Biography & Autobiography Sports
Messier
Dominance on Ice A Celecration of 25 Years in the NHL
- Publisher
- Key Porter Books
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2005
- Category
- Sports, General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781552637715
- Publish Date
- Oct 2005
- List Price
- $21.95
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
From his junior hockey days in Alberta to the Stanley Cup, Mark the Moose Messier has shattered one record after another on his way to becoming one of the greatest hockey players of all time. With six Stanley Cup championships to his credit, he is the only player ever to captain two different teams to Cup championships, and end his career with 1887 pointssecond on the All Time Scoring List. One of the toughest players ever to strap on skates, a fierce and highly emotional player, Messier was also known as one of the games great clutch performers. A veteran of 15 All Star Games, Messier was a two-time winner of both the Hart Trophy and the Lester B. Pearson Award and the recipient of the coveted Conn Smythe Trophy.Messier called it quits in September 2005 after 25 years of glory on ice. No fan will want to miss this tribute to one of the games greatest players.
About the author
ANDREW PODNIEKS is the bestselling author of more than forty-five books, including World of Hockey: Celebrating 100 Years of the IIHF; The Complete Hockey Dictionary; Justin Morneau: All-Star Ball Star; GEM Hockey; and A Day in the Life of the Maple Leafs. Please visit www.andrewpodnieks.com for more on the author.]]>
