The Detroit Red Wings (Team Spirit)

The Detroit Red Wings (Team Spirit)

"Presents the history and accomplishments of the Detroit Red Wings hockey team. Includes highlights of players, coaches, and awards, quotes, timeline, maps, glossary, and websites"--Provided by publisher. From Booklist With four new entries in the Team Spirit: Hockey series, Norwood expands its shelf of team-by-team profiles of professional and collegiate sports that cover franchise histories, key players, defining games, and plenty of miscellany about uniforms, arenas, and records. In The Detroit Red Wings, Stewart reveals that aside from having won the most Stanley Cups of any U.S. team, this team is responsible for a number of hockey?s most defining traditions, from hoisting the Stanley Cup to octopus tossing. Crisp action photos are a draw, and a helpful guide to hockey?s rules props up the robust back matter, capping off these sharp sports resources. Grades 4-6. --Ian Chipman