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Book Review: The Goal of My Life: A Memoir

Mark Ascione | December 30, 2012

Paul Henderson is best known as a former NHL player and hero of the 1972 Summit Series for Canada. The majority of people who have any idea about the name ‘Paul Henderson’ will make that connection. And, most recently, it’s become known that he now is dealing with cancer.

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Hockey Books, Hockey History, Toronto Maple Leafs

Paul Henderson: Career, Accolades, Cancer

Mark Ascione | June 10, 2012

The news has recently featured reports that former NHL, WHA and Team Canada player Paul Henderson’s cancer has advanced to the point where he is likely going to have chemotherapy or clinical…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, Hockey History, International Hockey, Toronto Maple Leafs

Do You Still Believe in Miracles? – A Review of Wayne Coffey’s The Boys of Winter

Rebecca Dobrinski | August 7, 2011

The Boys of Winter: The Untold Story of a Coach, a Dream, and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team.  By Wayne Coffey.  (2005, New York: Three Rivers Press. Softcover. Pp.…

Categories Hockey Books, Hockey History, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, Olympics

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