Description
“Action shots and formatted with the brightness and gloss of a magazine, this book will be interesting reading for ice hockey fans.” —Booklist. “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.” —Resource Links. The Hockey Now! franchise has been thrilling ice hockey fans for over two decades, and this new tenth edition will take them rinkside and delight them like no other ice hockey book. Updated in time for the 2019–20 season, Hockey Now! provides fast-paced and strikingly illustrated profiles of over 65 of the best and brightest of the NHL. Here are just a few of the players featured in Hockey Now!: Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, Auston Matthews, Alex Ovechkin, Nikita Kucherov, Nathan McKinnon, Erik Karlsson, Drew Doughty, Frederik Andersen, Marc-Andre Fleury, Victor Hedman. Author Mike Ryan has selected first and second All-Star teams as well as the Black Aces and Milestone Makers for each division (Atlantic, Metropolitan, Central and Pacific), paying special attention to the league’s youth movement. Hockey Now! is the most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the stars of today’s fast-paced NHL and the ideal choice for all fans.