The Year of the Blackhawks; Celebrating Chicago’s 2009-10 Stanley Cup Championship Season

by Andrew Podnieks and the National Hockey League

• ISBN13: 9781551683355
• ISBN10: 1551683350
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2010-07-20
• Publisher: Key Porter Books, Fenn Publishing

Summary

It's the ultimate goal, the most sought-after of trophies'”and there isn't a player who laces up skates who hasn't dreamed of hoisting Lord Stanley's Cup over his head on a victory lap around the rink. Now, in this officially licensed publication of the NHL, hockey fans of all ages get a behind-the-scenes look at the championship team'”available just a few short weeks after the awarding of the prize. Featuring an in-depth analysis of the race for the Cup, the 2010 guide will include an up-close-and-personal look at the eventual victor's championship year. Starting with the first day of training camp, the book will include a recap of each regular-season game and playoff match up, as well as year's worth of ups and downs, of trades, and injuries, lineups and great goals, incredible offensive plays and even team-building decisions at the executive level. Chock full of stats, figures, and little-known facts, and illustrated with stunning full-colour photography, this will be the definitive guide and tribute to the team that did what 29 others couldn't do'”hoist the Stanley Cup.