Hockey Now!: The Biggest Stars of the NHL

by Mike Leonetti

Overview

Hockey Now! continues to provide fast-paced, up-to-date and strikingly illustrated profiles of the best and brightest the NHL has to offer. In its eighth edition, Hockey Now! is still the most insightful and well-designed book on the players suiting up in the NHL today. Jam- packed with more than 130 colorful action photos of star players in the heat of competition, Hockey Now! bursts at the seams with energy.

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

• Sidney Crosby
• Steve Stamkos
• Phil Kessel
• Jonathan Toews
• Henrik Lundqvist
• Carey Price
• Zedno Chara
• Evgeni Malkin
• Claude Giroux
• Tyler Seguin
• Pekka Rinne
• Erik Karlsson
• P.K. Subban.

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

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781770856004
Publisher:	Firefly Books, Limited
Publication date:	09/22/2015
Edition description:	Eighth Edition
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Mike Leonetti is a sports writer and the author of more than 25 hockey books. He lives in Mississauga, Ontario.

Editorial Reviews

[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.

Resource Links

[Review of earlier edition:] [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.

North Bay Nugget

[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.

Resource Links - Joanne de Groot

[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.

Booklist - Helen Rosenberg

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

Hockey Talk - Rick Boulton