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Book Synopsis: Fifty-seven incredible stories from hockey’s biggest names, greatest characters and unsung heroes. Essential reading for every fan, Beauties is a collection of the best stories that players tell each other. Grab a seat with TSN’s James Duthie as hockey’s finest relive highs, lows and hilarious moments on and off the ice from superstars, journeymen, coaches, referees, broadcasters, agents, and hockey moms and dads.
In Beauties, you’ll find out:
- How Sidney Crosby’s most unusual nickname came to be
- How Steve Stamkos’s dad accidentally stole Steve Yzerman’s car
- How Paul “Biznasty” Bissonette almost had the Arizona Coyotes kicked out of a Winnipeg hotel on game day
- How Wayne Gretzky’s greatest one-liner may have turned around the Stanley Cup Final in 1985
- About the night that Hayley Wickenheiser went blind
- Why the St. Louis Blues credit Laila Anderson, a brave young girl, for their Stanley Cup win
- What Bobby Orr said the first time he saw Connor McDavid play at a rink in Toronto
And more!
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Introducing Beauties: Hockey's Greatest Untold Stories, a must-read book for every hockey fan. Packed with fifty-seven incredible stories from hockey's biggest names, greatest characters, and unsung heroes, this collection is essential reading for anyone who truly loves the game. Join TSN's James Duthie as he takes you on a journey through the highs, lows, and hilarious moments on and off the ice. From superstars to coaches, referees to hockey moms and dads, these stories will leave you in awe and longing for more.
Imagine sitting down with Sidney Crosby and discovering how his most unusual nickname came to be. Or learning about Steve Stamkos's dad accidentally stealing Steve Yzerman's car - a story that is sure to make you chuckle. And let's not forget Paul "Biznasty" Bissonette, who almost got the Arizona Coyotes kicked out of a Winnipeg hotel on game day! These are just a taste of the captivating and entertaining tales you'll find in Beauties.
But it's not just about the laughs and the jaw-dropping moments. Beauties also dives into the heartwarming stories that make hockey so special. Discover how Laila Anderson, a brave young girl, played a crucial role in the St. Louis Blues' Stanley Cup win. Find out about the night Hayley Wickenheiser went blind and the incredible strength and determination she displayed. And be inspired by Bobby Orr's first impression of Connor McDavid, a moment that even the great Orr himself couldn't forget.
If you're a true hockey fan, you won't be able to resist the allure of Beauties: Hockey's Greatest Untold Stories. Immerse yourself in the world of hockey and get to know the players, coaches, and moments that have shaped the game we love. Don't miss out - grab your copy today and join the ranks of hockey enthusiasts who have already been captivated by these incredible stories.
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