Coach, 9780385676380
Paperback
Untamed hockey legend: triumph, controversy, and a battle against the odds.

Coach

the pat burns story

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    14 November 2013

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Summary

Pat Burns: The Life and Legend of an NHL Coaching Icon

Pat Burns was one of the great NHL coaches, leaving his mark on the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, and New Jersey Devils. He consistently achieved immediate success, culminating in a Stanley Cup victory with the Devils in 2003. Tragically, cancer claimed his life in 2010 at the age of 58.

Rosie DiManno, a close acquaintance of Burns, offers a revealing, exhilarating, and heartfelt biography of hi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385676380
ISBN-10:0385676387
Author:Rosie DiManno
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Anchor Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:14 November 2013
Weight:413g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 23mm
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Critics Review

 • “A revealing portrait of a man who overcame a difficult childhood to become a successful coach in the National Hockey League… . Fascinating.” –The Gazette (Montreal)

About The Author

Rosie DiManno

ROSIE DIMANNO is a columnist with the Toronto Star, Canada’s bestselling newspaper. She has been stirring controversy among her readers for longer than she cares to remember. In the ‘90s she covered the Toronto Maple Leafs for the paper, which brought her into close contact with Pat Burns. The author lives in Toronto, Ontario.

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