The Man Who Changed The Face Of Hockey
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3211 KB |
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Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
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Print length | : | 354 pages |
The Story of Herb Carnegie
Herb Carnegie was a pioneer in the world of hockey. He was one of the first black players to play in the NHL, and he helped to pave the way for other black players to follow in his footsteps. Carnegie was a skilled player who was known for his speed and agility. He was also a fearless competitor who was not afraid to stand up for what he believed in.
Carnegie was born in Toronto, Ontario, in 1919. He began playing hockey at a young age, and he quickly showed a natural talent for the game. Carnegie played for several different teams in the minor leagues before he finally made his NHL debut with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1948. He played for the Maple Leafs for two seasons, and he helped them win the Stanley Cup in 1949.
Carnegie's NHL career was cut short by racism. He was often subjected to racial slurs and discrimination from both fans and opposing players. Carnegie refused to let racism stop him from playing the game he loved. He continued to play in the minor leagues for several more years, and he helped to break down the barriers that prevented black players from playing in the NHL.
Carnegie's legacy is one of courage and determination. He was a pioneer who helped to change the face of hockey. He paved the way for other black players to follow in his footsteps, and he helped to make the NHL a more inclusive league.
Carnegie's story is told in the book "The Man Who Changed The Face Of Hockey: The Story of Herb Carnegie." The book is written by Michael McKinley, and it is a fascinating account of Carnegie's life and career. The book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the history of hockey or the civil rights movement.
Herb Carnegie was a pioneer in the world of hockey. He was one of the first black players to play in the NHL, and he helped to pave the way for other black players to follow in his footsteps. Carnegie was a skilled player who was known for his speed and agility. He was also a fearless competitor who was not afraid to stand up for what he believed in.
Carnegie's story is an inspiring one. He overcame racism and discrimination to achieve his dreams of playing in the NHL. He was a pioneer who helped to change the face of hockey, and he is an important figure in the history of the game.
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3211 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 354 pages |
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4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3211 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 354 pages |