Hockey Scouting Report, 1998-1999

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Sterling Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1998 - Sports & Recreation - 480 pages
The 13th revised edition of the ultimate hockey guide and authoritative source.Sportswriter Sherry Ross brings alive the magic and appeal of hockey with evaluations of every active NHL player--more than 430 stars and role players from all 27 teams, with their photos, lifetime stats, heroics, flops, season records, injuries, and scouting evaluations of strengths and weaknesses. Diagrams show you every player's preferred shooting angles and each goalie's weak spots. This year, she also includes a list of the NHL's top 100 scorers, plus breakdowns of the league leaders in the categories of goals and assists, power-play goals, and goalie statistics. From scouts, coaches, general managers, and players, get expert evaluations of the physical, mental, and fitness aspects of each NHL player's game, including who kills the penalties and who makes them, who takes the hits and who dishes them out. Get the insider facts about team dynamics--who the true leaders are, as well as the renegades, the self-promoters, and the team players. Take a good look at each team's rookies, and find out how they fit into the future of the organization and how they could shape the game this year and in years to come. All hockey enthusiasts, from the casual fan to the professional scout, won't want to miss this incredible rundown of the NHL. This latest edition by Ross is sure to become a best-seller yet again. Keep it near your TV, and view each face-off from an informed perspective, from summer camp through the regular season to the Stanley Cup finals. 480 pages, 432 b/w illus.

Contents

Point Leaders
1
Boston Bruins
21
Buffalo Sabres
38
Calgary Flames
53
Carolina Hurricanes
71
Chicago Blackhawks
88
Colorado Avalanche
104
Dallas Stars
120
New York Islanders
255
New York Rangers
272
Ottawa Senators
290
Philadelphia Flyers
308
Phoenix Coyotes
327
Pittsburgh Penguins
345
San Jose Sharks
365
St Louis Blues
383

Detroit Red Wings
136
Edmonton Oilers
154
Florida Panthers
169
Los Angeles Kings
185
Montreal Canadiens
204
Nashville Predators
222
New Jersey Devils
239
Tampa Bay Lightning
400
Toronto Maple Leafs
419
Vancouver Canucks
439
Washington Capitals
454
Player Index
474
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