Becoming a Pro Hockey Player
Author | : Ryan Nagelhout |
Publisher | : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
Total Pages | : 34 |
Release | : 2014-12-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482420661 |
ISBN-13 | : 148242066X |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Download or read book Becoming a Pro Hockey Player written by Ryan Nagelhout and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many professional athletes begin their journey as children. Hockey players are no different. Wayne Gretzky learned to skate when he was 2½ years old! However, hard work and practice are what allow those with talent to make it to the next level. Readers are introduced to the common paths to becoming a pro hockey player, from youth leagues all the way to the NHL. Each chapter focuses on one step of the necessary training for pros, including full-color photographs and information about hockey superstars. Aspiring players can learn a lot about what it takes to excel on the ice!