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Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff
Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff
Written by Don Cherry, As told to Al Strachan
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771019562
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Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff

Written by Don Cherry
As told to Al Strachan


Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $15.95

#1 National Bestseller

Don Cherry has been named a National Hockey League Coach of the Year with a winning percentage of over .600 and also received Coach of the Year honours in the American Hockey League. His comments on Hockey Night in Canada’s "Coach's Corner" routinely make headlines as they entertain, educate... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
Hockey
Hockey
Written by Michael McKinley
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771057717
Our Price: $37.50
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Hockey
A People's History
Written by Michael McKinley


Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $37.50

Now in paperback, updated with a new final chapter!

Lavishly illustrated, beautifully designed, impeccably researched, and wonderfully written, Hockey: A People’s History is the altogether irresistible companion book to the CBC-Television series of the same name, airing in Fall 06. A must-have for every fan!

Hockey is not just Canada’s national game, it... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.
Jacques Plante
Jacques Plante
Written by Todd Denault
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780771026331
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Jacques Plante
The Man Who Changed the Face of Hockey
Written by Todd Denault


Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.95

The first full-scale biography of a legendary and award-winning NHL goalie who transformed the game.

“There are a lot of very good goalies, there are even a fair number of great goalies. But there aren’t many important goalies. And Jacques Plante was an important goalie.” Ken Dryden

On and off the ice Jacques... Read more >
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Jacques Plante
Jacques Plante
Written by Todd Denault
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781551993348
Our Price: $26.95
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Jacques Plante
The Man Who Changed the Face of Hockey
Written by Todd Denault


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.95

The first full-scale biography of a legendary and award-winning NHL goalie who transformed the game.

“There are a lot of very good goalies, there are even a fair number of great goalies. But there aren’t many important goalies. And Jacques Plante was an important goalie.” Ken Dryden

On and off the ice Jacques... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.
The Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens
Written by D'Arcy Jenish
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307372420
Our Price: $18.50
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The Montreal Canadiens
100 Years of Glory
Written by D'Arcy Jenish


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $18.50

National Bestseller

The definitive history of the Montreal Canadiens – to coincide with their Centenary in 2009.

Before there were slapshots, Foster Hewitt, or even an NHL, there were the Canadiens. Founded on December 4, 1909, the team won its first Stanley Cup in 1916. Since then, the Canadiens have won 23 more... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
The Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens
Written by D'Arcy Jenish
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385663250
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The Montreal Canadiens
100 Years of Glory
Written by D'Arcy Jenish


Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $18.00

National Bestseller

The definitive history of the Montreal Canadiens – now updated with the inside story of the tumultuous 2009 season.

Before there were slapshots, Foster Hewitt, or even an NHL, there were the Canadiens. Founded on December 4, 1909, the team won its first Stanley Cup in 1916. Since then, the... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
Leafs AbomiNation
Leafs AbomiNation
Written by Dave Feschuk and Michael Grange
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307357762
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Leafs AbomiNation
The dismayed fan's handbook to why the Leafs stink and how they can rise again
Written by Dave Feschuk and Michael Grange


Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $16.50

Love them or hate them, they’re the most successful team in professional hockey … just not on the scoresheet.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are an exception to every law of the sporting jungle. They miss the playoffs and the sellouts keep coming. They haven’t won a Stanley Cup since 1967, but the... Read more >
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Leafs AbomiNation
Leafs AbomiNation
Written by Dave Feschuk and Michael Grange
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307372819
Our Price: $16.50
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Leafs AbomiNation
The dismayed fan's handbook to why the Leafs stink and how they can rise again
Written by Dave Feschuk and Michael Grange


Format: eBook
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $16.50

Love them or hate them, they’re the most successful team in professional hockey … just not on the scoresheet.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are an exception to every law of the sporting jungle. They miss the playoffs and the sellouts keep coming. They haven’t won a Stanley Cup since 1967, but the... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff
Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff
Written by Don Cherry, As told to Al Strachan
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307371829
Our Price: $15.95
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Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff

Written by Don Cherry
As told to Al Strachan


Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2009
Price: $15.95

#1 National Bestseller

Don Cherry has been named a National Hockey League Coach of the Year with a winning percentage of over .600 and also received Coach of the Year honours in the American Hockey League. His comments on Hockey Night in Canada’s "Coach's Corner" routinely make headlines as they entertain, educate... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
Gretzky to Lemieux
Gretzky to Lemieux
Written by Ed Willes
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781551991771
Our Price: $19.99
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Gretzky to Lemieux
The Story of the 1987 Canada Cup
Written by Ed Willes


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $19.99

Gretzky, Lemieux, Messier, Coffey, Fuhr, all on the same team — in their prime. The greatest collection of hockey talent ever assembled, playing the games of their lives.

Three epic 6-5 contests between Canada and the Soviet Union decided the ’87 Canada Cup.

Canada evened the series, after the Soviets won Game 1... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff
Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff
Written by Don Cherry, As told to Al Strachan
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385666749
Our Price: $29.95
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Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff

Written by Don Cherry
As told to Al Strachan


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: October 28, 2008
Price: $29.95

#1 National Bestseller

Don Cherry has been named a National Hockey League Coach of the Year with a winning percentage of over .600 and also received Coach of the Year honours in the American Hockey League. His comments on Hockey Night in Canada’s "Coach's Corner" routinely make headlines as they entertain, educate... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
Gretzky to Lemieux
Gretzky to Lemieux
Written by Ed Willes
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771088490
Our Price: $19.99
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Gretzky to Lemieux
The Story of the 1987 Canada Cup
Written by Ed Willes


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $19.99

Gretzky, Lemieux, Messier, Coffey, Fuhr, all on the same team — in their prime. The greatest collection of hockey talent ever assembled, playing the games of their lives.

Three epic 6-5 contests between Canada and the Soviet Union decided the ’87 Canada Cup.

Canada evened the series, after the Soviets won Game 1... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
King of Russia
King of Russia
Written by Dave King and Eric Duhatschek
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771095702
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King of Russia
A Year in the Russian Super League
Written by Dave King and Eric Duhatschek


Format: Trade Paperback, 264 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $19.99

A revealing look inside the Russian Super League by its first Canadian coach.

Until now no Canadian had penetrated the coaching ranks of Russian hockey, but the year after the NHL lockout, Dave King became head coach of the Metallurg Magnitogorsk. From the beginning, King, Canada’s long-time national coach and former coach... Read more >
The Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens
Written by D'Arcy Jenish
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385663243
Our Price: $31.50
 Quantity: 1 
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The Montreal Canadiens
100 Years of Glory
Written by D'Arcy Jenish


Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $31.50

National Bestseller

The definitive history of the Montreal Canadiens – to coincide with their Centenary in 2009.

Before there were slapshots, Foster Hewitt, or even an NHL, there were the Canadiens. Founded on December 4, 1909, the team won its first Stanley Cup in 1916. Since then, the Canadiens have won 23 more... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.
Hockey
Hockey
Written by Michael McKinley
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780771057694
Our Price: $45.00
 Quantity: 1 
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Hockey
A People's History
Written by Michael McKinley


Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: September 19, 2006
Price: $45.00

Lavishly illustrated, beautifully designed, impeccably researched, and wonderfully written, Hockey: A People’s History is the altogether irresistible companion book to the CBC-Television series of the same name, airing in Fall 06. A must-have for every fan!

Hockey is not just Canada’s national game, it is part of every Canadian’s psyche, whether we... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
The Best Game You Can Name
The Best Game You Can Name
Written by Dave Bidini
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771014604
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The Best Game You Can Name

Written by Dave Bidini


Format: Trade Paperback, 312 pages
On Sale: September 5, 2006
Price: $16.95

Bidini returns to the game he loves best

In 2004, Dave Bidini laced on his skates and slid onto the ice of Toronto’s McCormick Arena to play defence with the Morningstars in the E! Cup tourney. While thrashing around the ice, swiping at the puck and his opponents, Bidini got to thinking... Read more >
Saving the Game
Saving the Game
Written by Mark Moore
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780771064340
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Saving the Game
Pro Hockey's Quest to Raise its Game from Crisis to New Heights
Written by Mark Moore


Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: April 4, 2006
Price: $24.95

In September of 2003 Mark Moore, at the age of twenty-six, was forced to call the Montreal Canadiens, the team he had idolized since childhood, and inform them that he was turning down an offer to tryout for their organization. He had no choice; the doctors wouldn't clear him to play... Read more >
The Boys of Winter
The Boys of Winter
Written by Wayne Coffey, Foreword by Jim Craig
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400047666
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The Boys of Winter
The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
Written by Wayne Coffey
Foreword by Jim Craig


Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: October 25, 2005
Price: $13.95

The Story of the Greatest Sports Moment of the Twentieth Century

Once upon a time, they taught us to believe. They were the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, a blue-collar bunch led by an unconventional coach, and they engineered what Sports Illustrated called the greatest sports moment of the twentieth century. Their... Read more >
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The Rebel League
The Rebel League
Written by Ed Willes
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771089497
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The Rebel League
The Short and Unruly Life of the World Hockey Association
Written by Ed Willes


Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: October 4, 2005
Price: $17.95

The wildest seven years in the history of hockey

The Rebel League celebrates the good, the bad, and the ugly of the fabled WHA. It is filled with hilarious anecdotes, behind the scenes dealing, and simply great hockey. It tells the story of Bobby Hull’s astonishing million-dollar signing, which helped launch the... Read more >
Hockey Town
Hockey Town
Written by Ed Arnold
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771007835
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Hockey Town
Life Before The Pros
Written by Ed Arnold


Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: September 6, 2005
Price: $17.95

What makes a hockey town?

It helps that the world’s greatest hockey franchise – the Montreal Canadiens – made the Peterborough Petes part of their powerful farm system in the mid-1950s. And it definitely helps that a number of great coaches – from Scotty Bowman to Roger Neilson – have stood... Read more >
The Boys of Winter
The Boys of Winter
Written by Wayne Coffey
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307237316
Our Price: $13.95
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The Boys of Winter
The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
Written by Wayne Coffey


Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2005
Price: $13.95

Once upon a time, they taught us to believe. They were the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, a blue-collar bunch led by an unconventional coach, and they engineered perhaps the greatest sports moment of the twentieth century. Their “Miracle on Ice” has become a national fairy tale, but the real Cinderella... Read more >
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A Loonie for Luck
A Loonie for Luck
Written by Roy Macgregor
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771054815
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A Loonie for Luck

Written by Roy Macgregor


Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2003
Price: $8.95

In February 2002, the greatest hockey teams this country could muster headed to Salt Lake City to compete in the Winter Olympics. Our men and women hoped to go all the way to the finals, but it had been fifty long years since the Canadians had won Olympic gold. In the... Read more >
Whose Puck Is It, Anyway?
Whose Puck Is It, Anyway?
Written by Ed Arnold
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780771007811
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Whose Puck Is It, Anyway?
A Season with a Minor Novice Hockey Team
Written by Ed Arnold


Format: Trade Paperback, 264 pages
On Sale: September 2, 2003
Price: $16.95

Every winter, in hockey arenas across North America, as soon as the kids step onto the ice, the abuse begins. Coaches yell at the players, parents yell at the coaches, and everyone yells at the referees. After nearly a decade of coaching youngsters, Ed Arnold decided he wanted kids to learn... Read more >
Real Stories from the Rink
Real Stories from the Rink
Written by Brian Mcfarlane, Illustrated by Steve Nease
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780887766046
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Real Stories from the Rink

Written by Brian Mcfarlane
Illustrated by Steve Nease


Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: September 24, 2002
Price: $14.95

Nominated in the nonfiction category for the 2004/2005 Red Cedar Book Awards (British Columbia's Young Reader's Choice book award)


Brian McFarlane, one of hockey’s best known and most respected historians, has gathered stories from the very first organized game of hockey, to the Olympic gold-medal face-off between Canada and the US at... Read more >
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