In this fascinating collection of Bruins tales, Kerry Keene brings readers behind the scenes and captures the stories that have defined the franchise throughout its storied history. From the team’s inception in 1924 to their 2011 championship run and beyond, Tales from the Boston Bruins Locker Room has it all. This treasure trove of Bruins lore brings Boston’s best hockey players to life with stories about Bobby Orr, Ray Bourque, Phil Esposito, Cam Neely, Tim Thomas, Patrice Bergeron, and other Bruins legends. Learn what Bruins jersey number was retired twice, who started the tradition of painting stitches on hockey masks, and how the 1977 Bruins team inspired author George Plimpton to write the book Open Net, and relive the greatest moments of the 2011 Stanley Cup Finals.
Gowdy was assigned to broadcast a Patriots–Green Bay Packers game during those 1988 Olympics. The Patriots were happy to offer Gowdy a ride home on the team charter, and you can imagine my excitement when they assigned Curt the seat ...
If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Boston Bruins Ice, Locker Room, and Press Box
This book blends research; interviews with coaches, players, and fans of Eagles hockey; and scores of anecdotes about the high points—and a few slips that occurred along the way—in the building of Boston College’s fabled hockey ...
Now, forty years later, Villemure writes about his days with the Rangers in the newly updated Tales from the Rangers Locker Room.
Tales From the New Jersey Devils Locker Room is an easy skate through Devils history, revealing insights behind the stories fans have heard and many others they have not heard until now.
The Montreal Canadiens won their second straight Stanley Cup in 1969 by sweeping the expansion St. Louis Blues for the second year in a row despite brilliant goaltending by Glenn Hall. The Canadiens had an abundance of talent plus three ...
Tales from the Boston Bruins tells the funny, interesting, and little-known stories about the team and its superstars, from Bobby Orr to Phil Esposito to Ray Bourque. Find out about the legends and the infamous "Bs."
In Tales from the Pittsburgh Penguins Locker Room, sportswriter Joe Starkey takes fans inside the locker rooms, onto the team buses (including the one defenseman Bryan “Bugsy” Watson hijacked), and behind the personalities that have ...
The Cubs consisted of a bunch of young fellows going up to the NHL and a group of veterans who had come down. There was a fellow on the team named Joe Geroux who was a little firecracker and nobody could handle him, not even Ross.
A Collection of the Greatest Wildcat Stories Ever Told Ed Pinckney ... February 27, 1985 e Villanova Field House, for years referred to (with apprehension, by opponents) as the “'Cat House,” is renamed “ e Jake Nevin Field House.