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HNIC's hockey library
HONOURING HOCKEY:

THE DEFENSE NEVER RESTS
Written by: Bruce Dowbiggin
Publisher: HarperCollins 1993

THE GAME
Written by: Ken Dryden
Publisher: MacMillan Canada 1983

THE GAME I'LL NEVER FORGET: 100 HOCKEY STARS' STORIES
Publisher: Firefly Books 2002

GRACE UNDER FIRE
Written by: Lawrence Scanlan
Publisher: Penquin Canada 2002

HOCKEY DREAMS
Written by: David Adams Richards
Publisher: Doubleday Canada 2001

HOME GAME: HOCKEY & LIFE IN CANADA
Written by: Ken Dryden, Roy McGregor
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart 1990

HOME ICE (REFLECTIONS ON BACKYARD RINKS AND FROZEN PONDS)
Written by: Jack Falla
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart 2001

THE HOME TEAM - FATHERS, SONS AND HOCKEY
Written by: Roy MacGregor
Publisher: Penquin Books 1995

ICE TIME: THE UNSUNG HEROES OF CANADIAN HOCKEY
Written by: Scott Russell
Publisher: Penguin Books 2000

KINGS OF THE ICE: A HISTORY OF WORLD HOCKEY
Editors: Andrew Podnieks, Denis Gibbons, Pavel Barta, Dmitiri Ryzkov & others
Publisher: PDE Publishing 2002

LIFE AFTER HOCKEY
Written by: Mike Smith
Publisher: Cooper Publishing Group 1996

LIONS IN WINTER
Written by: Chris Goyens & Allan Turowetz
Publisher: Penguin 1981

A LOONIE FOR LUCK: A TRUE FABLE ABOUT HOCKEY AND THE OLYMPICS
Written by: Roy MacGregor, Wayne Gretzky
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart 2002

101 YEARS OF HOCKEY
Written by: Duhatschek, Fischer, Strachan, Rejean, Frayne
Publisher: Key Porter Books 2001

OLDTIMERS: ON THE ROAD WITH THE LEGENDARY HEROES OF HOCKEY
Written by: Gary Mason
Publisher: Greystone Books 2002

POWER PLAYS (AN INSIDE LOOK AT THE BIG BUSINESS OF THE NHL)
Written by: Gil Stein
Publisher: Carol Publishing Group

RINK STORIES FROM HOCKEY'S HOME TOWNS
Written by: Chris Cuthbert & Scott Russell
Publisher: Viking-Penguin 1997

ROAD GAMES, A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF THE NHL
Written by: Roy McGregor
Publisher: MacFarlane Walter & Ross 1993

SHE SHOOTS ... SHE SCORES!
Written by: Barbara Stewart
Publisher: Doubleday 1993

THE STICK: A HISTORY, A CELEBRATION, AN ELEGY
Written by: Bruce Dowbiggin
Publisher: MacFarlane Walter & Ross 2001

TOO MANY MEN ON THE ICE - WOMEN'S HOCKEY IN NORTH AMERICA
Written by: Julie Stevens, Joanna Avery
Publisher: Polestar Books 1998

TROPIC OF HOCKEY: MY SEARCH FOR THE GAME IN UNLIKELY PLACES
Written by: Dave Bidini
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart 2000

WITHOUT FEAR: HOCKEY'S 50 GREATEST GOALTENDERS
Written by: Kevin Allen & Bob Duff
Publisher: Triumph Books 2002


PLAYER BIOGRAPHIES:
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DOUG: THE DOUG HARVEY STORY
Written by: William Brown
Publisher: Vehicule Press 2002

GLENN HALL: THE MAN THEY CALL MR. GOALIE
Written by: Tom Andrahtas
Publisher: Greystone Books 2002

GORDIE HOWE: MY HOCKEY MEMORIES:
Written by: Gordie Howe
Publisher: Firefly Books 1999

THE MAGNIFICENT ONE: THE STORY OF MARIO LEMIEUX
Written by: Michael McKinley
Publisher: Riverhead Books 2001

MANON: ALONE IN FRONT OF THE NET
Written by: Manon Rheaume, Chantal Gilbert
Publisher: HarperCollins 1994

MARTIN BRODEUR: LE PLASIRE DE JOUER
Written by: Denis Brodeur & Daniel Daigneault
Publisher: Les Editions de l'Homme

99: MY LIFE IN PICTURES
Written by: Wayne Gretzky, Dan Diamond
Publisher: Total Sports Canada 1999

OUR LIFE WITH THE ROCKET: THE MAURICE RICHARD STORY
Written by: Roch Carrier
Publisher: Viking-Penguin 2001

OVERTIME - THE LEGEND OF GUY LAFLEUR
Written by: Georges-Hebert Germain
Publisher: Viking-Penguin 1990


TEAM HISTORIES:
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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE MAPLE LEAFS
Publisher: Harper Collins 2002

THE HABS
Written by: Dick Irvin
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart 1991


HOCKEY STATISTICS:
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THE BEST BOOK OF HOCKEY FACTS AND STATS
Written by: Dan Weber, Stats Inc.
Publisher: Firefly Books 2002

TOTAL HOCKEY - THE OFFICIAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF THE NHL
Publisher: Total Sports 2002


BOOKS FOR YOUTH:
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THE HOCKEY SWEATER
Written by: Roch Carrier
Publisher: Tundra Books 1984

SCREECH OWL (currently a 16-book series, more to come)
Written by: Roy McGregor
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart

SCRUBS ON SKATES
BOY ON DEFENCE
BOY AT THE LEAFS CAMP
THAT OLD GANG OF MINE
Written by: Scott Young
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart 1970s

Z IS FOR ZAMBONI - A HOCKEY ALPHABET
Written by: Matt Napier
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press 2002


NOVELS:
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UNDERSTANDING KEN
Written by: Pete McCormack
Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre 1998


INSTRUCTIONAL:
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THE GIRLFRIEND'S GUIDE TO HOCKEY
Written by: Teena Spencer, Will Ferguson, Bruce Spencer
Publisher: Key Porter Books

HOCKEY: THE TECHNICAL, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL GAME
Written by: Dr. Randy Gregg
Publisher: FP Hendriks Publishing 1999

HOCKEY DRILLS FOR PUCK CONTROL
Written by: Vern Stenlund
Publisher: Human Kenetics 1996

HOCKEY FOR DUMMIES
Written by: John Davidson with John Steinbreder
Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide 1997

KIDS' HOCKEY: THE PARENTS' GUIDE
Written by: Gary Abraham, MD with Michael Smith
Publisher: Firefly Books 2000

50 THINGS TO MAKE WITH A BROKEN HOCKEY STICK
Written by: Peter Manchester
Publisher: Goose Lane Editors 2002