Champions
Subtitle: the illustrated history of hockey's greatest dynasties
By: Douglas Hunter
Publisher: Penguin Books Canada; Viking Penguin; Distributed in the United States by Triumph Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Toronto; New York; Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781572432130
Subjects: Stanley Cup (Hockey); Hockey teams; National Hockey League; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : what makes a dynasty?; title: Ottawa Senators : the twenties, capital gains; title: The game they played : the roaring (boring?) twenties; title: Stars are born : the ascent of playmaking; title: The game they played : the curse of the championship season; title: Winning ways : a survey of regular season and Stanley Cup performances from 26/27 to 66/67; title: Playoff underdogs : the upstarts who came through in the Stanley Cup playoffs; title: Toronto Maple Leafs : the forties, Conn game; title: Detroit Red Wings : the fifties, Mass production; title: The game they played : bluelining in the early fifties; title: Montreal Canadiens : the forties and fifties, rocket men; title: Motherlode : Northern Ontario's talent pipeline and the St. Mike's connection.; title: Toronto Maple Leafs : the sixties, Punch's bunch; title: Montreal Candiens : the sixties and seventies, les glorieux; title: The game they played : the parity dilemma of the seventies; title: Boston Bruins : the late sixties / early seventies, big, bad; title: Philadelphia flyers : the seventies, Shero's heroes; title: New York Islanders : the eighties, built for speed; title: Edmonton Oilers : the eighties, Wayne's world.