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| rdfs:comment | - In each episode, Peter lectured on a different aspect of ice hockey: how the equipment is made, referee hand signals and penalties, the history of the Stanley Cup, etc. Only nine episodes were produced, but Peter Puck was a cult favorite in the 1970s, and still has many fans today. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
- The brainchild of NBC executive and New York Rangers season ticket holder Donald Carswell, who conceived the idea and scripted first drafts of the initial episodes, Peter Puck was developed for the television network in partnership with Hanna-Barbera. Designed to help introduce and popularize ice hockey among non-fans (especially children), Peter Puck became an instant and enduring hit with existing hockey fans. When they stopped carrying NHL games in 1975, NBC sold Peter's rights back to Hanna-Barbera, which later sold them to Brian McFarlane, a member of the network's NHL broadcast team.
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| abstract | - In each episode, Peter lectured on a different aspect of ice hockey: how the equipment is made, referee hand signals and penalties, the history of the Stanley Cup, etc. Only nine episodes were produced, but Peter Puck was a cult favorite in the 1970s, and still has many fans today. This article is a . You can help My English Wiki by expanding it.
- The brainchild of NBC executive and New York Rangers season ticket holder Donald Carswell, who conceived the idea and scripted first drafts of the initial episodes, Peter Puck was developed for the television network in partnership with Hanna-Barbera. Designed to help introduce and popularize ice hockey among non-fans (especially children), Peter Puck became an instant and enduring hit with existing hockey fans. When they stopped carrying NHL games in 1975, NBC sold Peter's rights back to Hanna-Barbera, which later sold them to Brian McFarlane, a member of the network's NHL broadcast team.
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