Forever a Blackhawk
By (Author) Stan Mikita
By (author) Bob Verdi
Triumph Books
Triumph Books
9th January 2012
United States
General
Non Fiction
Travel and holiday
B
208
Width 203mm, Height 228mm, Spine 22mm
1011g
Few athletes in the grand history of Chicago sports have ever been as beloved as the Chicago Blackhawks' Stan Mikita. One of the most popular players of his or any era, Mikita thrilled fans with his unique combination of speed, skill and grace. 'Forever a Blackhawk' is a must-have keepsake for Blackhawk fans of all ages and a rare opportunity to celebrate the life of one of Chicago's favorite sons.
Stan Mikita is one of the greatest centers in the history of hockey. During his illustrious 22 year Chicago Blackhawks career, he set franchise records for games played, assists, and points, and led the 1960-1961 squad to the Stanley Cup. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1983. Bob Verdi is the Chicago Blackhawks' team historian and has covered sports for five decades, including more than 40 years as a columnist and contributor for the Chicago Tribune.