Description

Widely said as the most productive hockey e-book ever written and lauded by means of Sports Illustrated as one of the vital Most sensible 10 Sports activities Books of All Time, The Game is a reflective and concept-scary have a look at a existence in hockey. Ken Dryden, the previous Montreal Canadiens goalie and previous president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, captures the essence of the sport and what it manner to all hockey fanatics. He offers shiny and affectionate photographs of the characters—Man Lafleur, Larry Robinson, Man Lapointe, Serge Savard, and instruct Scotty Bowman amongst them—who made the Canadiens of the Nineteen Seventies one of the vital biggest hockey groups in historical past. However past that, Dryden displays on existence at the street, within the highlight, and at the ice, providing an extraordinary inside of have a look at the sport of hockey and a fantastic non-public memoir. This commemorative adaptation marks the thirtieth anniversary of the e-book’s unique newsletter, and it features a new foreword by means of Invoice Simmons, new images, and a brand new bankruptcy, “The Recreation Is going On.” Take a adventure to the guts and soul of the sport with this undying hockey vintage.