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Gabby
Boudreau, Bruce; Leone, Tim
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Description for Gabby
paperback. 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. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white plates. BIC Classification: WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781597976626
SKU
V9781597976626
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Boudreau, Bruce; Leone, Tim
Bruce Boudreau is head coach of the Washington Capitals. The former head coach of numerous championship teams, Boudreau is the eleventh all-time scorer in the American Hockey League. Boudreau played parts of eight seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Blackhawks, recording 70 points in 141 career NHL games. He won two Memorial Cups with the Toronto Marlboros and ... Read more
Reviews for Gabby
"Amusing, engaging, and a great insight..."—http://districtpuckhouse.blogspot.org “Full of entertaining and engaging stories about a minor leaguer who finally makes it to the NHL.”—www.hockeybookreviews.com, November 2009 “One read of the book is straight inspirational. Another is pure fun.”—Post-Star, Glenn Falls, NY “As Don Cherry, who wrote a foreword for this book, said: ‘I know you’ll enjoy it.’”—www.hockeyjournal.com “A great tale of ... Read more