The Ultimate Kids's Guide To Hockey: Fun Facts, Records, And Awesome Moments
Ahmed Decker
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Discover the thrilling world of hockey through a fun and engaging journey designed just for kids. This book dives into the exciting history, incredible moments, and fascinating facts that make hockey one of the most beloved sports around. From the origins of the game to the latest records, young readers will find themselves captivated by the adventures and stories that unfold on and off the ice. The Ultimate Kids' Guide To Hockey is packed with colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand language, making it a perfect fit for young fans eager to learn more about the game. Uncover a wealth of information that brings hockey to life. The book covers essential topics such as the rules of the game, famous players, and memorable moments that have shaped the sport. Readers will learn about legendary players who have made hockey history with their skills and achievements. The book also highlights the most exciting games and the unforgettable plays that left fans cheering. With sections dedicated to the coolest hockey gear, the science behind the sport, and even tips for playing hockey at home, this guide is both educational and entertaining.
Duration - 7h 58m.
Author - Ahmed Decker.
Narrator - Digital Voice Ava G.
Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Dat Vo ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Discover the thrilling world of hockey through a fun and engaging journey designed just for kids. This book dives into the exciting history, incredible moments, and fascinating facts that make hockey one of the most beloved sports around. From the origins of the game to the latest records, young readers will find themselves captivated by the adventures and stories that unfold on and off the ice. The Ultimate Kids' Guide To Hockey is packed with colorful illustrations and easy-to-understand language, making it a perfect fit for young fans eager to learn more about the game. Uncover a wealth of information that brings hockey to life. The book covers essential topics such as the rules of the game, famous players, and memorable moments that have shaped the sport. Readers will learn about legendary players who have made hockey history with their skills and achievements. The book also highlights the most exciting games and the unforgettable plays that left fans cheering. With sections dedicated to the coolest hockey gear, the science behind the sport, and even tips for playing hockey at home, this guide is both educational and entertaining. Duration - 7h 58m. Author - Ahmed Decker. Narrator - Digital Voice Ava G. Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Dat Vo ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: The Basics of Hockey 12
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What is Hockey? 12
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The History of Hockey 15
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Basic Rules of the Game 17
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Equipment You Need 20
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The Hockey Rink Explained 23
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Chapter 2: Hockey Positions and Roles 26
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Understanding Different Positions 26
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The Role of the Goalie 29
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Defenders: The Backbone of the Team 31
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Forwards: The Goal Scorers 35
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The Importance of Teamwork 38
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Chapter 3: Famous Hockey Players 41
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Legendary Players in History 41
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Current Hockey Stars 43
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Players to Watch 47
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Another legendary player featured in this oneis Bobby Orr, widely regarded as one of the greatest defensemen in NHL history. Orr's innovative style of play redefined the role of defensemen, showcasing their potential to contribute offensively. His excepti
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Fun Facts About Famous Players 56
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How Players Train 60
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Chapter 4: Hockey Teams Around the World 63
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The NHL: National Hockey League 63
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Famous International Teams 64
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Junior and Minor Leagues 68
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Women’s Hockey Teams 71
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Hockey in the Olympics 74
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Chapter 5: Skills and Techniques 77
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Basic Skating Skills 77
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Stickhandling and Puck Control 80
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Shooting and Scoring Goals 83
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Passing and Receiving 85
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Defensive Strategies 88
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Chapter 6: Hockey Strategies and Plays 91
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Understanding Offensive Plays 91
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Defensive Tactics 94
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Power Plays and Penalty Kills 97
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Breakaways and Shootouts 100
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Game Strategies for Winning 103
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Chapter 7: The Science of Hockey 106
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The Physics of Skating 106
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How a Puck Slides on Ice 108
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The Science Behind a Slapshot 110
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Staying Safe with Proper Equipment 113
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Technology in Modern Hockey 116
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Chapter 8: Hockey Records and Achievements 119
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RecordBreaking Moments 119
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Most Goals Scored 122
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The onepays homage to legendary players who have etched their names in the annals of hockey history through their goal-scoring feats. One cannot discuss the most goals scored without mentioning Wayne Gretzky, whose record of 894 goals in the National Hock
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Longest Winning Streaks 130
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Awards and Trophies 133
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Memorable Hockey Moments 137
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Another fascinating aspect covered is the story of Mario Lemieux, whose career was a blend of extraordinary talent and resilience. Lemieux's battles with health issues, including Hodgkin's lymphoma, and his triumphant return to the ice are nothing short o
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Chapter 9: The Culture of Hockey 146
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Hockey Traditions and Superstitions 146
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Famous Hockey Rivalries 149
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The Importance of the Stanley Cup 152
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Hockey in Movies and TV 154
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Hockey Fans and Their Impact 157
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Chapter 10: Women in Hockey 160
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Pioneering Women in Hockey 160
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Women’s Hockey Leagues 162
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Famous Female Players 165
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Breaking Barriers and Records 168
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The Future of Women's Hockey 171
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Chapter 11: Youth Hockey 174
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Getting Started in Youth Hockey 174
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Benefits of Playing Hockey 177
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Tips for Young Players 179
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Balancing School and Sports 182
Duration:00:07:20
Inspirational Youth Players 185
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Chapter 12: Coaching and Training 187
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What Makes a Good Coach? 187
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Training Drills and Exercises 190
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Mental Preparation for Games 192
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Nutrition and Hydration for Athletes 195
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Building a Winning Team 198
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Chapter 13: Hockey Around the World 201
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Hockey in North America 201
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Hockey in Europe 204
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Hockey in Asia 207
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Hockey in Unexpected Places 210
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International Hockey Tournaments 213
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Chapter 14: The Future of Hockey 217
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How the Game is Evolving 217
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Innovations in Equipment 219
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Changes in Rules and Strategies 222
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The Impact of Climate Change 225
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Predictions for Future Stars 228
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Chapter 15: Fun Facts and Trivia 231
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Weird and Wonderful Hockey Facts 231
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Funny Moments in Hockey History 234
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Hockey Slang and Terminology 238
Duration:00:08:48
Quiz: Test Your Hockey Knowledge 242
Duration:00:06:04
Hockey Challenges You Can Try 245
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