Hockey in Charlotte
| Author | : Jim Mancuso |
| Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 134 |
| Release | : 2006-01-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781439617243 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1439617244 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (244 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hockey in Charlotte written by Jim Mancuso and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2006-01-25 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charlotte is considered the birthplace of professional hockey in the South. The city of Charlotte, home of the Checkers (originally known as the Clippers), is the greatest Southern town in the history of professional hockey, winning the most play-off championships: three Eastern Hockey League titles, two Southern Hockey League titles, and one East Coast Hockey League title. Several Charlotte players and coaches starred in the National Hockey Leagueincluding Walter Turk Broda, John Brophy, Fred Creighton, Bill Cowboy Flett, Mike Hartman, Pat Kelly, Jackie Leclair, and John Muckler.
