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Books from The Shelf connected to Hockey.
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Game Change
Game Change gives hockey's debate about head injuries a human centre. Ken Dryden follows the life of Steve Montador while examining how the sport…
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The Down Goes Brown History of the NHL
The Down Goes Brown History of the NHL treats hockey's past as something too interesting to leave entirely to official celebration. Sean McIndoe looks…
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Orr: My Story
Orr: My Story approaches a transformative hockey career through Bobby Orr's own recollections. The familiar image is of a defenceman changing what his position…
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Game Changer
Scott Hunter's penthouse can protect his privacy, but it cannot give Kip Grady a place in his public life. That is the problem beneath…
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The Game
The Game gives the reader a place inside a successful hockey team without pretending that success makes the people inside it simple. Ken Dryden…
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The Russian Five
The Russian Five tells a team-building story in which scouting ability was only the beginning. Keith Gave follows the Russian players whose arrival helped…
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The Hockey Sweater
About Hockey
Want to work in hockey and possibly make a career out of it? Or do you want to hear from experienced athletes?
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