Hockey Night Fever: Mullets, Mayhem and the Game's Coming of Age in the 1970s

by Stephen Cole and Stephen Cole

Book Overview

A wildly evocative chronicle of the decade that changed hockey forever.

"Lady Byng died in Boston" read a sign in the Garden arena in 1970, a cheery dismissal of the NHL trophy awarded the game's most gentlemanly player. A new age of hockey was dawning. For 30 years, hockey was an orderly and (relatively) well-behaved sport. There was one Commissioner, six teams and five colours--red, white, black, blue and yellow. Oh, and one nationality...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385682123
• ISBN13: 9780385682121
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Doubleday Canada
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.0"