Title: Boy on ice
Description: The "death of hockey star Derek Boogaard at twenty-eight was front-page news across the country in 2011 and helped shatter the silence about violence and concussions in professional sports. Now, in a ... work of narrative nonfiction, ... reporter John Branch tells the ... story of Boogaard's life and heartbreaking death"--Amazon.com.
Subjects: Violence in sports, Biography, Hockey players, Hockey, biography, Canada, biography, nyt:sports=2014-11-09, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed
Places: Canada
People: Derek Boogaard (1982-2011)