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Relish the history of the Detroit Red Wings' successes — and much more

helene st. james, detroit free press
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What: “The Big 50: The Detroit Red Wings.”

Author: Helene St. James, who has covered the Red Wings at the Detroit Free Press since 1996. Foreword by Chris Osgood, winner of three Stanley Cups as a Wings goaltender.

Publisher: Triumph Books.

Pages: 336 pages (paperback).

Price: $16.95.

Availability: In leading bookstores and online from booksellers, including Amazon and Barnes & Noble.

"The Big 50: Detroit Red Wings” is written by Free Press sports writer Helene St. James, with a forward by goalie Chris Osgood. She explores the living history of the Red Wings, counting down from Nos. 50-1, including greats like Gordie Howe, Steve Yzerman, Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk and more.
"The Big 50: Detroit Red Wings” is written by Free Press sports writer Helene St. James, with a forward by goalie Chris Osgood. She explores the living history of the Red Wings, counting down from Nos. 50-1, including greats like Gordie Howe, Steve Yzerman, Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk and more.

About the book: “The Big 50” brings to life the men and moments that made the Red Wings such a dynamic and iconic franchise for nearly a century. The book features never-before-told stories about the greats such as Howe, Yzerman, Lidstrom and Lindsay, the near-greats beloved by fans and the great memories of Fight Night, the Fabulous Fifties, the Team for the Ages, the Grind Line, The Joe and much more.

Get it signed! For a personalized copy of “The Big 50,” contact St. James at hstjames@freepress.com

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