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I don't know a lot about goaltending and the life they live, but I know one thing: Curtis Joseph was a team guy all the way! Enjoy his book. He is a good man. --Wayne Gretzky Curtis is a Leaf legend. I always loved being around the Joseph family. Curtis was such a good role model for kids our age. The way he carried himself on and off the ice was something to admire. I definitely learned from him. --Connor McDavid A revelatory look at the goaltender's life and career. --Quill & Quire There is so much about Joseph's story that makes his NHL career so unlikely. --Peterborough Examiner Cujo lifts the lid on a harsh childhood and the odds he beat making it to hockey's highest level. --Global News They don't come much more resilient, athletic, and classy than Curtis Joseph . . . a wry, moving account of his turbulent upbringing as an adopted child, his rise through the game's ranks, and his most notable achievements in the planet's best league. --The Score A fascinating story. --Matt Galloway, CBC's Metro Morning An incredible story about one legendary Leaf. --Breakfast Television Staggering. --The Athletic An intriguing look at an interesting life . . . brimming with Joseph's glass-half-full positivity. --Toronto Star

I don't know a lot about goaltending and the life they live, but I know one thing: Curtis Joseph was a team guy all the way! Enjoy his book. He is a good man. --Wayne Gretzky Curtis is a Leaf legend. I always loved being around the Joseph family. Curtis was such a good role model for kids our age. The way he carried himself on and off the ice was something to admire. I definitely learned from him. --Connor McDavid A revelatory look at the goaltender's life and career. --Quill & Quire Cujo lifts the lid on a harsh childhood and the odds he beat making it to hockey's highest level. --Global News They don't come much more resilient, athletic, and classy than Curtis Joseph . . . a wry, moving account of his turbulent upbringing as an adopted child, his rise through the game's ranks, and his most notable achievements in the planet's best league. --The Score A fascinating story. --Matt Galloway, CBC's Metro Morning An incredible story about one legendary Leaf. --Breakfast Television Staggering. --The Athletic There is so much about Joseph's story that makes his NHL career so unlikely. --Peterborough Examiner An intriguing look at an interesting life . . . brimming with Joseph's glass-half-full positivity. --Toronto Star

Curtis is a Leaf legend. I always loved being around the Joseph family. Curtis was such a good role model for kids our age. The way he carried himself on and off the ice was something to admire. I definitely learned from him. --Connor McDavid I don't know a lot about goaltending and the life they live, but I know one thing: Curtis Joseph was a team guy all the way! Enjoy his book. He is a good man. --Wayne Gretzky A revelatory look at the goaltender's life and career. --Quill & Quire There is so much about Joseph's story that makes his NHL career so unlikely. --Peterborough Examiner Cujo lifts the lid on a harsh childhood and the odds he beat making it to hockey's highest level. --Global News They don't come much more resilient, athletic, and classy than Curtis Joseph . . . a wry, moving account of his turbulent upbringing as an adopted child, his rise through the game's ranks, and his most notable achievements in the planet's best league. --The Score A fascinating story. --Matt Galloway, CBC's Metro Morning Staggering. --The Athletic An intriguing look at an interesting life . . . brimming with Joseph's glass-half-full positivity. --Toronto Star An incredible story about one legendary Leaf. --Breakfast Television

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Curtis Joseph was born in Richmond Hill and grew up in Sharon, Ontario. He played for Notre Dame College in Saskatchewan and the University of Wisconsin but went undrafted. He eventually became an all-star with the St. Louis Blues and went on to play for Edmonton, Toronto, Detroit, Phoenix and Calgary before winding up his career with the Leafs. He won a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Joseph is an ambassador for the Maple Leafs and received the King Clancy Memorial Trophy after establishing Cujo's Kids Charitable Foundation and Cujo's Crease Satellite Anesthesia Room, both at SickKids Hospital. He's husband to Stephanie and a dad of seven. Follow him on Twitter @Cujo. KIRSTIE McLELLAN DAY ranks among the top hockey writers in the world thanks to six national bestsellers (including three instant #1 bestsellers): Theo Fleury's Playing with Fire, Bob Probert's Tough Guy, Ron MacLean's Cornered and Hockey Towns, Wayne Gretzky's 99: Stories of the Game, and Kelly Hrudey's Calling the Shots. Kirstie is a mother of five and is married to Pyramid Productions Inc. president and television producer Larry Day. They live in Calgary.

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