Joining the Clubs: The Business of the National Hockey League to 1945

by J. Andrew Ross and J. Andrew Ross

How did a small Canadian regional league come to dominate a North American continental sport? Joining the Clubs: The Business of the National Hockey League to 1945 tells the fascinating story of the game off the ice, offering a play-by-play of cooperation and competition among owners, players, arenas, and spectators that produced a major league business enterprise. Ross explores the ways in which the NHL organized itself to maintain long-term...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815633831
• ISBN13: 9780815633839
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.3"