6/10
Another Underdog Movie
2 December 2022
Gordon Bombay, successful lawyer youth hocky whiz. Bombay has all of material for success. Well paying job, nice car, and all of the amenities. Then after a drunk driving issue his world starts to fall apart. After his law firm negoiates a plea of community service coaching youth hockey and providing him a chauffer while his liscense is suspended.

He is assigned the dreggs of the league and of course it is hate at first sight.

His youth hockey is still at it the John Kreese of youth hockey. His record of league champion has one blemish when failed to to score on a penalty shot thus taking the game into overtime where they lose. It's strane that the Ducks are the only culturally diverse team. After a shakey start things start coming togeher. The discovery of a player who has a wicked slap shot is a piece of the puzzle but the crown jewel turns out that the Hawks best player doesn't live within the boundaries for the team. Bombay's boss tries to convince him to let the issue go and they'll have the district so the young man can play. He refuses which costs him his job.

The player then hast to face suspicion and animosity from his new team. Then the climatic games against Bombay's former coach and the league championship.
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