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Hockey Now!

by Mike Leonetti
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Overview

The ultimate fan's book on the superstars that make NHL hockey the great game it is.

In its seventh edition, Hockey Now! continues to provide fast-pace, totally up-to-date and strikingly illustrated profiles of the best and brightest the NHL has to offer. Like previous editions, the seventh is jam-packed with 140 colorful action photos of star players in the heat of competition.

Here are just a few of the 70 NHL stars in Hockey Now! :

  • Steve Stamkos
  • Phil Kessel
  • Jonathan Toews
  • Henrik Lundqvist
  • Tim Thomas
  • Zedno Chara
  • Jason Spezza
  • Evgeni Malkin
  • Henrik Sedin
  • Claude Giroux
  • Shea Weber.

Hockey Now! is the most comprehensive guide to the stars of today's fast-paced NHL.

About the Author, Mike Leonetti

Mike Leonetti is a sports journalist and the author of dozens of hockey books. He lives in Mississauga, Ontario.

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Editorials

North Bay Nugget

[The] seventh edition of documenting the careers of the best to play the game. Chapters focus on Eastern Conference team stars Western Conference team stars goalies, defensemen forwards and high scorers. Each double page spread profiles a star player each pictured in full colour on a hockey card and as a rinkside view of the action during a game. Career highlights are listed as a colourful text box while the supporting text is detailed and riveting. More than seventy-five favourite stars...are featured in this edition compiled by Canada's foremost hockey author.

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[Review of earlier edition:] Hockey fans will love these profiles and full colour illustrations of the star players of the National Hockey League. Mike Leonetti is a seasoned author of many books dealing with hockey and the NHL and brings his expert knowledge to this new edition of a favourite hockey title. Another recommended title for hockey fans and trivia buffs.

Booklist

[Review of earlier edition:] Action shots and formatted with the brightness and gloss of a magazine, this book will be interesting reading for hockey fans.

Hockey Talk

[Review of earlier edition:] Mike Leonetti is one of our favorite hockey writers.

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[Review of earlier edition:] This is a fantastic book for teachers and students alike. It is written in an informative and easy-to-read style and is a definite must have for any library or classroom.

Rick Boulton

Dan Hamilton's 160 action color photos ... brings this one to life.
β€”The Hockey Talk, March 2000

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Whether it be for class work or for personal enjoyment, Hockey Now! is a great read!

North Bay Nugget

This is fascinating reading for hockey fans and faithful followers of the world's fastest game.

Hockey Talk

[Review of earlier edition:] Mike Leonetti is one of our favorite hockey writers.

β€” Rick Boulton

Booklist

[Review of earlier edition:] Action shots and formatted with the brightness and gloss of a magazine, this book will be interesting reading for hockey fans.

β€” Helen Rosenberg

Book Details

Published
September 20, 2012
Publisher
Firefly Books, Limited
Pages
176
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781770851054

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