The game / Ken Dryden ; with a foreword by Bill Simmons.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dryden, Ken, 1947-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Montreal Canadiens (Hockey team).

National Hockey League.

Hockey players--Canada--Biography.

Hockey players.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (353 p.)

Edition:

Thirtieth anniversary edition.

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : Triumph Books, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>Widely acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written and lauded by <I>Sports Illustrated</I> as one of the Top 10 Sports Books of All Time, <I>The Game</I> is a reflective and thought-provoking look at a life in hockey. Ken Dryden, the former Montreal Canadiens goalie and former president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, captures the essence of the sport and what it means to all hockey fans. He gives vivid and affectionate portraits of the characters-Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson, Guy Lapointe, Serge Savard, and coach Scotty Bowman among them-who m

Contents:

Front Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1979; Monday; Tuesday; Wednesday; Thursday; Friday; Saturday; Sunday; Monday; Tuesday; Epilogue; 2003; Overtime; 2013; The Game Goes On; Photo Gallery

Notes:

Previously published under title: The game : a thoughtful and provocative look at a life in hockey.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 15, 2013).

ISBN:

1-62368-700-4

OCLC:

861081177