The Mammoth Book of Hockey Trivia

By: Zweig, Eric

Published by Firefly Books, 2026-10-01

"The Mammoth Book of Hockey Trivia is a compendium of legendary teams, star players, amazing records and mind-blowing facts - tracing the history of pro hockey from amateur leagues challenging for the first Stanley Cup victory in 1893 to today's powerhouse NHL, the marquee Olympic hockey matches and the meteoric rise of the women's game. Compiled by hockey historian and trivia master Eric Zweig, this book has everything a hockey fan could want: team histories of every NHL franchise (including the ones that have come and gone), famed forward lines that ignited the scoreboards, record-breaking scorers, celebrated goalies, Olympians, trophy winners and much more. Detailed accounts filled with minutiae are balanced by at-a-glance fact boxes, stat tables and quippy quotes. Who's hockey most dominant goal scorer? When did Bobby Hull lose his hair and get a toupee? Were Mr. Hockey and Mr. Elbows the same person? Which players are members of the Triple Gold Club? The Mammoth Book of Hockey Trivia answers all these questions and more - the perfect compact tome to settle every hockey debate"-- Provided by publisher.