Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey - Hardcover

McFarlane, Brian

 
9781571671455: Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey

Synopsis

Here is the heart and soul of hockey -- the story of more than a century of the world's fastest sport. In Brian McFarlane's History of Hockey, McFarlane, one of the game's most respected and recognized commentators for "Hockey Night in Canada, " retells hockey's history in a fast-moving, year-by-year account of the game's origins, rule changes, great games, plays, and trades in both regular-season and playoff action. He traces the fortunes of the sport's most successful and enduring dynasties, fly-by-night organizations, and all of the major teams and leagues, their heroes, workhorses, and players of infamy.

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About the Author

Brian McFarlane has been a hockey broadcaster and writer for over 40 years. He was a host and commentator on Hockey Night in Canada for 27 years. He has written over 40 books on hockey and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, Media Section in 1995. He currently runs a hockey museum and is in demand as a public speaker and master of ceremonies. He plays oldtimers' hockey three times a week.

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