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What Is the Stanley Cup?

by Gail Herman

A history of hockey’s championship prize

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A history of hockey’s championship prize

Gail Herman traces the Stanley Cup Finals through the history of professional hockey, from the formation of the leagues and the first championship-winning team to episodes such as the Rangers’ Cup curse and the disruption of the Spanish flu epidemic. The focus is the championship series and the trophy at its center, placing notable highs and setbacks within a broader account of how the competition developed. Written for young readers, the book offers a compact introduction to the history behind hockey’s best-known team prize.

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  • Young readers curious about the Stanley Cup and hockey history
  • Hockey fans interested in the origins and memorable episodes of the Finals

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Professional hockey historyThe Stanley Cup FinalsChampionships and setbacks

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Book overview

Ice hockey fans will pull on their skates and gear up for this Who HQ title about the Stanley Cup Finals--the National Hockey League's championship games.

Out of the thirty-two pro hockey teams that compete, only one can call itself the champion and proudly hoist up the Stanley Cup--the oldest sports trophy in the world! 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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