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From the beer league to the minor league, from coast to coast, hockey players often say they'd give anything to play just one game in the NHL. One Night Only brings you the stories of 41 men who lived the dream - only to see it fade away almost as quickly as it arrived. Ken Reid talks to players who had one game and one game only in the National Hockey League, including the most famous single-gamer of them all: the Coach himself, Don Cherry.
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"From the national bestselling author of One Night Only come 39 new stories about what a big-league goal can mean to an NHLer If you've ever picked up a hockey stick, chances are you've dreamed of scoring in the National Hockey League. Ken Reid interviews and profiles 39 men who did just that: they bulged the twine in the best hockey league in the world ... but only once. From minor league call-ups to season-long mainstays and even a Hall of Famer,...
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"A follow-up to the 2014 national bestseller, Hockey Card Stories 2 will take you all the way back to the 1960s and right up to the hockey card boom of the 1990s. Read about egregious errors, cringeworthy regrets, happy accidents, and glorious mullets, and feel like you're eavesdropping on a lively barroom conversation."--Back cover.