Odd Man In: Hockey's Emergency Goalies and the Wildest One-Day Job in Sports by

Description: Odd Man In by Stephen Whyno, Brian Boucher Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "An entertaining look at one of hockeys most unique traditions: the emergency backup goaltender."--Provided by publisher. Publisher Description An entertaining look at one of hockeys most unique traditions: the emergency backup goaltender. Tom Fenton was in a barbers chair when he got the call. Nathan Schoenfeld was giving his 5-week-old twin boys a bath. Eric Semborski was teaching kids to play hockey at a suburban rink. Within hours, each was wearing a mask, pads, and an NHL uniform as an emergency goalie, perhaps the most unusual position in all of sports.Odd Man In shares the stories of these unlikely masked heroes, tracing the origins of this quirk of the game while profiling those who have experienced the chaotic thrill of suiting up on short notice for an NHL team. David Ayres, a Zamboni driver, became an overnight sensation with the Carolina Hurricanes after beating his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs. Accountant Scott Foster signed on the dotted line then played an unforgettable 14 minutes for the Chicago Blackhawks, finishing his one-day career with a perfect 1.000 save percentage.Their stories and more are celebrated in this fascinating volume for all hockey fans. Author Biography Stephen Whyno is a national hockey writer for the Associated Press who has covered the NHL since 2010 with stops at the Washington Times and Canadian Press. He has worked seven Stanley Cup Final series and three Winter Olympics.Brian Boucher played 13 seasons in the NHL as a goaltender. He is a studio analyst for ESPN and ABC hockey broadcasts. Details ISBN 1629379999 ISBN-13 9781629379999 Title Odd Man In Author Stephen Whyno, Brian Boucher Format Hardcover Year 2022 Pages 256 Publisher Triumph Books GE_Item_ID:138901232; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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