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Hockey's Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Wicked Slapshots, Bruising Goons, and Ice Oddities
Contributor(s): Conner, Floyd (Author)

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ISBN: 157488364X     ISBN-13: 9781574883640
Publisher: Potomac Books
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: October 2002
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Annotation: The history of hockey is filled with the bizarre, the unexpected, and the hard to believe. "Hockey's Most Wanted???" chronicles 700 of the most outrageous players, coaches, and owners in hockey history. In humorous detail, Floyd Conner describes hockey??'s top-ten strange plays, inept players, bizarre nicknames, craziest fans, colorful characters, unlikely heroes, odious owners, worst coaches, beleaguered officials, most brutal fights, and more. Learn why Dave Reece was nicknamed ???the Human Sieve, ??? and find out which goalie once gave up fifteen goals in a game. Meet the player who was whistled for a record sixty-seven penalty minutes in a single game and another who played in the National Hockey League for five years before scoring his first goal. Imagine scoring the winning goal in the seventh and deciding game of the Stanley Cup???for the opposing team???or how it felt to be the defenseman traded for a net. You can find all this and more in "Hockey's Most Wanted???," a book that every hockey fan will enjoy.

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BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | Hockey
Dewey: 796.962
LCCN: 200208005
Series: Most Wanted (Potomac)
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.05" W x 8.08" L (0.60 lbs) 272 pages
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents
 
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The history of hockey is filled with the bizarre, the unexpected, and the hard to believe. Hockey's Most Wanted(TM) chronicles 700 of the most outrageous players, coaches, and owners in hockey history. In humorous detail, Floyd Conner describes hockey's top-ten strange plays, inept players, bizarre nicknames, craziest fans, colorful characters, unlikely heroes, odious owners, worst coaches, beleaguered officials, most brutal fights, and more. Learn why Dave Reece was nicknamed "the Human Sieve," and find out which goalie once gave up fifteen goals in a game. Meet the player who was whistled for a record sixty-seven penalty minutes in a single game and another who played in the National Hockey League for five years before scoring his first goal. Imagine scoring the winning goal in the seventh and deciding game of the Stanley Cup--for the opposing team--or how it felt to be the defenseman traded for a net. You can find all this and more in Hockey's Most Wanted(TM), a book that every hockey fan will enjoy.

Contributor Bio(s): Conner, Floyd: - Floyd Conner is the author of numerous popular sports books, including Baseball's Most Wanted(TM), Football's Most Wanted(TM), and Golf!, which sold more than 150,000 copies. He has been interviewed many times for radio, newspaper, and television and lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
 
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