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19 Entertaining Stories About the Players, the Teams, and the History of Hockey
This book includes nineteen stories that will have even the most casual sports fan interested and inspired til the end. These tales cover hockey from an era when the league consisted of only six teams, through to the present day and each story is a journey through hockey's ups and downs, covering the best players, gripping incidents in the biggest games, and the top teams from the world of pro hockey.The author's storytelling style is engaging, and a very easy read for enthusiasts of any age – a bit like to having a chat with an experienced veteran who's witnessed it all. You're transported back in time to relive legendary moments like Wayne Gretzky's career highlights and Mario Lemieux's remarkable comeback from cancer. And there is also the groundbreaking story of Hayley Wickenheiser, demonstrating that hockey isn't exclusively a man's sport.In summary, this is a great, casual read for fans of all sports, not just hockey. As a casual observer, it gave me a greater appreciation of the sport and some excellent facts and figures.Highly recommended, 5 stars.
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