Tough Guys: Hockey's Enforcers on Wild Brawls, High Stakes, and the Code That Binds Them

by Dale Arnold

There is only one sport, outside of actual combat disciplines, where two participants can square off in old fashioned, bare-knuckle pugilism without facing swift ejection. Hockey has long held a place for two willing combatants, and it has been said that "no one goes for popcorn during a fight."

Fans know what to expect on the ice from players with nicknames like Knuckles, The Grim Reaper, The Bruise Brothers, or The Hammer. Yet off the ice,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1637277407
• ISBN13: 9781637277409
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Triumph Books (IL)
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"