The Best of Hockey Night in Canada
- Publisher
- McArthur & Company
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2004
- Category
- Hockey
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781552784082
- Publish Date
- Nov 2003
- List Price
- $39.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781552784525
- Publish Date
- Oct 2004
- List Price
- $29.95
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Description
Hockey Night in Canada has been a national institution since it premiered on CBC radio in 1931. Foster Hewitt's familiar Hello, Canada! ushered hockey fan into the era of television in 1952. This book captures the great rivalries, the stars, and classic commentary moments from the days of radio.
About the author
Stephen Cole is a hockey fan and the author of Double Overtime, Xtreme Hockey, The Canadian Hockey Atlas, The Last Hurrah: A Celebration of Hockey’s Greatest Season ’66–’67, and the hockey humor anthology Slapshots. He writes regularly for The Globe and Mail and the CBC. Stephen Cole lives in Toronto, Ontario, with his wife and two sons.