The Franchise: Detroit Red Wings: A Curated History of Hockeytown

by Helene St. James, Kris Draper

Overview

"A bible for Red Wings fans." — Mitch AlbomIn The Franchise: Detroit Red Wings, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team. This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the team's iconic identity. Through wheeling and dealing, mythmaking and community building, explore where the organization has been, how it got to prominence in the modern NHL landscape, and how it'll continue to evolve and stay in contention for generations to come.Red Wings fans in the know will enjoy this personal, local, in-depth look at hockey history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781637276488
Publisher:	Triumph Books
Publication date:	10/29/2024
Series:	The Franchise
Sold by:	INDEPENDENT PUB GROUP - EPUB - EBKS
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Helene St. James has covered the Red Wings for the Detroit Free Press since 1996. Her work has appeared in several books. She has covered the team’s adventures in Sweden and the Czech Republic and has covered hockey at multiple Olympic Games. She is also the author of The Big 50: Detroit Red Wings and On the Clock: Detroit Red Wings.