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Overview""The sports book of the year, or maybe the decade, or maybe the century."" The Globe and Mail (Canada) Widely regarded as the best hockey book ever written and named by Sports Illustrated as one of the top ten sports books of all time, The Game is a thought-provoking look at a life in hockey. In this special anniversary edition, Ken Dryden, the former goalie of the Montreal Canadiens and former president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, summons up his life on the road, in the spotlight, and on the ice during the Canadiens' glory years. Featuring a new chapter reflecting on the past two decades of hockey and 32 pages of photos, The Game captures the true essence of the sport with Dryden's deep love, respect, and concern for the game shining through on every page. Ken Dryden (Toronto, ON, Canada) is former president of the Toronto Maple Leafs and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. During Dryden's eight seasons as goalie, the Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup six times. His other books include Home Game, The Moved and the Shaken, and In School. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ken DrydenPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Edition: 20th Anniversary Edition Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.80cm Weight: 0.624kg ISBN: 9780470833551ISBN 10: 0470833556 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 10 October 2003 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 Monday 3 Tuesday 21 Wednesday 61 Thursday 105 Friday 149 Saturday 191 Sunday 235 Monday 271 Tuesday 279 Epilogue 281 Overtime 285ReviewsAuthor InformationKen Dryden played goal for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1970s. In his eight seasons, the Canadiens won the Stanley Cup six times. He is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. He has authored four best-selling books, The Game, Home Game, The Moved and the Shaken, and In School. He also served as Youth Commissioner for Ontario. He is currently Vice-Chairman of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment. He and his wife, Lynda, have two children and live in Toronto. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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