The great defender : my hockey odyssey
An autobiography of Hockey Hall of Famer defenceman Larry Robinson, who played twenty seasons in the NHL, seventeen with the Montreal Canadiens and three with the Los Angeles Kings.
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Robinson, Larry, 1951- Hockey players > Canada > Biography. Hockey coaches > Canada > Biography. |
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Autobiographies. |
- ISBN: 0771072368
- ISBN: 9780771072369
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Physical Description
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248 pages : illustrations - Publisher Toronto, Ontario : Fenn-M&S, [2014]
- Copyright ©2014
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 32.95 |
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The Great Defender : My Hockey Odyssey
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Table of Contents
The Great Defender : My Hockey Odyssey
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Chapter 1 | The Great Defender | p. 1 |
Chapter 2 | Marvellous Childhood in Marvelville | p. 5 |
Chapter 3 | Playing on the Ponds | p. 16 |
Chapter 4 | Junior Achievement | p. 21 |
Chapter 5 | Caught in a Draft | p. 33 |
Chapter 6 | A Winning Welcome | p. 39 |
Chapter 7 | The Robinson Routine | p. 54 |
Chapter 8 | On the Verge of Success | p. 59 |
Chapter 9 | Bringing Down the Hammer | p. 65 |
Chapter 10 | Emotional Rescue | p. 72 |
Chapter 11 | The Best Year of Our Lives | p. 77 |
Chapter 12 | Conn Man | p. 81 |
Chapter 13 | May the Fourth Be with You | p. 87 |
Chapter 14 | The Dynasty | p. 94 |
Chapter 15 | Larry, Moe ... and Surly | p. 101 |
Chapter 16 | The Battles of Quebec | p. 108 |
Chapter 17 | Return to Glory | p. 115 |
Chapter 18 | The Long Goodbye | p. 124 |
Chapter 19 | California Dreaming | p. 133 |
Chapter 20 | International Man in History | p. 141 |
Chapter 21 | Transition | p. 161 |
Chapter 22 | Frustration | p. 167 |
Chapter 23 | A Devil of a Season | p. 172 |
Chapter 24 | Breakdown | p. 181 |
Chapter 25 | Shark Thanks | p. 190 |
Chapter 26 | Hockey on Horseback | p. 194 |
Chapter 27 | Reflections | p. 200 |
NHL Timeline | p. 215 | |
List of Norris Trophy Winners | p. 234 | |
Acknowledgements | p. 236 | |
Bibliography | p. 238 | |
Index | p. 240 |