Chad Soon (@reddragons13) 's Twitter Profile
Chad Soon

@reddragons13

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calendar_today16-01-2010 05:05:59

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Lindsey Horsting (@lindseyhorsting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The impact Larry Kwong had on hockey was profound. Spoke with Larry's daughter Kristina & his friend Chad Soon (Chad Soon) about who he was as a person - a proud Chinese Canadian who believed in the power of community & sharing his love for the game. nhl.com/canucks/news/l…

Orca Book Publishers (@orcabook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Orca author Chad Soon spoke to the Vancouver Canucks about hockey hero Larry Kwong! Check out the article and mark your calendars for the publication of THE LONGEST SHOT: HOW LARRY KWONG CHANGED THE FACE OF HOCKEY on February 13. This middle-grade biography is not to be missed!

Orca Book Publishers (@orcabook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Provides important context and a valuable history lesson on the experiences of Chinese Canadians in Canada." —Quill & Quire on THE LONGEST SHOT: HOW LARRY KWONG CHANGED THE FACE OF HOCKEY, publishing Feb. 13! quillandquire.com/review/the-lon…

Randip Janda (@randipjanda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Respect to Chad for repping Robin Bawa with the tee & Larry Kwong through his work. Two individuals that made a profound difference in their communities and in the sport of hockey šŸ‘šŸ¾

quillandquire (@quillandquire) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ā€œThis real-life tale firmly rooted in history will educate and engage readers.ā€ Review of The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey by Chad Soon and George Chiang; Amy Qi (ill.) Orca Book Publishers bit.ly/49y5Tf8

ā€œThis real-life tale firmly rooted in history will educate and engage readers.ā€ Review of The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey by Chad Soon and George Chiang; Amy Qi (ill.) <a href="/orcabook/">Orca Book Publishers</a>   bit.ly/49y5Tf8
Toby Wong (@toby8wong) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is Hockey is For Everyone Day! Pick up a copy of the new ā€œThe Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong changed the Face of Hockeyā€ book on 1st NHL player of Asian descent in 1948: bit.ly/3SE4VH6 #LarryKwong #AAPI #StopAsianHate #ItsLarrysTurn #TobySportsGeekness

Today is Hockey is For Everyone Day! Pick up a copy of the new ā€œThe Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong changed the Face of Hockeyā€ book on 1st <a href="/NHL/">NHL</a> player of Asian descent in 1948: bit.ly/3SE4VH6 
#LarryKwong #AAPI #StopAsianHate #ItsLarrysTurn #TobySportsGeekness
Chinatown Storytelling Centre (@chinatown_sc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on Saturday, April 6 from 4 - 6 pm for an evening of storytelling to celebrate Chinese Canadians involved in Canada’s national obsession, hockey! Author Chad Soon will launch his co-authored book, The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey.

Join us on Saturday, April 6 from 4 - 6 pm for an evening of storytelling to celebrate Chinese Canadians involved in Canada’s national obsession, hockey! Author Chad Soon will launch his co-authored book, The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey.
Kelley Lee (@profplum8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A great interview by Jenny Lee-Gilmore (sher/her) on CBCEarlyEdition with Stephen Quinn this morning on celebrating the Chinese-Canadian hockey community. Lots of chat about older female players, Overtime and me! cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

Ryan Kennedy (@thnryankennedy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just stopped by the United By Hockey mobile museum in downtown Saint Paul and had to snap a pic of this absolutely sick Larry Kwong Nanaimo Clippers sweater from 1942-43

Just stopped by the United By Hockey mobile museum in downtown Saint Paul and had to snap a pic of this absolutely sick Larry Kwong Nanaimo Clippers sweater from 1942-43
Greg Oliver (@gregmep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In my latest Society for International Hockey Research column, I talk with Chad Soon (Chad Soon) about the middle-grade reader about Larry Kwong, who was the first player of Asian descent to play in the NHL, but whose story was overlooked for so long: sihrhockey.org/2020/columns/a…

In my latest Society for International Hockey Research column, I talk with Chad Soon (<a href="/RedDragons13/">Chad Soon</a>) about the middle-grade reader about Larry Kwong, who was the first player of Asian descent to play in the NHL, but whose story was overlooked for so long: sihrhockey.org/2020/columns/a…
The CCBC (@kidsbookcentre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're getting to the final stretch of our #ReadingRoadtrip across Canada. Next stop, Vernon, BC, hometown of hockey legend Larry Kwong. Read all about it in The Longest Shot. Where should we visit next?

We're getting to the final stretch of our #ReadingRoadtrip across Canada. Next stop, Vernon, BC, hometown of hockey legend Larry Kwong.  Read all about it in The Longest Shot. Where should we visit next?
Geoff Baker (@geoffbakernhl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The #SeaKraken will honor the late Larry Kwong, the first NHL player of Asian descent, as part of Lunar New Year night next week. His daughter will be flown in by Alaska Airlines from Calgary to take part in that night’s Hero of the Deep celebration. nhl.com/kraken/news/la…