Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies: Profiles, Memorabilia, Essays and Stats

Name: Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies: Profiles, Memorabilia, Essays and Stats
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Book Synopsis: Praise for the first edition: "A wealth of information about goalies... the photographs are stunning." -- Resource Links

Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies features the most distinguished and influential men and women who ever patrolled the crease, exploring the careers of such stars as Georges Vezina, Johnny Bower, Jacques Plante, Ken Dryden, Tony Esposito and Patrick Roy. These are the goalkeepers that forever changed the game, raising the bar for all who followed. This new edition includes the addition of two star goalies, Dominic Hasek and Ed Belfour.

In this comprehensive illustrated reference:

Chris McDonell profiles all 33 goaltenders enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame
Bob Duff explores the pioneers and trailblazers of goaltending, including the stars of international and women's hockey
Michael Farber of Sports Illustrated analyzes the position of goaltender from the other players' perspective
Brian Costello of The Hockey News chronicles the history of the NHL's two goaltending-specific trophies (the Vezina and the William Jennings), as well as the goaltenders who have taken home other significant NHL awards, such as the Conn Smyth MVP trophy for the Stanley Cup playoffs and the Hart trophy for MVP of the league.
The Hockey Hall of Fame's impressive goaltending artifacts in a stunning photo collection
Bob Duff uncovers the history, lore and evolution of goalie equipment, including gloves, chest protectors, pads and, most significantly, the mask
Former NHL goaltender Brian Hayward opines on what makes hockey goaltenders so unique.

Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies is the official Hockey Hall of Fame book on goalies and the definitive book on the topic. The Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum in Toronto honors and preserves the history of ice hockey and those who have made outstanding contributions and achievements in the development of the game.

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Are you a die-hard hockey fan looking to dive deep into the captivating world of goalies? Look no further than the Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies! From legends like Georges Vezina to modern-day greats like Dominic Hasek and Ed Belfour, this comprehensive book profiles the most influential goalkeepers who have forever changed the game. Let stunning photographs and insightful essays take you on a journey through the evolution of goaltending. Immerse yourself in the history and legacy of these iconic players that have left an indelible mark on the sport.

Delve into the rich history and lore of goaltending with the official Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies. With in-depth profiles of all 33 goaltenders enshrined in the Hall of Fame, you'll gain a deep understanding of the pioneers and trailblazers who have shaped the position. Learn about the evolution of goalie equipment, the significance of various NHL awards, and what sets hockey goaltenders apart from other players. This definitive book celebrates the art and skill of goaltending, providing a unique perspective on the game from behind the mask.

Discover the unparalleled collection of goaltending artifacts at the Hockey Hall of Fame, beautifully showcased in a stunning photo collection. From iconic masks to vintage pads, each piece tells a story of the evolution of goalie gear and the advancements in the sport. Gain insights from former NHL goaltender Brian Hayward and hockey experts as they explore what makes goaltenders truly unique and essential to the game. Whether you're a seasoned hockey enthusiast or a newcomer to the sport, the Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies is a must-have for your collection.

Ready to embark on a journey through the legendary world of hockey goalies? Dive into the Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Goalies and uncover the fascinating stories, memorabilia, and stats that define this essential position in the game. Join us in celebrating the goalkeepers who have left an enduring legacy on the ice. Get your copy today and elevate your hockey knowledge to a whole new level.

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