Diamond Baratta is one of the hottest design teams around and they are regularly featured in Architectural Digest, the New York Times, House and Garden and Veranda magazines. Dubbed "Decorating's Dynamic Duo" by House Beautiful, William Diamond and Anthony Baratta are known for enlarged scale and genius color interpretation. Theirs is a bold, ...
This expanded edition offers hockey fans a complete history of the sport and is filled with facts and statistics gathered from more than 75 writers, historians, and statisticians.
Ranked with basketball's Michael Jordan and soccer's Pele, hockey's Wayne Gretzky retired from the NHL in April 1999. The center who played with the New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Los Angeles Kings, and Edmonton Oilers left the game with 2,857 points, 894 goals, and 1,963 assists. 99: My Life in Pictures traces the Great One's career from ...
This official publication of the National Hockey League chronicles the full history of Lord Stanley's celebrated trophy, presenting all the statistics, including complete records of every team and player to appear in the playoffs. A 16-page photo insert showcases the top performers and key moments in Cup history.
Following on the success of "Figure Skating: A Celebration", award-winning sports writer Beverly Smith traces the events of a year in the international skating calendar in this beautifully illustrated book. The title includes a tribute to Sergei Grinkov and provides exciting, unprecedented insight into the rise of China in international figure ...
This edition features an expanded format making it easier to read and includes new statistics, such as game-winning goals, average time on ice per game played and hits. It also includes an index of every retired player since 1917, photos and records of every current player, a section on hot prospects, and a detailed breakdown of the NHL draft. 100 ...
Bobby Orr, Bobby Hull, Gordie Howe, and Wayne Gretzky . . . they're all part of this comprehensive survey and celebration of the game of hockey. The book depicts the development of the world's fastest game in a luxurious, large-format presentation with hundreds of color photographs. Includes a limited-edition series of nine collector cards ...
Ice Qs (and As) is a must-have for every hockey aficionado. This unrivaled trivia tome includes all the fascinating facts and insightful history of the fastest team sport on earth. The players, the leagues, and the style of play are all packed in this easy-to-read format. A great reference and an exciting resource for fans of all interest levels, ...
Hockey fans will thrill to the game's intimate details in this book that delivers funny and unforgettable tales from favorite players to driven coaches.
This illustrated, anecdotal history guides readers through the rules of the world's fastest game. Stocked with fascinating stories and more than 50 action-packed photos, "The Rules of Hockey" draws more than a century of the sport into sharp focus for fans of today's international NHL game.
For 25 years prior to expansion in 1967, big-league pro hockey consisted of only six teams and about 120 players. A document called the "iForm," signed by young, often poor, Canadian boys, could bind a player to one franchise for life, thus insuring a team"s future. Intense rivalries brewed, as the game, the rink it was played on, and the ...
The six-team years, from 1942 to 1967, marked a golden age in the history of the NHL. In commemoration of this era, the NHL has prepared a sumptuous large-format book enhanced with more than 300 photos which relive the great goals, great stars, and great moments of the game.
An anecdotal look at the rules of the world's fastest game, and how they came to be. Includes helpful rink diagrams and illustrations of officials' signals, plus over fifty action-packed photographs that chart key moments in hockey's history.
There is no greater reward for a hockey player than winning the Stanley Cup. The Ultimate Prize chronicles the evolution of the sport from the first recorded game played in 1875 to the 2002 Champion Detroit Red Wings. Photographs and statistics of teams, coaches, players, owners, and hockey executives are listed year by year. Facts, legends, and ...
The Treasures of NHL Hockey not only relates the story of the growth and expansion of hockey from frozen ponds in Canada to the sun-belt states of America, but also how it has become one of the worlds most popular sports. Interspersed with these stories are fantastic photographs from the time and physical pieces of facsimile memorablia which the ...
The Hockey Hall of Fame's official book is filled with rare action shots from the Hall's archival collection and studio-quality photos of artifacts and memorabilia. Provides a fast-paced history of the sport and statistics on over 250 members.
Diamond, working directly with the National Hockey League and each of the individual teams, has created the most comprehensive resource on the sport. This edition has complete career data on all active NHL players plus more than 1,000 prospects and 400 photos.
Collection of photographs from the Hockey Hall of Fame, documenting the history of the sport and its teams from the Montreal AAA, Senior Amateur champions of 1889 to the New Jersey Devils, Stanley Cup champions of 1995.
The 1970'S were the era of the Big Bad Bruins, the Broad /Street Bullies, and the high-flying Canadiens. It was a decade of change. Players from the United States, Scandinavia, and Eastern Europe appeared on NHL rosters.
The years 1942-67 marked a golden era in the history of the NHL, when the best 120 players in the world played before sold-out houses in six cities -- New York, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Montreal, and Toronto. Such names as Gordie Howe, Rocket Richard, and Bobby Hull remain the enduring icons of the sport, and the standards for excellence against ...
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