The Game
Ken Dryden, a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame, is recognized as one of the greatest goalies ever to play the game. More than that, he is one of hockey's most intelligent and insightful commentators. In The Game, Dryden captures the essence of the sport and what it means to all hockey fans.\ He gives us vivid and affectionate portraits of the characters - Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson, Guy Lapointe, Serge Savard, and coach Scotty Bowman among them - that...
Search in google:
THE GAME, 20TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION "The sports book of the year, or maybe the decade, or maybe the century."— The Globe and Mail"A work of art that defines and represents our game."—Hockey News"[Dryden] has written a very special book, possibly the best [hockey book] I have ever read. His affectionate yet realistic portrait of the players is unrivalled in hockey writing."—Mordecai Richler "A book about Ken Dryden, about Quebec, about the rest of Canada, and most of all, a loving book about a special sport."—New York Times "An enduring classic, Ken Dryden's The Game has lost none of its luster since its original publication in 1983, and remains the one book every hockey fan must know...This backstage look at one of the best books ever published on any sport."—David Gowdey "A [hockey] book so rare that there is actually nothing to compare it to."—Scott Young Sports Illustrated:One of "The Top 100 Best Sports Books of All Time" (number nine).Top hockey book.Top Canadian sports book.Top book written solely by an athlete. University of Toronto Review:One of "The Top 100 English-Canadian Books of the 20th Century."
Introduction 1\ Monday 3\ Tuesday 21\ Wednesday 61\ Thursday 105\ Friday 149\ Saturday 191\ Sunday 235\ Monday 271\ Tuesday 279\ Epilogue 281\ Overtime 285
