Hockey's Hottest Players: The On- & Off- Ice Stories of the Superstars

Hockey's Hottest Players: The On- & Off- Ice Stories of the Superstars image
ISBN-10:

0973768134

ISBN-13:

9780973768138

Author(s): Basu, Arpon
Edition: Illustrated
Released: Oct 06, 2005
Publisher: OverTime Books
Format: Paperback, 144 pages
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Description:

Sports journalist Arpon Basu profiles today's rising stars in the National Hockey League. He looks not only at their on-ice performance and statistics but also probes the human story behind their victories and struggles, revealing the journey they've taken to reach the highest echelons of their - Sidney Crosby, the 18-year-old hockey phenom whom Wayne Gretzky predicts will break some of his own records - Jerome Iginla, the tough and talented leader of the Calgary Flames and one of the few black superstars to emerge in professional hockey - Rick Nash, the youngest player in NHL history to win the league's goal-scoring title - Zdeno Chara, the Slovakian-born defensive star of the Ottawa Senators--and at 6 feet 9 inches the tallest player in NHL history - Vincent Lecavalier the remarkable player from Québec who led his Tampa Bay Lightning team to the Stanley Cup Championship in 2004 - Dany Heatley who first made headlines with his amazing puck-handling skills and scoring ability but whose talents were overshadowed by a car accident that changed his life forever. And many others... sport.

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