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As a kid his nickname was "chaos", as a junior hockeyplayer some people thought he was nonchalant or indifferent, but theSt. Louis Blues fans and hockey fans all over the country know him nowas a steady, careful, deliberative defenseman.Readers of ChrisPronger: The Captain will see how the "chaos" of youth has beentempered and matured into one cool, calm, captain.Jeff Gordon,sportswriter for the St. Louis Post Dispatch, through interviews withChris discusses some of the problems and pressures an elite hockeyplayer faces.There is a lot of prominence and perks that are givento an elite player but how to handle the responsibilities andpressures that go with that fame are a large part of this book.Aswith all Sport Snaps books, Chris Pronger: The Captain is filled withaction-packed photos, and some family photos from Chris.Sport Snapsbooks all contain hockey tips for kids, game-day routine and anassessment of the player by Coach Joel Quenneville. ... Read more

Customer Reviews (3)

GREAT PRONGS BOOK!
If you were like me and werelooking for a good Pronger book, your search ends!This had a lot of great information on Pronger.Let's Go Blues!

If Pronger's your fav, get this book!
This book was really good - it showed his whole life.The pictures were great and the tips accurate.It really shows the life of a player and how hard you have to try to make it big.It was a great thing for me---youshould check it out.

A must have for any fan of this star defenseman!!!
The worst thing about this book is it doesn't have enough pages...I found myself wanting to read more.There are a lot of tips for young players and some bio information which is interesting.The pictures are great,espescially the younger ones.Thanks to Chris for sharing them with all ofus. ... Read more

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Chris Pronger, St. Louis Blues defenseman, No. 44, is ready to knock down an airborne puck and play it forward ... Read more