Hockey Heroes: Patrick Roy

by Kerry Banks and Andrew Podnieks

Book Overview

A legend in the making, Patrick has won the Stanley Cup three times, has been the most valuable player in the play-offs twice and has won the Vezina Trophy as the National Hockey League's top goalie... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550546414
• ISBN13: 9781550546415
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Greystone Books
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.0" x 6.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

The King of Goalies!

With the retirement of Patrick Roy in May 2003, fans are seeking information, books, etc about him. This book is a delightful addition to any Patrick Roy collection. It is not an indepth account of his life but is more of a tribute. This is an easy read and has many colorful photos that capture again for us some of his more memorable moments in hockey. It is a definite must for a true Patrick Roy fan.

Great Goalie,great book.

Andrew Podnieks provides the reader with an insightful look at the top rated goalie in our present game of ice hockey. From seven years old, Patrick Roy has had a unflinching desire to be a great goaltender in the National Hockey League. This book reviews Roy's illustrious career beginning with Montreal Canadiens and provides the reader with his carrer highlites up to his present team,The Stanley Cup winners, the Colorado Avalanche. It's a must read for any hockey fan young or old.