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99: Stories of the Game

Name: 99: Stories of the Game
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Book Synopsis: #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER
First he rewrote the record book. Now, to mark the NHL's ninety-ninth anniversary, Wayne Gretzky has written the story of our game. In 99: Stories of the Game, Gretzky looks back on the last ninety-nine years and tells us, from his point of view, about the NHL’s most memorable moments. We already know what he means to the game. Now he shows us what the game means to him.

From hockey’s fierce early battles on natural ice; through its mythical golden era, where Howe, Richard, Béliveau, Hull, Orr, and Esposito defined greatness; through the unforgettable dynasties in Montreal, New York, and Edmonton and the success stories of today’s NHL, Gretzky takes us onto the ice and into the dressing room to share never-before-published stories about the great players and great characters who have inspired him. With the insight of someone who knows the incomparable thrill of lifting the Stanley Cup, as well as the agony of falling short against a bitter rival, Gretzky weaves in his own memories with the saga of the game that has meant so much to him. Warm, direct, and personal, these are accounts of friendship and rivalry, triumphs and upsets, role players and heroes. All of them great stories of the game.

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Looking for the ultimate hockey fan experience? Look no further! Introducing "99: Stories of the Game", the #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER penned by none other than the legendary Wayne Gretzky himself. In this captivating book, Gretzky takes us on a journey through the NHL's rich history, recounting its most memorable moments from the past ninety-nine years. With his unique perspective and personal anecdotes, he reveals what the game truly means to him, making this a must-have for any hockey enthusiast.

Get ready to relive the fierce battles that took place on natural ice, the golden era featuring hockey icons like Howe, Richard, and Orr, and the unforgettable dynasties that shaped the sport. Gretzky shares never-before-published stories about the game's greatest players and captivating characters, offering a glimpse into their triumphs, rivalries, and the camaraderie that binds them together.

As someone who has tasted the sweet victory of lifting the Stanley Cup and experienced the bitter disappointment of falling short against rivals, Gretzky brings an unparalleled insight to these tales. His warm and personal accounts highlight the joys and hardships of the game, leaving readers feeling a deep connection to the players and their incredible journeys.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary book that will transport you to the heart of hockey and leave you with a newfound appreciation for its history and the individuals who shaped it. Experience the game through the eyes of a true legend. Order your copy of "99: Stories of the Game" today, and be prepared to be captivated by Gretzky's words.

Unlock the magic of hockey history with "99: Stories of the Game"

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