![]() ![]() ![]() "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. In its 26-year run, the WHL provided winter sports entertainment for countless appreciative hockey fans west of the Mississippi. ![]() The league ended with NHL expansion in 1974, but some of the legendary players and teams have lived on in great yarns that true hockey fans can't get enough of. Many of the most colorful, however, were minor-league "lifers" who simply had hockey in their blood and built their reputations in the WHL and other minor pro leagues.Ice Warriors traces the WHL's origins, rise and fall, and includes interviews with players, coaches and fans as well as statistical records and pictures from the era. Some of the young players went on to enjoy careers in the National Hockey League others were former NHLers willing to extend their careers by returning to the minors. They are currently accepting manuscripts at this time, and encourage you to review their submission guidelines before proceeding. ![]() Between 19, more than 2,500 minor-league professional hockey players skated across the Pacific Northwest states and western Canada as part of the 23 teams that made up the Western Hockey League (known as the Pacific Coast Hockey League before 1952). Some of their sports titles include From Rinks to Regiments by Alan Livingstone MacLeod, Lace Up by Jean-Marie Leduc, and Ice Warriors by Jon C. ![]()
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