When the Final Buzzer Sounds NHL Greats Share Their Stories of Hardship and Triumph

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-09-01
Publisher(s): Triumph Books
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Summary

A collection of poignant stories detailing the lives of hockey's greatest players, When the Final Buzzer Sounds offers vivid, captivating portraits of the greats of hockey and the struggles and triumphs they experienced after a life on the ice.

Author Biography

Colleen Howe was a sports agent and the founder of Power Play International and Power Play Publications. She was the wife of Gordie Howe. Gordie Howe is a former NHL and WHA player. He is a four-time Stanley Cup champion and the recipient of six Art Ross Trophies, six Hart Trophies, and the first NHL Lifetime Achievement Award. The Howes collaborated with Charles Wilkins on After the Applause. Wilkins is the author of Breakaway: Hockey and the Years Beyond and the coauthor of Hockey: The Illustrated History.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(4)
Charles Wilkins
A Simple Man at Heart
5(22)
Yvan Cournoyer
In the Capital of the World
27(20)
Phil Esposito
Ballet and Murder
47(22)
John Ferguson
The Flower and the Gardener
69(24)
Gordie
Colleen Howe
A Kind of Dream
93(22)
Bobby Hull
In the Wilds of New Jersey
115(30)
Reggie Leach
Stops along the Way
145(22)
Stan
Jill Mikita
Free of the Burden of Gravity
167(30)
Eric Nesterenko
In the Mood
197
Maurice Richard

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