“Hi Billy, it's Steve Kory, Oliver’s dad.”
“Hi Mr. Kory! How are you?”
“I’m doing okay! I have a big favor to ask you. The hockey team that I coach needs a goalie for the weekend and I was wondering if you wanted to fill that spot,” Coach Steve asked nervously. …show more content…
But, I have never played goalie, or hockey for that matter.”
“At this point, I just need you to show up, and I will have all the equipment waiting for you at the front of the arena. Okay, well, see you tomorrow Billy. Bye.”
“Okay, thank you so much! I can’t wait! Bye Mr. Kory.” The next morning, Coach Steve woke up to a blaring alarm clock. His hockey game was in one hour and thirty minutes. He had just enough time to get all of Billy's equipment in the car. Steve had arrived to Billy, ecstatically waiting for Steve to show up. Billy greeted Coach went straight into the changeroom. Coach Steve introduced Billy to the team and left. Billy sat down knowing nothing about the hockey rules, or anything about hockey. He was as clueless. Fortunately, Billy got some help from the boys in the changeroom.
“So, how long have you played hockey for?” said one of the teammates.
“For like, ever!” Billy