The 2026 @HockeyHallFame inductions took place last weekend, and yesterday, the magazine that gets handed out, Legends, landed in my mailbox with my feature on handshakes in hockey starting out the magazine.
Greg Oliver
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Author of 21 books ... and counting. Writer. Editor. Scouter. Husband. Father. Tea lover. Long-suffering Browns fan.
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Back in 2011, I wrote about Sweet Daddy Siki's time in the service as the Korean War ended. Earlier this year his son discovered these photos from his father's time there. #WeRemember More Siki treasures to come from @Heritage_Sport soon! slamwrestling.net/interviews/sik…
I get to work with the archives of @sportthemag on a regular basis, a true joy for someone like me ... The two worlds combine as there's an excerpt from my book with @DougMaclean, Game Day: The Uncensored Life of an NHL GM, on the SPORT Magazine website: sportthemagazine.com/p/game-day-the…
www.sportthemagazine.com Game Day: The Uncensored Life of an NHL GM SPORT archivist and contributor Greg Oliver launches his new book with Doug MacLean I got to share a few laughs with Slap Shot's Johnny Upton (Allan Nicholls) and Dave "Killer" Carlson (Jerry Houser) at the @sportcardexpo. They'll be there on Sunday too -- conveniently right across from my booth @ 8809! Come say hi!
What a whirlwind of a couple of days at the @sportcardexpo selling books, unique things from the collections of Johnny Powers & Sweet Daddy Siki, & so many other cool things. We are at Tables 8809, 8810, in Hall 4, right beside the autograph lines. Come say hi on Sat. or Sun.!
