All the Way: My Life on Ice
All the Way: My Life on Ice The bestselling story of a true warrior's toughest battle, now in paperbackIt seemed as though nothing could stop Jordin Tootoo on the ice. And when he was drafted by…
Specifikacia All the Way: My Life on Ice
All the Way: My Life on Ice
The bestselling story of a true warrior's toughest battle, now in paperbackIt seemed as though nothing could stop Jordin Tootoo on the ice. And when he was drafted by Nashville in 2001 and made the Predators out of camp in 2003, he became a leader in another way--as the first player of Inuk descent to suit up in the NHL.All the challenges and pressure would have been more than enough for any rookie, but Tootoo faced something far more difficult: the tragic loss of his older brother before his first shift for the Predators. The captain, a fan favourite, a star in international competition, Tootoo was always a leader.
In 2010, he checked himself into rehab for alcohol addiction. Though he played through it, Tootoo suffered from many of the same problems that have plagued so many people from his community. It seemed as though a promising career had ended too soon.But