In the sport of Hockey, goalies are held with great reverence as they are a team's last line of defence. They are a fan favourite due to their scintillating saves and unique personalities, which have been a major part of the game for over a century.
From the early days of bare-faced wonders like George Vesina to today's masked marvels like Jonathan Quick and Henrik Lundquvist, goaltenders have proven to be the most exciting players to watch and they often have made great physical sacrifices in order to help their team achieve success.
Among fans, the debate rages on as to who is the greatest goalie of all time is. Such discussion has centered on the merits of talents like Martin Brodeur, Patrick Roy and others - all time greats in the net. Now Beckett brings you an all-inclusive look at the greatest goalies the game has ever seen.
Backett Sports' HOCKEY'S GREATEST GOALIES is a 132 page magazine packed with information about the game's most celebrated netminders fromt he past and present.
Highlights:
• Works of Art: Looking back at the greatest masks from the past
• Pelle Lindbergh: A brilliant career cut short by tragedy
• The Big Two: Is Brodeur or Roy the greatest ever? |