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Book Synopsis: Bruce Boudreau is living a hockey Cinderella story. After more than three decades in the minor leagues as a player and coach, he was promoted to head coach of the Washington Capitals in 2007. Boudreau revived the Caps, written off as dead, to a division championship and received the Jack Adams award as the National Hockey League’s Coach of the Year in June 2008. His story is an entertaining odyssey of triumph, disappointment, and perseverance, stretching from Toronto to Washington. As a pro rookie, Boudreau had a cameo appearance in Slap Shot with star Paul Newman. Today Boudreau coaches superstar Alexander Ovechkin and a young Washington club poised to become an elite NHL team vying for the Stanley Cup. Boudreau stole the limelight at the 2008 NHL Awards Show with his self-deprecating and folksy manner, which has made him a popular personality at every stop he’s made. Hockey fans know there’s only one Boudreau.
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Gabby: Confessions of a Hockey Lifer is an absolute must-read for any hockey enthusiast. This incredible book tells the captivating story of Bruce Boudreau, a true Cinderella of the hockey world. With over thirty years in the minor leagues, Boudreau finally gets his chance to shine as the head coach of the Washington Capitals. Against all odds, he takes the team from being written off as dead to winning a division championship. It's a tale of triumph, disappointment, and most importantly, perseverance.
One of the most fascinating aspects of Boudreau's journey is his cameo appearance in the legendary movie Slap Shot alongside Paul Newman. This connection to Hollywood adds an extra layer of excitement to an already remarkable story. Today, Boudreau coaches none other than superstar Alexander Ovechkin and a talented young Washington club on the path to becoming an elite NHL team set to compete for the coveted Stanley Cup.
But it's not just Boudreau's success on the ice that makes this book a must-have. It's his infectious and down-to-earth personality that will truly captivate you. From his hilarious, self-deprecating humor to his folksy manner, Boudreau has become one of the most beloved and popular personalities in the hockey world. You won't be able to put this book down as you dive into the captivating life and career of the one and only Bruce Boudreau.
Don't miss out on this incredible story. Grab a copy of Gabby: Confessions of a Hockey Lifer now and immerse yourself in the world of hockey like never before. Get ready to laugh, cry, and be inspired by the remarkable journey of Bruce Boudreau. Buy now!
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