The Whalers: Book Signing with Pat Pickens

Sat Dec 4 , 3 – 5 pm

Hosted by The Yale Bookstore
Details Sportswriter Pat Pickens will be in-store from 3 – 5pm signing copies of his book The Whalers: The Rise, Fall, and Enduring Mystique of New England’s (Second) Greatest NHL Franchise. Stop by to get a great gift for any New England hockey fan!

About the book:

More than twenty years after departing Hartford, Connecticut, for Raleigh, North Carolina, the NHL’s Whalers continue to inspire passion among fans. Pat Pickens’ book details the Whalers’ origin in Boston in 1972, the team’s WHA championship in 1973, their stunning NHL playoff-series win against the top-seeded Quebec Nordiques in 1986, and their relocation south in 1997 as the Carolina Hurricanes.

About the Author:

Pat Pickens is a writer for NHL.com. Previously, he was an editorial producer for MLB.com and a freelance sportswriter for The New York Times. From 2008 to 2013 he was sports editor at the Fairfield Citizen in Connecticut. He now lives in Jersey City, NJ.

***Please note: this event is a signing only and will not have capacity restrictions, however limited copies will be available, registering for this events reserves a copy of the book that will be available for purchase during the event. All customers are required to wear a mask covering their nose and mouth while in the store.
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