The Art of Scouting: How the Hockey Experts Really Watch the Game and Decide Who Makes It

by Shane Malloy and Brian Burke

The Art of Scouting delves into the secretive world of hockey prospecting, a world more akin to Cold War-era spying than a casual day in the stands. Long hours spent gathering priceless information, drinking bad coffee, constant travelling, high stakes. These are the people who decide whether someone has the talent to make the final step to the NHL - or not. The future success of their organizations depends on their skill, especially in a time where...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470681500
• ISBN13: 9780470681503
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"