Step by Step Hockey Goaltending: The Complete Illustrated Guide

by Jacques Plante

Learn all about Home Exercise, Equipment for Netminders, Playing the Position, What to do on gamne day, The V or butterfly style, and how to choose a goalie for your team. This is a book that belongs in the library of all hockey enthusiasts and players, young and old, just starting out or experienced. Author Jacques Plante, who introduced the face mask to hockey and was one of the legendary players of the game, developed many innovative ideas and techniques about how to reach a higher level of play. He codified these in this classic book which remains one of his lasting achievements, a fitting way of remembering on the the best athletes ever to grace a rink.

137 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003