Follow Ken Dryden, goalie for the Montreal Canadiens Hockey team, as he explains the biggest season the sport everr had. The best against the best for the first time. Canada, the country that had created the game; the Soviet Union, having taken it up only twenty-six years earlier. On the line: more than the players, more than the fans, more than Canadians and Russians knew. An entirely improbable, near-month-long series of games that became more and more riveting, until it reached the eighth, and final, and deciding game.
About the book
Follow Ken Dryden, goalie for the Montreal Canadiens Hockey team, as he explains the biggest season the sport everr had. The best against the best for the first time. Canada, the country that had created the game; the Soviet Union, having taken it up only twenty-six years earlier. On the line: more than the players, more than the fans, more than Canadians and Russians knew. An entirely improbable, near-month-long series of games that became more and more riveting, until it reached the eighth, and final, and deciding game.
