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Dropping the gloves : inside the fiercely combative world of professional hockey
- Title
- Dropping the gloves : inside the fiercely combative world of professional hockey / Barry Melrose with Roger Vaughan ; with a foreword by Wayne Gretzky.
- Author
- Melrose, Barry, 1956-
- Publication
- Toronto : Fenn-M&S, c2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-325 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Vaughan, Roger.
- Description
- x, 240 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports.; 24 cm
- Summary
- Melrose shares his years of on-ice experience, and shows how it made him a better coach and more knowledgeable analyst. He explains how he was able to coax the best out of his teams and achieve success at every level he coached.
- Subject
- Melrose, Barry, 1956-
- Melrose, Barry
- National Hockey League > Biography
- World Hockey Association > Biography
- Ligue nationale de hockey > Biographies
- Association mondiale de hockey > Biographies
- Sportscasters > Canada > Biography
- Hockey coaches > Biography
- Hockey players > Canada > Biography
- Journalistes sportifs > Canada > Biographies
- Hockey > Entraîneurs > Biographies
- Joueurs de hockey > Canada > Biographies
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Ice: the best playground -- The only game in town -- Dark ages -- Horns of a dilemma -- Barry and the Jets -- Thinking-man's game -- Losing a step -- From player to alchemist -- Coaching attitude -- The whole cake -- Welcome to L.A. (@7.3 Richter) -- Face on -- Changes -- The best -- Appendix: Career stats.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-325
- ISBN
- 9780771056949
- 077105694X
- 9780771056963
- 0771056966
- LCCN
- 2012932353
- OCLC
- 777304378
- Author
- Melrose, Barry, 1956-
- Title
- Dropping the gloves : inside the fiercely combative world of professional hockey / Barry Melrose with Roger Vaughan ; with a foreword by Wayne Gretzky.
- Imprint
- Toronto : Fenn-M&S, c2012.
- Added Author
- Vaughan, Roger.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-325