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Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. In boston, he got an opportunity, playing 42 games the rest of that season, the secondmost of. The books last 60 pages focus on orrs life after hockey. Buy bobby orr goal iphone 4 phone cover at walmart. Buy bobby orr goal iphone 5 phone cover at walmart. The goal is a great book that brings back the memories and magic that culminated in one of hockeys greatest moments. Bobby orr, at only 22yearsold, scored the ot winning, stanley cup clinching goal for the bruins in the 1970 stanley cup finals. It perhaps is the mostfamous goal scored in nhl history the night bobby orr took flight. Remembering bobby orrs most famous goal montreal gazette.