **#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLERFirst he rewrote the record book. Now, to mark the NHL's ninety-ninth anniversary, Wayne Gretzky has written the story of our game.**In 99: Stories of the Game, Gretzky looks back on the last ninety-nine years and tells us, from his point of view, about the NHL’s most memorable moments. We already know what he means to the game. Now he shows us what the game means to him ... Read more

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  • Killer

    My Life in Hockey

    by Doug Gilmour, Dan Robson ...
    The #1 Bestselling Canadian Non-Fiction Book of the YearThey called him Killer.Doug Gilmour didn’t look fearsome on a pair of skates—being an “undersized” forward would plague him during his early career—but few players matched his killer instincts in the faceoff circle or in front of the net. The Hockey Hall of Famer from Kingston, Ontario, played for seven teams over his twenty-year career, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Jaw Dropping Hockey Trivia

    by Don Weekes ...
    From the scoring exploits of historic greats like Gordie Howe, Dit Clapper and Joe Malone to hockey heroics ripped from yesterday's headlines—including the wild 2011 Cup final between the Boston Bruins and the Vancouver Canucks—these quizzes and games will test the knowledge and stoke the passions of hockey fans everywhere.In eight cleverly constructed theme chapters, among them a chapter on ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Up, Up, and Away

    The Kid, the Hawk, Rock, Vladi, Pedro, le Grand Orange, Youppi!, the Crazy Business of Baseball, and the Ill-fated but Unforgettable Montreal Expos

    by Jonah Keri ...
    The definitive history of the Montreal Expos by the definitive Expos fan, the New York Times bestselling sportswriter and Grantland columnist Jonah Keri.2014 is the 20th anniversary of the strike that killed baseball in Montreal, and the 10th anniversary of the team's move to Washington, DC. But the memories aren't dead--not by a long shot. The Expos pinwheel cap is still sported by Montrealers, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • 99

    Gretzky: His Game, His Story

    by Al Strachan ...
    Whether wearing his Edmonton oil-drop, the black and silver colours of L.A., or the famous Rangers sweater from New York, all hockey fans agree that Wayne Gretzky was the best hockey player of all time. His point totals, his puck control, and the manner in which he conducted himself both on and off the ice reflected the very best of the game.You can't talk about Gretzky without talking about his ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Draft Day

    How Hockey Teams Pick Winners or Get Left Behind

    by Doug MacLean, Scott Morrison ...
    Doug MacLean, former NHL coach, general manager, team president, and one of the game’s biggest personalities, reveals how teams build for greatness—or fail to—on hockey’s most anticipated day. A Moneyball for hockey.The NHL draft is a critical time for teams, when the foundation for future championships is laid—or when championship dreams die. Only time will tell if a draft is successful, but a ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD