File Size: 17358 KB
Print Length: 305 pages
Page Numbers Source ISBN: 1600789870
Publisher: Triumph Books (November 1, 2014)
Publication Date: November 1, 2014
Sold by: Digital Services LLC
Language: English
ASIN: B00OFI2RCW
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This book is a personal odyssey shared with people who appreciated the career of Chris Chelios in the National Hockey League; this book is much more than Hockey. Reading through these pages the book became to me a story of one’s family – specifically the Chelios family. Mr. Chelios of course focuses on his career and his existence within the NHL. What I found was a treasure trove of sorts that allowed me to reflect on my own existence. When I think of Chris Chelios I have thoughts of how I watched the Chicago Blackhawks lose to the Pittsburgh Penguins in 1992 Stanley Cup Finals. I think too of Jeremy Roenick, Ed Balfour – opposing thoughts recur too of the bar I was frequenting in Dayton Ohio and I think of Rick Tocchet and Mario Lemiuex along with Jaromír Jágr. When I think of Chris Chelios I also think of two wonderful nephews; both successful now in their own manner and who only knew of Chris Chelios as a Detroit Red Wing. My memories are mostly of my nephews when I think of Chris Chelios. I managed to watch his induction to the Hockey Hall of Fame the night he was inducted – for me it was a matter of personal choice and out of respect it was simply great to watch.Mr. Chelios did me a favor once; I am certain he would never remember my face but that is ok by me, the favor he did was of the most importance to me personally and that is all that matters. For a brief few moments when talking with him, his brother Stevie was there along with his sister and brother in law and a cool young nephew I believe was no older than 10 at the time – it was for me as a lifelong Hockey fan a simple moment of taking it in and accepting what the moment was worth. Mr. Brett Hull, Mr. Brendan Shanahan, Mr.
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