Hockey Strategy

More and more fans are watching the NHL each week, but many of them don't know exactly what they should be watching. How does an offense create shooting lanes for its best sniper? When a center breaks through and splits between two defensemen, which defender is to blame? This guide for sports fans on how to watch and appreciate the game of hockey takes you inside a coach's mind as he builds a roster or constructs a game plan, to the chaos of the goalie's crease, and deep into the perpetual chess match between offense and defense.

They are motivators, key strategists, tough bosses, and choreographers. They can be branded as heroes, ousted as scapegoats, quietly valued as friends, and everything in between. It's all in the job description for an NHL head coach. In Behind the Bench, Craig Custance sits down for film sessions and candid conversations with some of the game's most notable modern luminaries - names like Mike Babcock, Joel Quenneville, Dan Bylsma, Ken Hitchcock, and Claude Julien - all of whom share their singular views on topics ranging from leadership secrets to on-ice game plans.  

Ice Hockey Heroes: The Power Play Pals is an action-packed story about teamwork, perseverance, and the love of the game. Best friends Leo, Ava, and Max play for the Silver Wolves, a youth ice hockey team determined to win the championship. But when they face the unbeatable Ice Blades, they realize speed and skill alone won’t be enough. Under the guidance of Coach Ray, they learn a powerful strategy—the Power Play—that relies on trust, precision, and teamwork. As they struggle to master the move, the Ice Blades resort to tricks and sabotage, testing the Wolves’ resilience. With every...

Learn more about the high powered, fast-paced game of professional hockey. The rules are often misunderstood and confused. This guide breaks down rules and rink configurations and explains penalties and other causes for the officials to stop play. This guide contains everything for the fan and non-fan alike to understand and enjoy the sport of ice hockey.

In The Hockey Stick Principles, author Bobby Martin shifts his focus away from all the hype about rapid growth and the pursuit of funding and instead takes a look at the real process behind getting a good idea off the ground. Many business audiobooks fuel unrealistic notions about what a good...

It's time for hockey in the fifth installment of New York Times bestselling author Mike Lupica's Zach and Zoe Mysteries--a sports-themed chapter book mystery series perfect for fans of Cam Jansen! There's nothing eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love more than playing sports and solving...

This will be a fun and challenging experience to test your deep knowledge of all things hockey. There will be a wide range of trivia questions - everything from historical statistics, to draft selections, to championship title questions, and SO much more! Hockey Trivia 101 is meant to be experienced as an audiobook, but the E-book version will have the exact same questions, and the formatting will allow you to follow along at the exact same pace as the audiobook audience.