Table of Contents CHAPTER PAGE Meet the Red Wings 4 Glory Days 6 Home Ice 12 Dressed for Success 14 We Won 16 Go-To Guys 20 Calling the Shots 24 One Great Day 26 Legend Has It 28 It Really Happened 30 Team Spirit 32 Timeline 34 Fun Facts 36 Talking Hockey 38 Great Debates 40 For the Record 42 Pinpoints 44 Glossary 46 Line Change 47 Index 48 ABOUT OUR GLOSSARY In this book there may be several words that you are reading for the first time Some are sports words some are new vocabulary words and some are familiar words that are used in an unusual way All of these words are defined on page 46 Throughout the book sports words appear in bold type Regular vocabulary words appear in bold italic type
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Meet the Red Wings In the National Hockey League NHL only one team a year can claim that it’s the best And that team takes home the trophy e trophy to prove it the Stanley Cup Look at that trophy carefully and llllyy aanndd you’ll see the Detroit Red Wings listed as champions over 10 times 0 times No team from the United States has won the trophy more often ften Every season for nearly 90 years the Wings have taken the the ice hoping to add their names to the Stanley Cup one more re time It takes hard work talent teamwork and a little luck When the Red Wings have put all those pieces together they have accomplished great things This book tells the story of the Red Wings During the team’s proud history Detroit fans have cheered for legendary scorers and speedy skaters They have welcomed stars from all over the world And they have seen the Wings win the Stanley Cup again and again and again Coach Mike Babcock scans the ice as Joakim Andersson and Henrik Zetterberg cheer on their teammates 5
