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Hockey Dad: True Confessions Of A (Crazy?) Hockey Parent
ISBN: 978-0-470-15939-2
Hardcover
288 pages
September 2009
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PROLOGUE.

1: It was always in the (Hockey) Cards.

2: Breaking the Ice: It’s Never Too Early.

3: Family Expansion and Our Little Nerd.

4: "I hate Larry Marson" and Dissing Mr. Hockey.

5: Big changes and the Grand Deception.

6: "C’mon, Drop the Damn Puck Already".

7: Crossing the Line; Giving Mike the "Tap".

8: The Straight Poop on Playing Up.

9: It’s Fair to Say We’re Not Morning People.

10: Breaking the Golden Rule: "Grab Your Sticks".

11: So, That’s How You Want to Play the Game, Is It?

12: "I Didn’t Realize You Had Only One Son".

13: Was It Commitment or Should I Have Been Committed?

14: Talking the Talk, Walking the Walk: A Coach Is Born.

15: Falling into the Trap, in More Ways Than One.

16: Vengeance Is a Dish Best Served Curved.

17: The Best Reward, Bar None, and Hockey Parents From Hell.

18: The Four-Point Plan: Not as Stupid as I Look.

19: Tough Love and Learning Our Lessons the Hard Way.

20: Of Gun-Shy Dogs and a Crisis of Confidence.

21: No Need for a Coin Toss: ’Twas the Best Year Ever.

22: Rejected: The Parents Always Take It Harder Than the Kid.

23: New-And-Improved Shawn Makes A U-Turn for the Better.

24: Teach Your Children Well On the "Balance" Beam.

25: The Draft Year: Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places.

26: Discretion Isn’t Always The Better Part of Valor.

27: Making the Big Time: Shawn Steps It Up.

28: Turn out the Lights, the Party is Over.

29: Into The Abyss and The Long, Hard Road Back.

30: On the Comeback Trail; This Is No-Contact Hockey?

31: Major Junior Versus College: Making the Right Call.

32: Bada Bing, Bada Boom: Once a Buzzer, Always a Buzzer.

33: Play Every Game Like It’s the Last; It Just Might Be.

34: Crazy Hockey Dad’s Magical Mystery Tour.

35: Blowing the Whistle and Doctor, Doctor.

36: You Try Cutting the Grass of a Quality Control Inspector.

Epilogue.

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