Finding Murph: From First Overall to Living Homeless in the Bush - The Tragic True Story of Joe Murphy
By: Rick Westhead
4.01
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Joe Murphy had it all. In 1986, he became the first college-educated hockey player ever selected fi…
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1. The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
By: Wayne Coffey , Jim Craig , Ken Morrow
4.21
Format: 273 pages, Paperback
The true story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team and the Miracle on Ice, which Sports Illustrat… read more
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"The most enduring heroes are people who don't try to be."-Wayne Coffey, The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
"You push on, do your best, and if you are really brave, you dream big, doubts and fears be damned. This is the stuff that miracles are made of, and the proof was there to see, on February 22, 1980."-Wayne Coffey, The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
"You can't look back. You can't dial up euphoria on demand, or try to recreate what happened a quarter century ago. You move forward and you live your life and try to be a better person every day than…"-Wayne Coffey, The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team
2. Orr: My Story
By: Bobby Orr
3.88
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
One of the greatest sports figures of all time at last breaks his silence in a memoir as unique as … read more
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3. Game Change: The Life and Death of Steve Montador and the Future of Hockey
By: Ken Dryden
4.41
Format: 351 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author and Hall of Famer Ken Dryden, this is the story of NHLer Steve Montador… read more
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4. Playing With Fire
By: Wayne Gretzky , Kirstie McLellan Day , Theo Fleury
5.00
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
In Playing With Fire,Theo Fleury takes us behind the bench during his glorious days as an NHL playe… read more
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5. All the Way
By: Stephen Brunt , Jordin Tootoo
3.95
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It seemed as though nothing could stop Jordin Tootoo on the ice. The captain of Canada's Under-18, … read more
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6. Boy on Ice: The Life and Death of Derek Boogaard
By: John Branch
4.28
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
The tragic death of hockey star Derek Boogaard at twenty-eight was front-page news across the count… read more
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7. Tough Guy: My Life on the Edge
By: Kirstie McLellan Day , None , None , None
3.78
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Documenting his notorious career with the Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks, Bob Probert… read more
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8. The Game
By: Ken Dryden
3.75
Format: 273 pages, Paperback
Widely acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written and lauded by "Sports Illustrated" as one … read more
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9. Burke's Law: A Life in Hockey
By: Brian Burke
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER The gruffest man in hockey opens up about the challenges, the feuds, and th… read more
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10. No One Wins Alone
By: Mark Messier
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The legendary Hall of Fame hockey player and six-time Stanley Cup champion tells his inspiring stor… read more
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11. Beauties: Hockey's Greatest Untold Stories
By: James Duthie
4.28
Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition
Fifty-seven incredible stories from hockey’s biggest names, greatest characters and unsung heroes … read more
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12. Finding Murph: From First Overall to Living Homeless in the Bush - The Tragic True Story of Joe Murphy
By: Rick Westhead
4.01
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Joe Murphy had it all. In 1986, he became the first college-educated hockey player ever selected fi… read more
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13. Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player
By: Fred Sasakamoose
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Fred Sasakamoose played in the NHL before First Nations people had the right to… read more
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14. Killer: My Life in Hockey
By: Doug Gilmour
3.70
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The #1 Bestselling Canadian Non-Fiction Book of the Year They called him Killer. Doug Gilmour didn’… read more
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15. This Team Is Ruining My Life (But I Love Them): How I Became a Professional Hockey Fan
By: Steve "dangle" Glynn
4.35
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Steve Dangle’s incredible odyssey, from self-starting Leafs lover to sports-media star How do you t… read more
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16. Off the Record
By: Peter Mansbridge
4.20
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into … read more
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17. Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back
By: Ted Nolan
4.28
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 BESTSELLER In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he would… read more
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18. Offside: My Life Crossing the Line
By: Sean Avery
3.96
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Hockey's most polarizing figure takes us inside the game, shedding light not only on what goes on b… read more
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19. The Save of My Life: My Journey Out of the Dark
By: Corey Hirsch
4.33
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A compelling look behind the mask of a professional hockey player offers understanding and hope to … read more
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20. My Day with the Cup: NHL Players Tell Their Stories about Hometown Celebrations with Hockey's Greatest Trophy
By: Jim Lang
3.54
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Never-before-told stories of wild celebrations and heartfelt moments with the Stanley Cup, in the w… read more
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21. Undisputed: A Champion's Life
By: Donovan Bailey
3.81
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A memoir of Olympic glory, the value of mentorship and the courage to champion your own excellence,… read more
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