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Synopsis
NHL hockey may have been out of the picture for a year, but it′s back now with new rules, new stars, and a renewed commitment to creating new fans and generating more excitement. Thoroughly updated to cover the changes, this fun and easy guide is the perfect hockey primer for both fans and players.
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From the Publisher
Hockey fans won't want to miss this guide...
Welcome to "Hockey For Dummies™", the book that tells you everything you've always wanted to know about the most exciting sport in the world. There has never been a book like this, one that recounts the workings of the National Hockey League, explains the type of equipment players use, describes the rules of the game and the philosophies of the different coaches, and that gives tips on watching hockey on television and ways to improve your slap shot and board work. It is both history journal and instructional guide, and it might make you laugh a little, too. The book is filled with action-packed photos.
From the Back Cover
Praise for Hockey For Dummies "Gives die–hard fans and newcomers to the sport the inside edge!" — Scotty Bowman , NHL′s winningest coach and coach of the Detroit Red Wings "Nothing gets by John Davidson. If the first edition didn′t already make you a fan, then this edition will!" — Mark Messier , NHL All–Star "My dog, Blue, and I ran out to get Hockey For Dummies , 2nd Edition. We give it two paws up!" — Don Cherry , former NHL coach and "Coaches′ Corner" commentator for Hockey Night in Canada Explore this cool sport — from youth leagues to the NHL! This updated guide covers the latest hockey moves on and off the ice. In these pages, packed with illustrations and play–by–play descriptions, diagrams, and photos of some of the NHL′s greatest players, former New York Ranger goalie John Davidson offers you plays only the pros know, plus tips for playing hockey at any level. Discover how to: Gear up safely with the right equipment Improve your skills with drills Warm up mentally — and physically before hitting the ice Respect rules and good sportsmanship Find US and Canadian leagues and camps Get smart! www.dummies.com
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- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons Ltd
- Publication date2015
- ISBN 10 0470046198
- ISBN 13 9780470046197
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages384
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