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Between the pipes : a revealing look at hockey's legendary goalies, Randi Druzin

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Some NHL goalies are great and others are intriguing, but a dozen of them are legends because they're both. In Between the Pipes, Randi Druzin profiles these athletes, revealing the traits that make each one unique.Gump Worsley defied the laws of biomechanics by being nimble despite having a cabbage-shaped body. He was also one of the funniest men ever to start in goal. Glenn Hall used to wrestle with a trainer in the dressing room before games and Jacques Plante refused to stay at a particular Toronto hotel. Despite their quirks, these 12 goalies are among the best the game has ever seen. With wit and verve, Druzin paints unforgettable portraits of these masked mavericks
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource
Contents
  • The tortured soul : Terry Sawchuk
  • The trooper : Glenn Hall
  • The maverick : Jacques Plante
  • The joker : Gump Worsley
  • The gentleman : Johnny Bower
  • The bon vivant : Bernie Parent
  • The scholar : Ken Dryden
  • The warrior : Ron Hextall
  • The cock of the walk : Patrick Roy
  • The fanatic : Ed Belfour
  • The enigma : Dominik Hasek
  • The cool customer : Martin Brodeur
Isbn
9781771000154
Link
http://orl.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=3EDCE9D6-A4D2-400B-8F8D-62C542DDDA7F
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Between the pipes : a revealing look at hockey's legendary goalies
Title
Between the pipes
Title remainder
a revealing look at hockey's legendary goalies
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Randi Druzin
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Author
Subject
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Language
eng
Summary
Some NHL goalies are great and others are intriguing, but a dozen of them are legends because they're both. In Between the Pipes, Randi Druzin profiles these athletes, revealing the traits that make each one unique.Gump Worsley defied the laws of biomechanics by being nimble despite having a cabbage-shaped body. He was also one of the funniest men ever to start in goal. Glenn Hall used to wrestle with a trainer in the dressing room before games and Jacques Plante refused to stay at a particular Toronto hotel. Despite their quirks, these 12 goalies are among the best the game has ever seen. With wit and verve, Druzin paints unforgettable portraits of these masked mavericks
Biography type
collective biography
Cataloging source
TEFOD
Dewey number
796.9620922
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
GV848.5.A1
LC item number
D77 2013eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
Label
Between the pipes : a revealing look at hockey's legendary goalies, Randi Druzin
Link
http://orl.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=3EDCE9D6-A4D2-400B-8F8D-62C542DDDA7F
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Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The tortured soul : Terry Sawchuk -- The trooper : Glenn Hall -- The maverick : Jacques Plante -- The joker : Gump Worsley -- The gentleman : Johnny Bower -- The bon vivant : Bernie Parent -- The scholar : Ken Dryden -- The warrior : Ron Hextall -- The cock of the walk : Patrick Roy -- The fanatic : Ed Belfour -- The enigma : Dominik Hasek -- The cool customer : Martin Brodeur
Extent
1 online resource
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781771000154
Isbn Type
(electronic bk.)
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
c
Other physical details
illustrations
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn859776604
  • (OCoLC)859776604
Label
Between the pipes : a revealing look at hockey's legendary goalies, Randi Druzin
Link
http://orl.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=3EDCE9D6-A4D2-400B-8F8D-62C542DDDA7F
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The tortured soul : Terry Sawchuk -- The trooper : Glenn Hall -- The maverick : Jacques Plante -- The joker : Gump Worsley -- The gentleman : Johnny Bower -- The bon vivant : Bernie Parent -- The scholar : Ken Dryden -- The warrior : Ron Hextall -- The cock of the walk : Patrick Roy -- The fanatic : Ed Belfour -- The enigma : Dominik Hasek -- The cool customer : Martin Brodeur
Extent
1 online resource
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781771000154
Isbn Type
(electronic bk.)
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
c
Other physical details
illustrations
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn859776604
  • (OCoLC)859776604

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