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Tropic of Hockey My Search for the Game in Unlikely Places

Dave Bidini

One hot afternoon in 1998, Dave Bidini – who loves hockey, watches it, plays it, and breathes it – found the Stanley Cup final so tedious to watch that at one point he clicked channels to Martha Stewart – and never switched back. This made him wonder where in the world the game might exist free of t...

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It's a book about hockey, written by a Canadian musician slash writer. Bill references a passage about the author watching the Stanley cup in June.

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There's a great book called Tropic of Hockey by a Canadian musician slash writer that opens with the author sitting in his living room in June, watching the Stanley cup as his wife passes by the TV, a...

— Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 1-29-24

Episode: Monday Morning Podcast 1-29-24

It's a book about hockey, written by a Canadian musician slash writer. Bill references a passage about the author watching the Stanley cup in June.

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There's a great book called Tropic of Hockey by a Canadian musician slash writer that opens with the author sitting in his living room in June, watching the Stanley cup as his wife passes by the TV, asking him the score or who's playing. But he has no idea.

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