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1) Face-off
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Although he loves the game, a young hockey player discovers he is handicapped while playing by his fear of the puck.
3) Maxed out
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"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, after his dad dies, twelve-year-old Max struggles to balance playing hockey with supporting his grieving mother and a brother who is autistic"--Provided by publisher.
5) Icebreaker
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Mickey James III is following in his father's (and grandfather's) skates by playing hockey at Hartland University, but he is not enjoying the situation: for one thing he is seriously depressed, unsure of anything, even whether he can make it as a hockey player (or wants to); more troubling his rival, Jaysen Caulfield, is also on the team and seems to bitterly resent him--and Mickey actually finds Jaysen very attractive and does not know how to deal...
6) Ice magic
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The twins' toy hockey game seems to be magic as it plays games identical to the real ones before they even happen.
7) Chief honor
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Joseph "Gump" Larken, goalie for the Spokane Chiefs, begins playing second string to the new female player on the team and must handle the accusation that his closest friend on the team might be taking steroids.
12) Tiger threat
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Ray Hockaday, a center in the Western Hockey League who holds a secret, is assigned to help his new teammate, a Russian named Vlad, get accustomed to Canada and soon finds that his companion holds a very dangerous secret of his own.
14) All-star pride
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When seventeen-year-old Hog Burnell goes to Russia to play in an all-star series, he discovers that money is more important than hockey to the series promoter, which forces Hog to make some difficult and dangerous decisions.
15) Checked
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To help his dog through cancer treatment, Conor gives up hockey and finds himself considering who he is without the sport that has defined him, and connecting more with his family and best friend.
17) Iceman
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Fourteen-year-old Eric, a ruthless hockey player prone to violence on the ice, tries to reconcile his own needs with those of his parents.
19) Gretzky's game
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Though Ryan is small for his age, his desire to play hockey for a local team is huge, and he uses Wayne Gretzky, star center for the Edmonton Oilers, as his inspiration. Includes biographical information about Wayne Gretzky.