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Book SynopsisAdam Raider examines the signature seasons of the Minnesota North Stars from the late 1970s, when the club was at its worst, to its two surprising runs to the Stanley Cup Finals.
Trade Review“Adam Raider has captured the excitement of the game in his expertly researched and wonderfully written chronicle of the Minnesota North Stars,
Frozen in Time. I very much enjoyed every page of this excellent hockey history lesson.”—Kevin Shea, author of
Barilko: Without a Trace“Fans of hockey and those who are nostalgic about the North Stars will not be disappointed as Raider skillfully brings the team’s exploits alive on these pages in a crisp manner. . . . If you are a hockey fan or, more specifically, a fan of Minnesota hockey,
Frozen in Time should be part of your collection.”—John Wong,
Arete“A fun look at the [North Stars] and their history. . . . A wonderful book. Very well laid out, easy to keep up with, and definitely worth reading.”—Mark Shockey,
Sitting on the SidelinesTable of ContentsList of Illustrations Preface 1. Stealing Borrowing Canada’s Game 2. Fighting for Respect (1967–1978) 3. Flirting with Greatness (1978–1991) 4. Greener Pastures (1991–1993) 5. Fan Favorites 6. Best of the Rest 7. Behind the Bench and over the Air 8. Brawn over Beauty 9. Blood Feud 10. A Wild New Beginning Appendix 1. Season Summaries Appendix 2. All-Time Draft Picks Appendix 3. All-Time Trades Appendix 4. Statistics, Records, and Award Winners Bibliography