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“Sharply illustrated, solidly written . . . McKinley captures each era in fine, consistently entertaining detail.” — Georgia Straight “There is much to be learned in these gorgeously illustrated pages … It’s a winner.” —The Edmonton Journal “Hockey’s definitive history.” — Montreal Gazette “An indispensable, superbly written look into hockey’s glorious, storied past.” — Edmonton Journal “One of the most comprehensive and attractive books ever presented about Canada’s national pastime.” — Canadian Book Review Annual

Sharply illustrated, solidly written . . . McKinley captures each era in fine, consistently entertaining detail. <br>-- Georgia Straight <br> There is much to be learned in these gorgeously illustrated pages ... It's a winner. <br>-- The Edmonton Journal <p> From the Hardcover edition.

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The author of Putting a Roof on Winter (2000) and The Magnificent One: The Mario Lemieux Story (2002), Michael McKinley is also a journalist, a documentary filmmaker, and a screenwriter. A Vancouver native, he was educated at the University of British Columbia and at Oxford University. While at Oxford, he was also associate editor of the Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations. His journalism has appeared in major venues on two continents, including the Guardian, Sports Illustrated, the Los Angeles Times, the National Post, and Saturday Night. He has also written and produced several documentaries for CNN, and has even written one episode of South Park. He lives in Vancouver.

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