To be a successful ice hockey player, you need to be strong, but you also need to be smart. Having a good understanding of how science works in this sport can help you score goals and stay safe from injuries, and this volume provides the foundation for that understanding. Annotated quotes can be found throughout the main text and sidebars, adding a first-person perspective to this learning experience. In addition, fact boxes, diagrams, photographs, and other informational elements work together as part of an exciting design that invites readers to appreciate the ways science is at work all around us.