Paul Henderson takes readers back to the 1972 Summit Series, where his last-minute goal earned Canada a historic win. More than a sports retrospective, this memoir traces Henderson’s journey from grassroots hockey to retirement, revealing the grit behind the iconic moment.
Beyond the rink, he shares reflections on faith, family life and facing challenges with positivity—especially in the wake of his leukemia diagnosis. His candid anecdotes underscore resilience, gratitude and the power of community.
Combining rich sports history with personal introspection, The Goal of My Life offers an inspiring narrative for hockey enthusiasts and anyone seeking stories of perseverance. Henderson’s warm storytelling invites readers into locker rooms, family gatherings and moments of quiet reflection.
His reflections on faith are presented with humility and universal values, appealing to readers interested in personal growth and spiritual resilience.
- Behind-the-scenes look at the 1972 Summit Series triumph
- Personal stories of growth, faith and family bonds
- Insights into life beyond pro hockey and battling leukemia