What is the Stanley Cup? /
Stanley Cup
by Gail Herman ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.
- 106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- What is...? .
Includes bibliographical references (page 106).
What is the Stanley Cup? -- The start of it all -- Who's up for the challenge?: 1893-1913 -- Big changes: 1906-1916 -- The NHL takes over: 1917-1928 -- Tough times: 1929-1941 -- The original six: 1942-1967 -- More teams, more excitement: 1968-1979 -- Two dynasties: 1980-1990 -- A curse and a tragedy: 1991-1999 -- Legends, old and new: 2000-2018 -- Timelines.
Presents an overview of hockey's Stanley Cup. From the formation of the leagues and the crowning of the first championship-winning team, to the Rangers' Stanley Cup curse and the uncertain fate of the teams during the Spanish flu epidemic, this book recounts the highs and lows of this exciting ice hockey series.
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