Bob Duff is een ervaren sportjournalist wiens schrijven ingaat op de rijke geschiedenis en dynamiek van hockey. Zijn werk vangt de essentie van de sport, waarbij legendarische figuren en cruciale momenten worden verkend die het hockeylandschap hebben gevormd. Duff's stijl wordt gekenmerkt door zijn diepgang en passie voor het spel, en biedt lezers inzichtelijke verhalen over de blijvende nalatenschap van de sport.
Featuring stunning vintage black-and-white photographs, this collection captures the iconic era of Detroit Red Wings hockey from 1942 to 1967. It highlights legendary players such as Gordie Howe, Terry Sawchuk, and Ted Lindsay, showcasing their contributions to the sport during a pivotal time in hockey history. This visual tribute celebrates the team's rich legacy and the unforgettable moments that defined an era.
Featuring comprehensive statistics and rare photographs, this book celebrates the top 50 hockey players from Hockeytown, highlighting their significant contributions and legendary status. It's an essential read for fans, offering an in-depth look at the achievements and memorable moments of these iconic athletes.
Third revised edition of the definitive history of the National Hockey League, with over 150 stories and 200 colour images.
Celebrating a century of hockey, this collection features 100 captivating stories and anecdotes from the history of the Maple Leafs. It highlights memorable moments, legendary players, and significant events that have shaped the team's legacy in the league. Ideal for fans and newcomers alike, the book offers a rich tapestry of the Maple Leafs' journey, reflecting their impact on the sport and the community.
Nicklas Lidstrom is nothing short of a Hockeytown deity, and his number 5 hangs high in Detroit as a symbol of leadership, longevity, and unparalleled defensive talent. The beloved Red Wings captain opens up about his life and career for the first time in the English language in this authorized biography which spans the Hall of Famer's entire NHL journey. Nicklas The Pursuit of Perfection takes fans on a memorable tour which includes Lidstrom's early life in Sweden, his 20 seasons in Detroit and four Stanley Cup championships, and his taste of Olympic gold with the Tre Konor. It also includes insights on more personal matters and unique challenges Lidstrom faced as well as photos from Lidstrom's personal collection.
An anecdotal history of the NHL's tumultuous first season by respected sports journalist Bob Duff marking the league's 100th anniversary.