In The NHL in Pictures and Stories, authors Bob Duff and Ryan Dixon recount the events that have shaped the NHL. From its madcap early years all the way to the 32-team elite professional sport that it will be -- once the newest franchise, Seattle, takes the ice in 2021 -- no stone is left unturned. In this new edition, readers are treated to more than 150 stories, ranging from game changing decisions like allowing goalies to wear masks, to jaw-dropping performances like Maurice Richard's 50 goals in 50 games, to outstanding starts like the expansion Vegas Golden Knights competing for the Stanley Cup. Some of the events covered in The NHL in Pictures and Stories: <ul> <li>1945: Maurice Richard scores 50 goals in 50 games</li> <li>1951: Bill Barilko scores his last goal -- a Cup winner</li> <li>1958: Willie O'Ree breaks the NHL's color barrier</li> <li>1959: Jacques Plante starts to wear a mask</li> <li>1960: Montreal Canadiens become the first ever five-time Cup champs</li> <li>1966: Bobby Hull breaks Richard's 50-goal record</li> <li>1971: Phil Esposito scores 76 goals</li> <li>1980: Peter Stastny defects to the NHL</li> <li>1981: Wayne Gretzky scores 50 goals in 39 games</li> <li>1989: First Russians play in the NHL</li> <li>1998: NHL players go to the Olympics</li> <li>2005: NHL installs shootout</li> <li>2015: Carey Price becomes first goalie to win four major awards</li> <li>2016: Auston Matthews' incredible rookie debut</li> <li>2018: Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals win the Cup.</li> </ul> With more than 200 images, hundreds of star players and dozens of artifacts from the Hockey Hall of Fame, The NHL in Pictures and Stories is the definitive guide to the history of the NHL. Published in association with The Hockey Hall of Fame.

The NHL in Pictures and Stories: The Definitive History

Sports & Outdoors

Duff, Bob

Dixon, Ryan

Hockey

Firefly Books

Only a very small percentage of aspiring professional hockey players ever make it to the NHL, but for those who do, the rewards are enormous. In Hockey’s Young Guns, twenty-five of hockey’s most prominent young stars disclose their winning formulas and detail how they climbed the ladder from youth leagues to the Big Time. The Hockey News magazine — the number one hockey magazine in North America — chronicles the rise of Sidney Crosby, Alexander Ovechkin and Jordan Staal, among others, and gets the current crop of whiz kids to share tips, advice and drills for future generations of hopefuls.

Hockey's Young Guns: 25 Inside Stories on Making It to "The Show"

Children's Books

Kennedy, Ryan

Literature & Fiction

Transcontinental

Behind every young star is a great story and Young Guns II is packed full of both. Every young hockey player in the world shares the same dream, but there are many different paths to NHL glory. Young Guns II profiles 25 of the best fresh faces in the world and traces their rise to hockey supremacy. These pages reveal not only the love and dedication every one of these players has for hockey, but the endless support and guidance they got along the way from tireless parents and coaches. Find out why Carey Price's dad was willing to not just drive, but fly, his son to games and practices before the Montreal Canadiens goalie was even a teenager; Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson learned the value of hard work from his lumberjack father growing up in Sweden; and San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture begged to be taken off the ice the first time he skated. Current Hockey's Young Guns: Carey Price, Taylor Hall, Jonathan Toews, Logan Couture, Steven Stamkos, Drew Doughty, Luke Schenn, Tyler Myers, Jeff Skinner, James Reimer, Matt Duchene, Milan Lucic, Alex Pietrangelo, James van Riemsdyk, Victor Hedman, Patrick Kane, Claude Giroux, John Tavares, Erik Karlsson, John Carlson, Evander Kane, Cam Fowler, Jordan Eberle, Erik Johnson, P.K. Subban. Hockey's Future Young Guns: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Tyler Seguin, Tyler Ennis, Jacob Markstrom, Adam Larsson, Gabriel Landeskog, Erik Gudbranson, Alexander Burmistrov, Kevin Shattenkirk, Nino Niederreiter.

The Hockey News Young Guns 2: How 25 Whiz Kids Reached Stardom

The art of tattooing dates back at least 8,000 years so we don't know how primitive man did it. Mummies with tattooed skin as old as 6,000 years have been found throughout the world including Alaska, China, the Philippines, Russia, Egypt, and the Andes. Through the centuries the practice of tattooing spread throughout most cultures on the planet.  Ryan Dixon, the tattoo designer, combines his fine art skills with his design knowledge to create incredible tattoos.

An Adult Coloring Book - Tattoos

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Shannon, Scott

Crafts & Hobbies

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Identifying more than two dozen of the brightest young talents in the NHL, this guidebook provides an inside-look at what it took for them climb up the ladder to make their dream reality. Readers will find such stories such as how Matt Carle played a championship tournament with a ruptured spleen during High School, what happened when Jordan Staal was sent on the ice to be the only forward with two defensemen to try to kill off the 5-on-3 power play at the age of nine, how Patrice Bergeron would sit on the ice in the net for hours before miraculously getting up one day and skating perfectly when he was five, and what is was that made Thomas Vanek leave home at 14 years old and move to Canada. Hockey’s Young Guns also provides helpful tips from players and even drills readers can try in order to become the next NHL star. Additionally, a section about who to watch for over the next few years to become the next big thing in the league is included.

Hockey's Young Guns: 25 Inside Stories on Making it to the "Big Leagues" (The Hockey News)

Biographies & Memoirs

Triumph Books

In The NHL -- 100 Years in Pictures and Stories, authors Ryan Dixon and Bob Duff recount the events that have shaped the league from its madcap early years all the way to the 30-team elite professional sport that it is today. 
 From game changing decisions like allowing goalies to wear masks, to jaw-dropping performances like Maurice Richard's 50 goals in 50 games, there is no stone left unturned. 
 Some of the events you'll read about in The NHL -- 100 Years in Pictures and Stories: 
<ul>
<li> 1945: Maurice Richard scores 50 goals in 50 games </li> <li> 1951: Bill Barilko scores his last goal -- a Cup winner </li> <li> 1958: Willie O'Ree breaks the NHL's color barrier </li> <li> 1959: Jacques Plante starts to wear a mask </li> <li> 1960: Montreal Canadiens first ever five-time Cup champs </li> <li> 1966: Bobby Hull breaks Richard's 50 goal record </li> <li> 1971: Phil Esposito scores 76 goals </li> <li> 1980: Peter Stastny defects to the NHL </li> <li> 1981: Wayne Gretzky scores 50 goals in 39 games </li> <li> 1989: First Russians play in the NHL </li> <li> 1998: NHL players go to the Olympics </li> <li> 2003: NHL takes the game outside </li> <li> 2005: NHL installs shootout </li> <li> 2015: Carey Price becomes first goalie to win four major awards. </li> </ul>
 With more than 200 images, hundreds of star players and dozens of artifacts from the Hockey Hall of Fame, The NHL -- 100 Years in Pictures and Stories is the definitive guide to the NHL's centennial celebration.

The NHL -- 100 Years in Pictures and Stories

Celebrate the NHL's centennial anniversary with the Hockey Hall of Fame -- fully updated with the events that capped the NHL's centennial anniversary! 
 In The NHL 100 Years in Pictures and Stories, authors Ryan Dixon and Bob Duff recount the events that have shaped the league from its madcap early years all the way to the 31-team elite professional sport that it is today. 
 From game changing decisions like allowing goalies to wear masks, to jaw-dropping performances like Maurice Richard's 50 goals in 50 games, there is no stone left unturned. 
 Some of the events you'll read about in 100 NHL Years: 
<li> 1945: Maurice Richard scores 50 goals in 50 games </li> <li> 1951: Bill Barilko scores his last goal -- a Cup winner </li> <li> 1958: Willie O'Ree breaks the NHL's color barrier </li> <li> 1959: Jacques Plante starts to wear a mask </li> <li> 1960: Montreal Canadiens first ever five-time Cup champs </li> <li> 1966: Bobby Hull breaks Richard's 50-goal record </li> <li> 1971: Phil Esposito scores 76 goals </li> <li> 1980: Peter Stastny defects to the NHL </li> <li> 1981: Wayne Gretzky scores 50 goals in 39 games </li> <li> 1989: First Russians play in the NHL </li> <li> 1998: NHL players go to the Olympics </li> <li> 2003: NHL takes the game outside </li> <li> 2005: NHL installs shootout </li> <li> 2015: Carey Price becomes first goalie to win four major awards </li> <li> 2017: The NHL's 31st team, the Las Vegas Golden Knights debut. </li> With more than 200 images, hundreds of star players and dozens of artifacts from the Hockey Hall of Fame, The NHL 100 Years in Pictures and Stories is the definitive guide to the NHL's centennial celebration.

The NHL 100 Years in Pictures and Stories

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