Hockey: The Math of the Game

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How do you calculate a player’s points? What’s the difference between a goalie’s save percentage and his goals-against average? How much water is needed to cover an ice rink? Fight for the puck and learn about the math that goes into the sport of hockey!
Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781429673211

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: Capstone

Publication Date: 07-01-2011

Pages: 48

Product Dimensions: 5.70(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.10(d)

Age Range: 10 - 14 Years

Series: Sports Math Series

About the Author

Shane Frederick has been writing about sports since he worked for his high school newspaper in Wisconsin. He currently covers college hockey and other sports for "The Free Press" newspaper in Mankato, Minnesota, and has won awards for his stories from the Associated Press and the Society of Professional Journalists. He is also the author of several sports books, including "The Best of Everything Football Book" and "The Ultimate Guide to Pro Football Teams". A graduate of the University of St. Thomas, Shane lives in Mankato with his wife, Sara, their three children, Ben, Jack, and Lucy, and their dog, Molly.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Order in the chaos — The basics — Offense — Defense — Applying the math.

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