Certified Beauties: More of Hockey's Greatest Untold Stories

by James Duthie

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With its unpredictability, brutality, and camaraderie, hockey is full of great stories. And great characters. Certified Beauties is a new collection of the most compelling, hilarious, and heartwarming inside hockey stories--the ones that the players tell each other. Grab a seat with TSN's James Duthie as hockey's finest relive the highs, the lows, and heartwarming, hilarious moments on and off the ice including: ·      How Brady and Matthew Tkachuk both pulled pranks on teammates that show more almost went horribly wrong ·      The night a stunned beer league team had to face Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl ·      The friendship of Darryl Sittler and Borje Salming and the remarkable story of Salming's final visit to Toronto ·      When Sarah Nurse became a superstar during the chaos of Covid-19 ·      How a team of Canadian "misfits" turned disaster to gold in Riga ·      When Kevin Bieksa got a big break at the worst possible time ·      How Darcy Hordichuk captured an alligator and left it on Roberto Luongo's front porch With a foreword by Sidney Crosby and a special chapter remembering Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, Certified Beauties is essential reading for every hockey fan. show less

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James Duthie
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Sports and Leisure, Biography & Memoir, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
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796.962 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Athletic and outdoor sports and games Winter sports Ice games and sports Ice hockey
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