Top Hockey Player Biographies and Memoirs

The best Hockey Biographies includes Legendary Hockey Stories from the Ice, The Game: 30th Anniversary Ken Dryden Edition, Boston Bruins Trivia Book [1st Edition] and many others as mentioned below.

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Legendary Hockey Stories from the Ice

  • 19 true hockey stories from legendary players.
  • Inspiring tales of determination and teamwork.
  • Highlights creativity and innovation in scoring.
  • Captivating moments from the 1950s to now.
  • Celebrates women's contributions to hockey.
  • Perfect for fans and aspiring players alike.
  • Experience adrenaline from the comfort of home.
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  • Price Range: $13.72
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The Game: 30th Anniversary Ken Dryden Edition

  • 30th Anniversary Edition of a hockey classic.
  • Written by legendary goalie Ken Dryden.
  • Features portraits of iconic hockey players.
  • Includes new foreword by Bill Simmons.
  • Discover insights into hockey life and culture.
  • Timeless memoir about passion for the sport.
  • New chapter titled "The Game Goes On."
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  • Price Range: $18.55
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Boston Bruins Trivia Book [1st Edition]

  • Ultimate trivia for die-hard Boston Bruins fans.
  • Explore team rivalries and legendary player stories.
  • Engaging quizzes and fun facts throughout.
  • Learn about unique player nicknames and achievements.
  • Test your knowledge with various trivia formats.
  • Discover the history of the oldest NHL team.
  • Enhance your fandom with this comprehensive guide.
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  • Price Range: $7.59
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99 Stories of Wayne Gretzky Game

  • Wayne Gretzky's candid memories of his career.
  • Insights into professional hockey's inner workings.
  • Unforgettable moments from hockey history revealed.
  • Mentors and rivals who shaped his journey.
  • A personal look at "The Great One."
  • Reflects on inspirations from his childhood.
  • Warm and direct storytelling style throughout.
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  • Price Range: $26.67
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Boys of Winter: Untold Olympic Hockey Story

  • True story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team.
  • Details the "Miracle on Ice" moment in history.
  • Captivating read with new insights by Ken Morrow.
  • Explores the unconventional coach, Herb Brooks.
  • Portraits of players and their unique chemistry.
  • Examines the team's impact on players' lives.
  • Intimate portrayal of a historic sports event.
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  • Price Range: $17.00
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Tales of a First-Round NHL Footnote

  • Insightful look into life as an NHL player.
  • Humorous anecdotes from Terry Ryan's hockey career.
  • Behind-the-scenes stories from the Montreal Canadiens.
  • Details on relationship with coach Michel Therrien.
  • Documenting unexpected turns in professional athletics.
  • Captivating tales of personal and professional challenges.
  • Unique perspective on fame and sports culture.
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  • Price Range: $19.95
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Amazing Hockey Stories for Kids (15 Tales)

  • Engaging hockey stories for young readers.
  • Learn about iconic players and moments.
  • Perfect gift for young hockey fans.
  • Inspires appreciation for hockey's rich history.
  • Encourages reading and love for the sport.
  • Celebrates legends like Wayne Gretzky and Bobby Orr.
  • Ideal for aspiring hockey players and fans.
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  • Price Range: $13.99
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Ken Morrow: Islanders Legend and Miracle Gold

  • Ken Morrow's incredible hockey journey and achievements.
  • First player to win gold and Stanley Cup in 1980.
  • Key player in Islanders' dynasty, winning four championships.
  • Insightful memoir about life on and off the ice.
  • Co-authored by respected hockey writer Allan Kreda.
  • Inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in 1995.
  • A must-read for dedicated Islanders and hockey fans.
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  • Price Range: $23.57
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The Grim Reaper: Reluctant Warrior's Journey

  • Powerful memoir of an NHL heavyweight champion.
  • Inspired by unique journey of Stu Grimson.
  • Rejects traditional paths, prioritizes education first.
  • Fought toughest players while earning his degree.
  • Offers unique insights on hockey and law.
  • Explores fighting and concussions in professional sports.
  • A story of resilience and personal choices.
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  • Price Range: $22.05
10

Beauties: Hockey's Untold Stories (Paperback)

  • Fifty-seven thrilling stories from hockey legends.
  • Uncover hilarious moments on and off the ice.
  • Insights from players, coaches, and hockey moms.
  • Discover Sidney Crosby's unusual nickname origins.
  • Learn about Steve Stamkos's car theft incident.
  • Explore Wayne Gretzky's memorable one-liner from 1985.
  • Find inspiration in Laila Anderson's Stanley Cup story.
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  • Price Range: $9.77
11

The Ultimate New York Rangers Trivia Guide

  • 300 trivia questions for die-hard Rangers fans.
  • Includes 150 fascinating "Did You Know?" facts.
  • Quizzes cover Rangers' history and famous players.
  • Test your knowledge of Stanley Cup victories.
  • Perfect for trivia nights and fan gatherings.
  • Learn about iconic moments at Madison Square Garden.
  • Become a trivia master on Rangers lore!
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  • Price Range: $8.97
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Amazing Hockey Stories for Kids (8-12)

  • 15 inspiring hockey stories for young readers
  • Motivational tales from sports legends
  • Life lessons from top athletes
  • Key mindsets for success in sports
  • Engaging trivia questions for bonding
  • Daily affirmations to boost confidence
  • Perfect gift for young athletes
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  • Price Range: $9.97
13

The Making of a Miracle: Miracle Book

  • Inspiring memoir of Mike Eruzione's hockey journey.
  • Details the 1980 'Miracle on Ice' victory.
  • Captures the spirit of American underdog triumph.
  • Highlights challenges faced on and off the ice.
  • Vivid portraits of legendary figures in hockey.
  • A must-read for hockey fans and history buffs.
  • Celebrates teamwork, perseverance, and national unity.
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  • Price Range: $13.80
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Final Call: Legendary Hockey Stories

  • Insightful stories from legendary NHL referee Kerry Fraser.
  • Over thirty years of officiating experience in hockey.
  • Candid reflections on his memorable farewell season.
  • Behind-the-scenes look at NHL officiating politics.
  • Engaging tales of on-ice challenges and confrontations.
  • Illustrates the referee's role in hockey's excitement.
  • A must-read for hockey fans and enthusiasts.
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  • Price Range: $16.76
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A Matter of Inches: My Survival Story

  • Intense autobiography of NHL goaltender Clint Malarchuk.
  • Explores mental health challenges: anxiety, depression, OCD.
  • Describes a near-fatal injury on the ice.
  • Reflects on addiction and personal struggles.
  • Offers insights into the life of a goaltender.
  • Inspirational story of survival and resilience.
  • Gratitude for overcoming life-threatening experiences.
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  • Price Range: $16.89
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Philadelphia Flyers Trivia Book [1 Pack]

  • 300 challenging trivia questions for Flyers fans.
  • 150 fascinating “Did You Know?” facts included.
  • 15 chapters covering Flyers history up to 2020.
  • Relive iconic moments and legendary players' stories.
  • Test your knowledge on Flyers’ memorable games.
  • Perfect for trivia battles and fan challenges.
  • Celebrate the legacy of Philadelphia Flyers hockey.
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  • Price Range: $9.16
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All Roads Home: Life On and Off the Ice (Paperback)

  • Poignant memoir of Bryan Trottier's life.
  • Details his journey as an Indigenous athlete.
  • Seven-time Stanley Cup champion and Hockey Hall of Famer.
  • Insights on family, friends, and teammates.
  • Foreword by bestselling author Jesse Thistle.
  • Includes afterwords from daughter and lifelong friend.
  • Inspiration for anyone facing life's challenges.
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  • Price Range: $13.00
  • Color: All Roads Home
18

Scotty Ken Dryden: A Unique Hockey Life (Audiobook)

  • NATIONAL BESTSELLER in hockey literature.
  • Insightful stories from Scotty Bowman's career.
  • Unique perspectives on legendary hockey players.
  • Analysis of coaching strategies across decades.
  • Engaging dialogue between Dryden and Bowman.
  • Explores hockey’s evolution over forty years.
  • Captivating for hockey fans and sports enthusiasts.
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  • Price Range: $23.63
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Canada's Contributors: Building a Thriving Nation

  • Discover inspiring stories from everyday Canadians.
  • Learn about unique professions that drive the nation.
  • Featuring first-person narratives from diverse voices.
  • Highlights empathy and kindness in everyday work.
  • Celebrates community leaders making a difference.
  • Showcases the importance of connection and collaboration.
  • Encourages understanding of Canada's ongoing journey.
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  • Price Range: $27.99
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Behind the Mask: Legendary Goalies in Hockey History

  • Explores twelve legendary NHL goalies' stories.
  • Highlights unique traits of each goaltender.
  • Combines on-ice exploits with off-ice anecdotes.
  • Features interviews with players and family members.
  • Well-researched and engaging narrative style.
  • Showcases the evolution of goalies over decades.
  • Perfect for hockey fans and sports enthusiasts.
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  • Price Range: $14.47
21

1972: The Hockey Series That Changed Everything (Book)

  • Explores the legendary 1972 Summit Series.
  • Features stories from iconic players involved.
  • Highlights Canada versus Soviet Union showdown.
  • Captured moments from hockey’s rich history.
  • Delves into cultural tensions of the era.
  • Reflects on hockey's impact on national identity.
  • Written by veteran journalist Scott Morrison.
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  • Price Range: $15.30
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Alex Ovechkin: Inspiring Journey Biography (Paperback)

  • Explore Ovechkin's remarkable hockey career journey.
  • Insightful interviews with Ovechkin and his circle.
  • Uncover his early life and challenges faced.
  • Relive record-breaking moments and unforgettable games.
  • Discover his impact on hockey and charity work.
  • Beautiful collector's edition with stunning visuals.
  • A must-have for every hockey enthusiast.
  • Price Range: $11.99
23

Iron Mike: My Life Behind the Bench (Hardcover)

  • Instant national bestseller memoir of Mike Keenan.
  • Highlights Keenan’s controversial coaching career in NHL.
  • Led New York Rangers to 1994 Stanley Cup victory.
  • Features insights from veteran sports journalist Scott Morrison.
  • Explores strategic coaching decisions and bench management.
  • Essential listen for hockey fans and enthusiasts.
  • Uncovers behind-the-scenes stories of NHL championship run.
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  • Price Range: $20.48
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Chris Chelios: American Hockey Legend

  • Irreverent account of Chris Chelios's life.
  • 26 seasons in the NHL highlighted.
  • Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame in 2013.
  • Former executive for the Detroit Red Wings.
  • Insights into his life off the ice.
  • Must-read for hockey enthusiasts and Chelios fans.
  • Captivating stories from a legendary hockey career.
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  • Price Range: $14.36
25

Tough Guy: My Life on the Edge

  • Autobiography of NHL enforcer Bob Probert.
  • Details career with Red Wings and Blackhawks.
  • Explores personal battles with addiction and rehab.
  • Survived a near-fatal motorcycle crash.
  • Written in Probert's authentic and humorous voice.
  • Reveals shocking stories from on and off the ice.
  • Set the record straight about his life experiences.
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  • Price Range: $22.99
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The Breakaway: Wirtz Family & Blackhawks

  • Inside story of the Wirtz family dynasty.
  • Chronicles Chicago Blackhawks' dramatic turnaround.
  • Compelling family saga filled with emotional turmoil.
  • Reveals Shakespearean family drama behind the scenes.
  • Rocky Wirtz's bold leadership transformed a failing franchise.
  • Three Stanley Cup victories in six years.
  • Insightful look at business and sports dynamics.
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  • Price Range: $9.59
27

The Last Original Ranger: A Novel

  • A nostalgic tale of hockey's early days.
  • Experience the Rangers' history through Murray's eyes.
  • Heartfelt reflections from a 90-year-old veteran.
  • Discover legendary players from the Rangers' foundation.
  • Evocative journey bridging past and present heroes.
  • Engaging for both sports fans and casual readers.
  • Masterful storytelling by debut author M. Rutledge McCall.
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  • Price Range: $19.95
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Boy on Ice: Derek Boogaard's Life and Legacy (Paperback)

  • Compelling narrative of Derek Boogaard's life.
  • Explores violence and concussions in professional sports.
  • Acclaimed reporter John Branch's investigative work.
  • Details Boogaard's journey from Saskatchewan to NHL.
  • Highlights his dual nature: tough on ice, gentle off.
  • Raises questions about contact sports' systemic brutality.
  • Includes 16 powerful photographs documenting his life.
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  • Price Range: $13.90
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Colorado Avalanche Trivia Book

  • 300 trivia questions about the Avalanche.
  • 15 engaging quizzes for fans.
  • Fascinating facts in "Did You Know?" sections.
  • Challenges for die-hard Avalanche supporters.
  • Covers team history from Quebec Nordiques to present.
  • Features legendary players and memorable moments.
  • Perfect for pub trivia nights and fun gatherings.
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  • Price Range: $0.99
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Saint Louis Blues Trivia Challenge [1 Pack]

  • Test your Blues knowledge with 300 quiz questions.
  • Discover 150 fascinating "Did You Know?" facts.
  • Covers Blues history from 1967 to 2020.
  • Features legendary players like Brett Hull and Wayne Gretzky.
  • Perfect for die-hard St. Louis Blues fans.
  • Engaging quizzes for all skill levels.
  • Prepare for your next trivia challenge!
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  • Price Range: $9.16