Without Fear

Kevin Allen has written about every level of hockey, from the NHL to the Olympics and the Women's World Championship, and has covered more than 550 NHL playoff games. He is the author or coauthor of more than a dozen sports books, including Brett Hull's as-told-to autobiography, and is president of the Professional Hockey Writers Association. He lives in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Bob Duff is a hockey historian and a member of the Society for International Hockey Research. He is the sports columnist for the Windsor Star and covers the NHL for MSNBC.com. He is the author of the Johnny Bower biography, The China Wall. He lives in Cottam, Ontario. Johnny Bower was a goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1960s, won four Stanley Cups during that time, and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1976. He lives in Toronto.