The hockey machine
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
A young hockey player named Steve faces challenges and learns about teamwork and sportsmanship during a crucial season.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book is free of any sexual content.
Minor on-ice scuffles and competitive intensity are present.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The focus is on sports and personal growth, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSteve shows courage in facing difficult games and team dynamics.
Christian faith is not a theme in this sports novel.
Team loyalty and camaraderie are important aspects of the story.
Learning from mistakes and improving is a subtle theme.
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