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Hockey Book Reviews

"Orr: My Story" Book Review - an Old Time Hockey icon opens up

Bobby Orr is one of those rare figures who not only ranks among the absolute greatest in his sport, but also provides fodder for all sorts of "what if" conversations. Chronic knee issues ended his groundbreaking career far too early, with only 9 full seasons under his belt before he

Hockey Hall of Fame: Which Nashville Predators Player Will Make It Someday?

In light of the upcoming induction of former NHL stars Scott Niedermayer, Brendan Shanahan and Chris Chelios into the Hockey Hall of Fame, I can't help but wonder when we might see a Nashville Predator receive such an honor.

What the Game of Hockey is Really All About: "All That Counts", Reviewed

I was reminded recently that hockey is much easier to write about than to play.

Hockey Book Recommendations: What Are You Reading This Summer?

The dog days of August are a great time for hockey reading, since NHL training camps are still over a month away, and the bulk of Free Agency activity has already taken place. With that in mind, I thought I would offer up a few suggestions to help you occupy

New Jordin Tootoo book brings his story to kids

One of the most important stories of this Nashville Predators season has been that of Jordin Tootoo's trip through the NHL/NHLPA Substance Abuse Program, and subsequent return to action over the last few weeks. There are lessons along Toots' long road to initially make it to the NHL for

An OtF Book Review: Murder, Basketball, & the Nashville Predators collide in "A Sporting Murder"

As rumors swirl of a potential NBA team coming to Nashville, a group of hardcore Predators fans launches an effort to investigate and discredit the group responsible. After a young man with inside information winds up dead, however, the stakes get raised in Chester Campbell's A Sporting Murder , which goes

HockeyAnalytics.com releases 2009 NHL Review

If you want to really get your hockey stats geekery fix this morning, head over to HockeyAnalytics.com and check out Alan Ryder's 2009 NHL Review (PDF). It's a densely packed, well thought-out analysis that aims to determine that amount that each individual NHL player contributed to his team's success