Unmasked

Bernie Parent's life story is one of triumph and redemption. From his early days as a young hockey player to his remarkable career with the Philadelphia Flyers, Parent's achievements on the ice are well-documented. However, this autobiography reveals a more complex and personal side to his story, exploring the challenges he faced both in and out of the game. Parent's life took a dramatic turn after suffering a career-ending eye injury in 1979, leading him to battle with alcoholism and struggle through a divorce. Yet, facing his fears and finding solace once again, Parent went on to become an ambassador for the Flyers and share his story with others. This book, featuring rare photos from his personal archive and accompanying text from legendary sports columnist Stan Hochman, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a hockey icon. With honesty and humility, Bernie Parent shares his remarkable journey, from the highs of winning two Stanley Cup championships to the lows of personal struggle. a worthwhile read for fans of hockey and biography alike, this book provides a never-before-seen look at the life of one of the most beloved figures in the sport.