{"product_id":"the-game-paperback-1","title":"The Game - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKen Dryden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBill Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidely acknowledged as the best hockey book ever written and lauded by \u003ci\u003eSports Illustrated\u003c\/i\u003e as one of the Top 10 Sports Books of All Time, \u003ci\u003eThe Game\u003c\/i\u003e is a reflective and thought-provoking look at a life in hockey. Ken Dryden, the former Montreal Canadiens goalie and former president of the Toronto Maple Leafs, captures the essence of the sport and what it means to all hockey fans. He gives vivid and affectionate portraits of the characters--Guy Lafleur, Larry Robinson, Guy Lapointe, Serge Savard, and coach Scotty Bowman among them--who made the Canadiens of the 1970s one of the greatest hockey teams in history. But beyond that, Dryden reflects on life on the road, in the spotlight, and on the ice, offering a rare inside look at the game of hockey and an incredible personal memoir. This commemorative edition marks the 30th anniversary of the book's original publication, and it includes a new foreword by Bill Simmons, new photography, and a new chapter, \"The Game Goes On.\" Take a journey to the heart and soul of the game with this timeless hockey classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Dryden\u003c\/b\u003e is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame and the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame and is widely recognized as one of the greatest goaltenders of all time. The Montreal Canadiens won the Stanley Cup six times during his eight seasons in goal with the team, and he won the Vezina trophy six times. He is the author of the books \u003ci\u003eHome Game\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn School\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Moved and the Shaken\u003c\/i\u003e. Ken served as a member of parliament, including as a cabinet minister, and was recently inducted into the Order of Canada. He lives in Toronto. \u003cb\u003eBill Simmons\u003c\/b\u003e is the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Basketball\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNow I Can Die in Peace\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the editor in chief of Grantland.com and a former writer for \u003ci\u003eJimmy Kimmel Live!\u003c\/i\u003e He lives in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 318\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 8.97 x 6.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45041479843942,"sku":"9781600789618","price":27.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/dGRKSGs2WFZPajY1Um1tWHFkdGxEQT09.webp?v=1773204630","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-game-paperback-1","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}