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1. Stickhandling Through the Margins: First Nations Hockey in Canada

By Michael A. Robidoux

Some of hockey's fiercest and most passionate players and fans can be found among Canada's First Nations populations, including NHL greats Jordin Tootoo, Jonathan Cheechoo, and Gino Odjick. At first glance the importance of hockey to the country's Aboriginal peoples may seem to indicate assimilation...

Pre-order: due to release 13 Jun 2012
$87.99 $71.99
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2. Breakaway: From Behind the Iron Curtain to the Nhlthe Untold Story of Hockeys Great Escapes

By Tal Pinchevsky

From behind the Iron Curtain onto hockey's biggest stageThe incredible true story of the trailblazing men who risked everything to pass through the Iron Curtain and become NHL superstars, "Breakaway" is a thrilling look at the untold stories that changed hockey forever. From midnight meetings in sec...

Pre-order: due to release 19 Sep 2012
$33.99 $27.99
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3. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hooked on Hockey: 101 Stories about the Players Who Love the Game and the Families That Cheer Them on

By Jack Canfield (The Foundation for Self-Esteem)

"Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hooked on Hockey" is full of fun, heartwarming and inspiring stories for hockey fans and families. Family-oriented stories from everyday hockey players and fans, as well as revealing personal stories from NHLers and hockey insiders, will captivate readers.

Pre-order: due to release 2 Oct 2012
$19.99 $15.99
4. The Great One: The Complete Wayne Gretzky Collection

"Sports Illustrated" followed The Great One's career right from the very beginning. Starting in 1978, when Gretzky was a young phenom playing for the Soo Greyhounds, they had their best writers cover his rise to fame and subsequent dominance of the sport. His staggering career stats tend to overshad...

Pre-order: due to release 2 Oct 2012
$27.99 $22.99
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5. Winter Sports Records 2013

By Dan Diamond

From the adrenaline-fueled, heart-racing action on the slopes to the graceful ballet of figure skating, winter sports pack a special rush all their own. This trivia-filled volume captures all the excitement of cold-weather action, with information on the origins of skiing, snowboarding, ice hockey a...

Pre-order: due to release 2 Oct 2012
$35.99 $29.99
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6. Hockey Now!
Hockey Now! Paperback

By Mike Leonetti

"The ultimate fan's book on the superstars that make NHL hockey the great game it is." In its seventh edition, "Hockey Now!" continues to provide fast-pace, totally up-to-date and strikingly illustrated profiles of the best and brightest the NHL has to offer. Like previous editions, the seventh is ...

Pre-order: due to release 2 Oct 2012
$35.99 $29.99
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7. Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Jerseys

By Steve Milton

"Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Jerseys" is a celebration of the Hockey Hall of Fame's collection of the best jerseys and sweaters worn by the premier players of the game. The brand-new, never-before-seen photographs of each jersey are paired with in-game action images and player profiles detailing th...

Pre-order: due to release 2 Oct 2012
$53.99 $44.99
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8. Triple Overtime
Triple Overtime Hardback

By Stephen Cole (SUNY-Stonybrook)

Pre-order: due to release 30 Oct 2012
$31.99 $25.99
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9. Stanley Cup: 120 Years of Hockey Supremacy

By Eric Zweig

"Stanley Cup: 120 Years of Hockey Supremacy" is the definitive book on the history of the Stanley Cup and the championship teams that have won it. In honor of the 120th anniversary of the first winner of the Stanley Cup, author Eric Zweig has collected the details of every cup winner from 1893 to p...

Pre-order: due to release 6 Nov 2012
$69.99 $58.99
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10. Original Six Dynasties

By Bob Duff

Lindsay. Abel. Howe. Sawchuk. Decades later, the names still resonate with Detroit Red Wings fans. The Wings were the dominant American-based team of the NHL's so-called Original Six era, when teams played each other fourteen times a season, and rivalries were bitter. Often referred to as the New Yo...

Pre-order: due to release 13 Nov 2012
$30.99 $25.99
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11. Original Six Dynasties: The Detroit Red Wings

By Bob Duff

Lindsay. Abel. Howe. Sawchuk. Decades later, the names still resonate with Detroit Red Wings fans. The Wings were the dominant American-based team of the NHL's so-called Original Six era, when teams played each other fourteen times a season, and rivalries were bitter. Often referred to as the New Yo...

Pre-order: due to release 13 Nov 2012
$24.99 $19.99
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12. Hope and Heartbreak in Toronto: Life as a Maple Leafs Fan

By Peter Robinson

False hope, hollow promises, and a mind-numbing lack of success -- these words describe the Toronto Maple Leafs and the hockey club's inexplicable mediocrity over much of the past decade. Author Peter Robinson has attended some 125 games over the past six seasons and has little to show for it excep...

Pre-order: due to release 16 Oct 2012
$24.99 $19.99
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13. Dropping the Gloves: Inside the Fiercely Combative World of Professional Hockey

By Barry Melrose

"Dropping the Gloves" candidly tracks Barry Melrose's career in hockey - a road that has not changed substantially for today's aspiring players. Not many have Melrose's credentials or his breadth of experience in professional hockey. He's played and coached in Junior Hockey, the American Hockey Leag...

Pre-order: due to release 16 Oct 2012
$36.99 $31.99
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14. Wayne Gretzky's Ghost: And Other Tales from a Lifetime in Hockey

By Roy Macgregor

For nearly 40 years, Roy MacGregor has brought our national sport alive on the pages of Canada's newspapers and magazines, and now the best of this writing is available in a volume that's a must-read for any hockey fan. He covers a list of hockey legends--players like Borje Salming, Jean Beliveau, B...

Pre-order: due to release 6 Nov 2012
$23.99 $19.99
15. Skijor with Your Dog: Second Edition

By Mari He-Raitto

Skijoring, or being pulled on skis by a dog in harness, is a great sport in which almost everyone--and almost any breed of dog--can participate. It requires little beyond a pair of skis and a dog with a desire to pull. " "The second edition of this popular and practical guide to the sport covers wha...

Pre-order: due to release 15 Jul 2012
$21.99 $18.99
16. Colorado Powder Keg: Ski Resorts and the Environmental Movement

By Michael W Childers

Pre-order: due to release 1 Oct 2012
$39.99 $33.99
17. The Year of the New Jersey Devils: Celebrating the 2012 Stanley Cup Champions

By Nhl

Pre-order: due to release 5 Jun 2012
$24.99 $19.99
18. Stanley Cup Championship 2012 East Division B

By Nhl

Pre-order: due to release 5 Jun 2012
$24.99 $19.99
19. Crossing the Line

By Derek Sanderson

The autobiography of one of hockey's first rebels and a beloved member of the "Big Bad Bruins," this book shares how Derek Sanderson's ferocious style helped lead the team to two Stanley Cup victories in the early 1970s. Living life in the fast lane, Sanderson grew his hair long, developed a serious...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Oct 2012
$30.99 $24.99
20. Unmasked: Bernie Parent and the Broad Street Bullies

By Bernie Parent

In a city known as home to some of the sporting world's biggest stars, few have ever shined as brightly as the Philadelphia Flyers' Bernie Parent, and this autobiography shares how he became one of the most sensational goalies in NHL history. The catchphrase "Only the Lord saves more than Bernie Par...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Oct 2012
$31.99 $25.99
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21. How Hockey Explains Canada: The Sport That Defines a Country

By Paul Henderson

Offering a groundbreaking and intelligent discourse on Canada's national sport, this collection of more than 35 interviews with current and former NHL players, coaches, executives, and famous commentators explains and expounds on the enigmatic relationship hockey has so long maintained with Canadian...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Oct 2012
$27.99 $21.99
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22. Hockeytown Doc: A Half-Century of Red Wings Stories from Howe to Yzerman

By Dr John Finley

Reflecting on nearly five decades with the Detroit Red Wings, Dr. John Finley takes sports fans far beyond closed doors and into the trainer's room where cuts were bandaged, broken noses were reset, sore muscles were rubbed out, and casts made for broken bones. In this stellar memoir, Dr. Finley rec...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Oct 2012
$30.99 $24.99
23. Red Rising: The Washington Capitals Story

By Ted Starkey

Pre-order: due to release 1 Sep 2012
$22.99 $18.99
24. A Wild Stab for It: This Is Game Eight from Russia

By Dave Bidini

Pre-order: due to release 1 Sep 2012
$28.99 $23.99
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25. Devils vs. Destiny: The Greatest Series Ever: Rangers vs. Devils 1994

By Tim Sullivan

The monumental spring 1994 face-off between the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers is recaptured in this mesmerizing account. Arguably one of the greatest series in NHL history, it changed the face of hockey in the New York metropolitan area through 27 periods in seven games across 13 days, duri...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Oct 2012
$30.99 $24.99
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26. 100 Things Sabres Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

By Sal Maiorana

Covering the entire 30 year history of the Sabres, author Sal Maiorana has collected every essential piece of Sabres knowledge and trivia, as well as must-do activities, and ranks them all from 1 to 100. Most Sabres fans have taken in a game or two at the First Niagara Center, have seen highlights o...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Oct 2012
$19.99 $15.99
27. Basic Illustrated Snowshoeing

By Eli Burakian

Richly photographed and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip of thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you...

Pre-order: due to release 2 Oct 2012
$13.99 $11.99
28. Basic Illustrated Cross Country Skiing

By J Scott McGee

Richly photographed and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip of thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you...

Pre-order: due to release 2 Oct 2012
$13.99 $11.99
29. 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...

Pre-order: due to release 16 Oct 2012
$15.99 $12.99
30. Hockey News Top 10s

By Hockey News

By nature, sports fans must compare their favourite player or team against all others to see where they rank among the best. It's in that spirit we present The Hockey News Top 10s, a compilation of countdowns stretching from the incredible (all-time by position, clutch player, playoff run) to the co...

Pre-order: due to release 23 Oct 2012
$21.99 $17.99
31. A Season in Time: Super Mario, Killer, St. Patrick, the Great One, and the Unforgettable 1992-93 NHL Season

By Todd Denault

A celebration of the twentieth anniversary of one of the greatest seasons in hockey historyTwenty years after the fact, the mere mention of the 1992-93 NHL season brings back vivid memories for hockey fans across North America. The last time that the Montreal Canadiens hoisted the Stanley Cup, Wayne...

Pre-order: due to release 6 Nov 2012
$33.99 $27.99
32. Tales from the Montreal Canadiens Locker Room: A Collection of the Greatest Canadiens Stories Ever Told

By Allan Kreda

When most sports fans hear the stat 3,000, they immediately turn to baseball. But for those fans whose breath comes out in frosty puffs, and who bleed ice and snow, 3,000 can only mean one thing the glory of Montreal Canadiens hockey. The Original One of the Original Six, the Montreal Canadiens hock...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Nov 2012
$24.99 $20.99
33. Game of My Life New York Rangers: Memorable Stories of Rangers Hockey

By John Halligan

Famous games and players have been the hallmark of the New York Rangers from their NHL debut in 1926 to the present day. From Frank Boucher and the original Blueshirts to Jaromir Jagr, the Rangers have thrilled their fans with some of the most memorable performances in hockey history. In this newly ...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Nov 2012
$30.99 $24.99
34. Boston Bruins: Greatest Moments and Players

By Stan Fischler

Written by hockey's most authoritative author, this is the definitive collection of Boston Bruins history. In his newly revised edition of Boston Bruins: Greatest Moments and Players, hockey maven Stan Fischler examines the storied history of the Boston Bruins from their first game in 1924 to their ...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Nov 2012
$30.99 $24.99
35. Next Goal Wins!: The Ultimate NHL Historian's One-Of-A-Kind Collection of Hockey Legends, Facts and STATS

By Liam Maguire

Fun, always surprising and a hockey lover's treasure chest of the little-known facts that shaped the game, you cannot Google the stuff that Liam Maguire shares in this entertaining little book. About 30% updated, revised and renewed from Macquire's 2001 trivia collection, "What's the Score"? Serious...

Pre-order: due to release 20 Nov 2012
$23.99 $19.99
36. Allen & Mike's Avalanche Book : A Guide to Staying Safe in Avalanche Terrain

By Mike Clelland

With more and more people heading into the winter backcountry on skis, snowshoes, and snowmobiles, avalanche safety is of paramount importance. "Allen & Mike's Really Cool Avalanche Safety Book "distills the sometimes overly technical information of snow science into a user-friendly format with help...

Pre-order: due to release 4 Dec 2012
$21.99 $17.99
37. Don Laws: The Life of an Olympic Figure Skating Coach

By Beverly Ann Menke

At the 1984 Olympics, American Scott Hamilton skated into the history books when he claimed a gold medal in Sarajevo. Beside him the entire time was his coach, Don Laws. A member of the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame and a U.S. Junior Champion, Laws is one of the most respected and admired ice ska...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Jan 2013
$118.99 $98.99
38. Tales from the Toronto Maple Leafs Locker Room: A Collection of the Greatest Maple Leafs Stories Ever Told

By David Shoalts

The glory years for the Toronto Maple Leafs four Stanley Cups in the 1960s may be distant memories, but what the team lacks in recent accomplishments is made up for by their history, which is rich in drama, pathos, and, most of all, humor. Figures connected to the Maple Leafs from the 1950s to the p...

Pre-order: due to release 1 Feb 2013
$24.99 $20.99
39. The Stanley Cup: All about Pro Hockey's Biggest Event

By Marty Gitlin

Pre-order: due to release 1 Aug 2012
$33.99 $26.99
40. The Stanley Cup: All about Pro Hockey's Biggest Event

By Marty Gitlin

Pre-order: due to release 1 Aug 2012
$10.99 $8.99
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