The Code: The Unwritten Rules Of Fighting And Retaliation In The Nhl
The Code: The Unwritten Rules of Fighting and Retaliation in the NHL by Ross Bernstein takes you in-depth and behind the scenes to explore the history of fighting during hockey games and the honor system behind it. more
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Bernstein, author of multiple sports books, interviewed more than 50 current and former NHL players, coaches, and... |
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Pages: 272, Hardcover, Triumph Books (IL) |
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ProductReviews67/100 (18 Reviews)
Recent Reviews
- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-10-2008
- Poorly researched, poorly executed...
Not to harp on after what so many have already noted, but the plethora of basic errors is an unwelcome distraction. To compound the problem, many of the the errors are glaring, i.e. not really understanding the game-misconduct penalty,...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-22-2008
- A whole lot of quotes
This book is pretty good, but it could certainly have been better. It has a very large amount of quotations and stories of various "tough guys", "enforcers" and general managers. The people who are quoted are disproportionately from...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-19-2008
- A must read for the new hockey fan
being new hockey fans it has often been confusing as to why some penalties are called and some things aren't. Hearing long time fans complaining about calls that seem obvious. why is fighting allowed in hockey but not other team...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-14-2008
- Not for the serious hockey fan!
I am a huge NHL fan and have read many hockey books, and this one left me unimpressed. If you are a serious hockey fan, you will enjoy a new fighting anecdote or two in this book, but you will not learn much. Some players protect, other...
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Feb-22-2008
- A whole lot of quotes
This book is pretty good, but it could certainly have been better. It has a very large amount of quotations and stories of various "tough guys", "enforcers" and general managers. The people who are quoted are disproportionately from...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-14-2008
- Not for the serious hockey fan!
I am a huge NHL fan and have read many hockey books, and this one left me unimpressed. If you are a serious hockey fan, you will enjoy a new fighting anecdote or two in this book, but you will not learn much. Some players protect, other...
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-10-2008
- Poorly researched, poorly executed...
Not to harp on after what so many have already noted, but the plethora of basic errors is an unwelcome distraction. To compound the problem, many of the the errors are glaring, i.e. not really understanding the game-misconduct penalty,...
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