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In October 1983 Ken Dryden gave us what was called the best non-fiction book ever written about hockey - "The Game." In that same month Roy MacGregor ... More

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The role of hockey in Canada serves as a national identity, a unifying force in a country of 33 million people. So crazed are Canadians for their ... More

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Contributors include Julian Ammirante (Laurentian University at Georgian), Jason Blake (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia), Robert Dennis (Queen's ... More

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The most extensive treatment to date of women's experiences in team sports, Higher Goals provides an ethnographic account of the "Blades", a Canadian ... More

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After a year spent documenting the working life and daily routines of players for an American Hockey League team, Michael Robidoux found that most ... More

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What "national pastime" novels tell us about our country.

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"Hockey Night in Canada" will appeal to all readers interested in the wider implications of sport in our society.

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After a year spent documenting the working life and daily routines of players for an American Hockey League team, Michael Robidoux found that most ... More

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This explosive book, by the most recent past president of the NHL, reveals what really goes on behind the scenes in professional hockey. Filled with ... More

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On the Gold Medal trail of the first-ever U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey team comes a fascinating look at the positive effects of modern women's ... More

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In his 18 years with the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), Maurice Richard's story appeared everywhere from novels to songs, and his name marked ... More

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Sport is all about play and game, aesthetic and strength, passion and emotion, challenge and rivalry. But because sometimes players and fans look for ... More

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From its myth of the frozen northern pond, to its establishment as a new sport in New Zealand, Now is the Winter examines all aspects of hockey. This ... More

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Everyone is a player in the game of life. But what takes some players to the top of the game and gives them that winning edge? In Simply the Best: ... More

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Reviled and revered, Peter Pocklington brought the Edmonton Oilers and hockey superstar Wayne Gretzky to Edmonton, before negotiating Gretzky's ... More

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"The Lords of the Rinks" is the only truly comprehensive and scholarly history of the league and the business of hockey.

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The sons of Icelandic immigrants and friends since boyhood, the Winnipeg Falcons were a superbly talented team of just eight players who brought home ... More

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All-girls hockey is a different world for Kaleigh ? there are new teammates, new rules, and new problems to deal with. And when Shane comes along, ... More

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No hockey player can reach his full potential without mastering the mental side of the sport. "Hockey Tough" provides players and coaches proven ... More

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Being a Toronto Maple Leafs fan requires a leap of faith every year, girding against inevitable disappointment. Hope and Heartbreak in Toronto tells ... More

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Newsday columnist Peter King shows why championship teams in football, basketball, baseball, and hockey cannot successfully defend their titles.

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