Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 New Lineup 4 CHAPTER 2 Working on Offense 6 CHAPTER 3 Working on Defense 12 CHAPTER 4 Their Best Shots 18 CHAPTER 5 Game On 24 Glossary 28 What Did You Learn 29 For More Information 30 Index 32 Words in bold type are defined in the glossary
New Lineup Ever since Matthew J J and Nate started playing ice hockey they’ve played on the same team the Wolves They’re perfect teammates They always seem to know what the other is thinking Sometimes Matthew makes a perfect pass and J J scores a goal Other times J J makes the pass and Nate scores the goal In hockey players substitute while the game is going on This is called a line change 4 CHAPTER 1
FUN FACT Hockey is an ancient sport but it hasn’t always been played on ice Carvings in Egypt from 4,000 years ago show people playing a game with sticks and a ball that looks a lot like hockey Matthew J J and Nate have always been on the same line When one of them came off the ice so did the others And when one came back on so did the others But on the first day of practice before this season everything changed Matthew I’m going to move you to a different line their coach said J J and Nate will skate with our brand new player Carter Uh-oh Matthew did not like this at all 5
