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The Bird: The Life and Times of Hockey Legend Wren Blair

paperback – January 1, 2002
by Blair, Wren
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ISBN-13: 9781550822946 ISBN-10: 1550822942
Publisher
Brand: Quarry Pr
Binding
paperback
Published
January 1, 2002
Weight
1.3 lbs
Dimensions
23.50×2.50×14.60 cm

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The Bird: The Life and Times of Hockey Legend Wren Blair by Blair, Wren. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781550822946.

Memoir of one of the liveliest characters in hockey history, Wren The Bird Blair. Before the Minnesota Wild played the NHL, the Minnesota North Stars (now the Dallas Stars) joined the league in 1967, managed and coached by Blair. Among The Birds many hockey distinctions are * Winningthe World Amateur Hockey Championship * Signing 14-year-old Bobby Orr to the Boston Bruins * managing the Los Angeles Kings * owning the Clinton Comets (EPHL), Saginaw Gears (IHL), Kingston Frontenacs (OHL), and Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL). In the tradition of the best hockey story tellers, Blair spins yarns about the antics and tactics of legendary hockey players and hockey executives, including Jack Kent Cooke(Los Angeles Kings). Complete with rare photos of players and teams.