2014 Simon & Schuster Canada: A Great Game The Forgotten Leafs & The Rise of Professional Hockey Hardcover Book

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Discover the untold story of the team that helped shape professional hockey.

In A Great Game: The Forgotten Leafs & the Rise of Professional Hockey, Stephen J. Harper explores the fascinating history of Toronto's early professional hockey teams and the origins of the sport as we know it today. Richly researched and engagingly written, this book uncovers the stories of the "Forgotten Leafs" and the pioneers who helped transform hockey into Canada's national passion.

Blending historical research with compelling storytelling, Harper takes readers through the formative years of professional hockey, highlighting the players, rivalries, business decisions, and cultural impact that laid the foundation for the modern NHL.