Now Back to You Dick: Two Lifetimes in Hockey

Best known as the voice of the Montreal Canadiens, Dick Irvin has covered over 1.500 NHL games, both on radio and on TV's "Hockey Night in Canada," in his more than twenty-five years a a sportscaster and hockey announcer. In this first hand account of his colourful, life-long involvement with the world of hockey, Irvin recreates some of the most exciting moments in hockey history for fans of the NHL.Now Back you Dick is a veritable treasure chest of lore and legends. A star-studded cast includes Rocket Richard, Guy Lafleur, Scotty Bowman, Bobby Orr, Jacques Plante, Ken Dryden, Gordie Howe, Wayne Gretzky, and Bobby Hull on the ice, and a host of celebrities at ringside: Don Cherry, Danny Gallivant, Brian MacFarlane, and dozens of others. Here too are play by plays of some of hockey's most thrilling moments (including Richard's greatest goal, scored after he was knocked out!), and an insider's profile of the great Canadiens. You'll also find 32 pages of photographs culled from the Irvin family's scrapbook.