{"product_id":"the-hockey-100-9780063329195","title":"The Hockey 100 by The Athletic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fastest, fiercest, and most unforgettable legends--a definitive ranking of the 100 greatest modern-day players ever to lace up skates, from the best sports writers on the planet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHockey is a sport like no other. It requires its players to master the grace of a figure skater, absorb the punishment of a linebacker, and trade the bare-knuckled blows of an MMA fighter, all while chasing a frozen, rock-hard puck that can fly across the ice at over ninety miles an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA game this singular breeds an equally eccentric cast of characters. Now, the world-class journalists at \u003ci\u003eThe Athletic\u003c\/i\u003e, led by Sean McIndoe and Dan Robson, settle the sport's most irresistible debate by counting down the 100 greatest players in modern history--each expertly reported on and vividly profiled. Highlights include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegendary goaltender Dominik Hasek, known as \"The Dominator,\" was immortalized for having a \"Slinky for a spine\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerge Savard somehow still managed to skate off with seven Stanley Cups despite breaking the same leg twice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuy Lafleur's off-the-ice exploits included recording a bizarre disco album\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe unforgettable lives and careers of modern titans like Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, and Alex Ovechkin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere, hockey's headliners are ranked and their stories told through deep research and one-on-one interviews as only \u003ci\u003eThe Athletic\u003c\/i\u003e can.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with a deep love of the game and sure to spark gloves-off debates, \u003ci\u003eThe Hockey 100 \u003c\/i\u003eis the ultimate celebration of the game and its players for millions of hockey fans worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e The Athletic,Sean McIndoe,Dan Robson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.19w x 1.65d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063329195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2026 pg. 131","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68004891951257,"sku":"9780063329195","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/9780063329195.jpg?v=1794521426","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/the-hockey-100-9780063329195","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}