One to Remember
Ken Reid
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Ebook in EPUB format. Available for immediate download after we receive your order
Publisher:
ECW Press
ECW Press
DRM:
Watermark
Watermark
Publication Year:
2020
2020
ISBN-13:
9781773055701
Description:
<p><b>From the national bestselling author of <i>One Night Only</i> come 39 new stories about what a big-league goal can mean to an NHLer</b></p>
<p><b>Including interviews with Billy Smith, Chris Mason, Damian Rhodes, Christian Thomas, and <i>Slap Shot</i>’s Dave Hanson.</b></p>
<p>This follow-up to Reid’s national bestseller <i>One Night Only: Conversations with the NHL’s One-Game Wonders</i> unearths the blood, sweat, tears, and laughs of the journey to and from a single big-league goal.</p>
<p>If you’ve ever picked up a hockey stick, chances are you’ve dreamed of scoring in the National Hockey League. Ken Reid interviews and profiles 39 men who did just that: they bulged the twine in the best hockey league in the world … but only once. From minor league call-ups to season-long mainstays and even a Hall of Famer, <i>One to Remember</i> answers all the questions …</p>
<p>What did that one tally mean? Was it enough to satisfy a lifelong ambition, or was it just the smallest taste of success? Is the achievement still cherished years later? Or is it bittersweet, a distant reminder of what could have been?</p>
<p><b>Including interviews with Billy Smith, Chris Mason, Damian Rhodes, Christian Thomas, and <i>Slap Shot</i>’s Dave Hanson.</b></p>
<p>This follow-up to Reid’s national bestseller <i>One Night Only: Conversations with the NHL’s One-Game Wonders</i> unearths the blood, sweat, tears, and laughs of the journey to and from a single big-league goal.</p>
<p>If you’ve ever picked up a hockey stick, chances are you’ve dreamed of scoring in the National Hockey League. Ken Reid interviews and profiles 39 men who did just that: they bulged the twine in the best hockey league in the world … but only once. From minor league call-ups to season-long mainstays and even a Hall of Famer, <i>One to Remember</i> answers all the questions …</p>
<p>What did that one tally mean? Was it enough to satisfy a lifelong ambition, or was it just the smallest taste of success? Is the achievement still cherished years later? Or is it bittersweet, a distant reminder of what could have been?</p>