Hockey for dummies - John Davidson

Praise for Hockey For Dummies "Gives die–hard fans and newcomers to the sport the inside edge!" — Scotty Bowman , NHL's winningest coach and coach of the Detroit Red Wings "Nothing gets by John Davidson. If the first edition didn't already make you a fan, then this edition will!" — Mark Messier , NHL All–Star "My dog, Blue, and I ran out to get Hockey For Dummies , 2nd Edition. We give it two paws up!" — Don Cherry , former NHL coach and "Coaches' Corner" commentator for Hockey Night in Canada Explore this cool sport — from youth leagues to the NHL! This updated guide covers the latest hockey moves on and off the ice. In these pages, packed with illustrations and play–by–play descriptions, diagrams, and photos of some of the NHL's greatest players, former New York Ranger goalie John Davidson offers you plays only the pros know, plus tips for playing hockey at any level. Discover how to: Gear up safely with the right equipment Improve your skills with drills Warm up mentally — and physically before hitting the ice Respect rules and good sportsmanship Find US and Canadian leagues and camps Get smart! www.dummies.com