"South St. Paul has been the epicenter for high school hockey since it began as an organized sport with a state tournament in 1945. Legendary players such as the NHL's Phil Housley, Justin Faulk, and Alex Stalock are products of this storied program along with famous coaches Charles "Lefty" Smith and Doug Woog. The community is special and it is reflected in the success of generations of hockey players and teams. This factual work focuses on first hand accounts of many of the people who made the program exceptional." -- Amazon.com.