J Alexander Poulton

Broschiertes Buch

Hockey Firsts

Inventions, Innovations, Records & Milestones

Beschreibung

Read about the amazing stories behind the first: * Rubber puck * 50 goals in 50 games * Goalie facemask * 92-goal season * Professional hockey league * Female to play in the NHL * All-Black hockey league * Foster Hewitt broadcast * Artificial ice rink * Forward pass * Brother vs brother goaltending dual * Goaltender to score a goal * Hat trick in Stanley Cup finals * Double hat trick * First Black player * First Native player * Slapshot * Defenseman to lead in scoring * Referee * Change on the fly * 10 straight playoff victories * Olympic Gold * Canada Cup *Hockey Dynasty * And many more...

Autor

J. ALEXANDER POULTON is a writer, photographer and genuine sports enthusiast. He's even willing to admit he has ''called in sick'' during the broadcasts of major sports events so that he can get in as much viewing as possible. He has earned his BA in English literature and his graduate diploma in journalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Editions de La Montagne Verte
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 133mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 239g
• ISBN-13: 9781897277430
• ISBN-10: 1897277431
• Artikelnr.: 42359988