NHL Hockey Books for Kids
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Fun Fan Facts NHL Edition is a series of children's hockey books covering all 322 teams in the league. Each title brings one franchise to life through 25 fun facts about legendary players, championship history, arena atmosphere, and what makes that team's fanbase special - all written for kids ages 8-12.
The complete 32-title series means every young fan can find a book about their team. From the Maple Leafs to the New York Rangers to the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers - every franchise has its own Fun Fan Facts book with an original illustrated mascot character created exclusively for that team.
Perfect for young hockey fans, reluctant readers, and anyone looking for an NHL gift.
🏀 Frequently Asked Questions 🏀
What age are these books for? They are written for kids ages 8-12, making them ideal for elementary and middle school hockey fans. The fast, fun format works for all reading levels.
Are the NHL books team-specific? Yes. Each title focuses on one NHL team - their history, legendary players, championship moments, arena facts, and what makes their fanbase unique.
Are these official NHL books? No. They are unofficial fan guides created independently by Fun Fan Facts. They are not affiliated with or endorsed by the NHL or any individual team.
Which NHL teams are included? The Fun Fan Facts NHL Edition covers all 32 teams including the Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Toronto Maple Leafs.
Are these books good gifts for young hockey fans? Yes. They make great gifts for kids who love their team, especially during the NHL season and playoffs. Fun, fast to read, and perfect for young fans who want to know everything about their favorite team.
Are the books good for reluctant readers? Yes. The short fact-based format is specifically designed for kids who love sports but do not always love reading. Each book is written to keep young readers engaged from the first page to the last.
What is inside each NHL book? Each book includes 25 fun facts covering team legends, championship history, arena facts, fan traditions, draft stories, and NHL trivia for kids and families.
How many NHL titles are there? There are 32 titles in the Fun Fan Facts NHL Edition - one for every team in the league. The full catalog launched in March 2026.
Are these books good for the NHL Playoffs? Absolutely. With the NHL Playoffs running through April and June, these books are perfect for getting young fans ready to cheer on their team. Great for watching games together as a family.
What makes Fun Fan Facts different from other hockey books for kids? Every title features an original illustrated mascot character created exclusively for that team. These are fully owned original characters unique to Fun Fan Facts -- collectible, fun, and unlike anything else on the market.
Where can I buy Fun Fan Facts NHL books? All 32 titles are available on Amazon in paperback. Search "Fun Fan Facts NHL" or visit funfanfacts.com and click Shop Books on Amazon.
Are the books available for Canadian NHL fans? Yes. All titles are available on Amazon.ca as well as Amazon.com. The Toronto Raptors title is available and ships to Canada.
Last updated: March 2026