The Devil and Bobby Hull: How Hockey's Original Million-Dollar Man Became the Game's Lost Legend

by Gare Joyce and Gare B. Joyce

Book Overview

An award-winning writer sets the record straight on hockey's forgotten golden boy-Bobby Hull In his prime, few could dispute Bobby Hull's athletic brilliance-the first to have five 50-goal seasons, the highest scorer on the 1976 Canada Cup team, the first to use the slapshot as a scoring weapon, and the first hockey player to sign a million-dollar contract. With his body-builder torso, and his 100 mph volleys across a rink, the world of hockey glory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118065735
• ISBN13: 9781118065730
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"