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Hardcore Hockey Trivia

Hardcore Hockey Trivia
Who is Joe Hockey? Which famous rock star said of the Stanley Cup: "This is the only thing that has seen more parties than us?" Who is the youngest player to lead the NHL in goals? Which forward posted the highest average ice-time? Hockey fans will find the answers to these and many more brain teasers in Hardcore Hockey Trivia by master of hockey facts Don Weekes. This year's edition is loaded with hundreds of multiple-choice and true-or-false questions, games, puzzles, and crosswords and packed with fascinating tidbits and amazing stories about today's NHL stars and the legends who turned Canada's favorite pastime into a world-class sport. The next best thing to being on the ice, Hardcore Hockey Trivia enlightens the novice, challenges die-hard fans, and supplies hours of fun.



Ice Hockey by Christin Ditchfield,
Ice Hockey by Christin Ditchfield,
From the surprising U.S. victory over Russia at the 1980 Olympics to a look at the career of "The Great One," Wayne Gretzky, Ice Hockey scores a goal with a rink full of fascinating facts about how to play the game, what equipment to use, and more.



Ice hockey rules - The majority of ice hockey around the world is played under the umbrella of three organizations, Hockey Canada, USA Hockey, and the International Ice Hockey Federation, each with their own set of rules. Hockey Canada and USA Hockey rulebooks are used in most amateur hockey in North America, and the IIHF rulebook is used in both amateur and professional hockey in the rest of the world.

English Premier Ice Hockey League - The English Premier Ice Hockey League commonly abbreviated to EPIHL, is a senior Ice Hockey league in England, and is run and administered by the English Ice Hockey Association. The league currently consists of thirteen teams, and is generally considered to be the second tier league below the Elite Ice Hockey League although there is no promotion or relegation between the two.

Australian Ice Hockey League - The Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) is Australia's top-level ice hockey league. It is sanctioned and governed by Ice Hockey Australia (a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation).

British Elite Ice Hockey League - The British Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) is the United Kingdom's top professional ice hockey league. Ice Hockey is a minor sport in the United Kingdom and the EIHL, like its predecessors, faces a constant struggle to stay on the ice.



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