Alex Varney has difficulty keeping his temper in check. No matter how hard he tries he's always in trouble, especially at the hockey rink. Then Alex's grandfather comes to stay with the family. Grandpa Brozek brings along his ?Magic Radio, ? which Alex soon discovers enables the listener to go back in time. Together Alex and his grandfather travel back to the world of old-time hockey, where they meet the legendary Stan Mikita, a hockey star who also has trouble keeping his temper