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Chill Factor: How a Minor-League Hockey Team Changed a City Forever Paperback November 24, 2020
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Chill Factor takes readers into the front office and onto the rink, giving every angle of how a small town was able to get behind a working-class team that fought both on and off the ice.
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What Stands Out
Community Impact
Explores how a minor-league hockey team revitalized local pride and unity, serving as a catalyst for positive change within the community.
Inspiring Story
Narrative highlights the emotional journey of the team and its players, capturing the hearts of fans and showcasing resilience in overcoming challenges.
Historical Insight
Provides a compelling look into the city’s transformation through the lens of sports, enriching readers' understanding of local culture and identity.
Product Details
- Details the story of how a minor-league hockey team, the Columbus Chill, helped bring the NHL to Columbus, Ohio
- Captures the success of the Chill, which eventually led to the city being awarded its own NHL franchise, the Columbus Blue Jackets, in 2000
- Provides a thrilling account of the team's president and general manager, David Paitson, and the unconventional marketing and promotional tactics used to build a devoted local fan base
- Offers a comprehensive portrayal of the setbacks, triumphs, and impact of the Chill both on and off the ice, ultimately shaping the Columbus of today
- Appeals to readers who remember the Chill's reign and those who enjoy stories of underdogs rising to sports supremacy
- Published by Skyhorse Publishing, offering a range of sports books for various sports enthusiasts
| Item Weight | 1.2 lbs (540 grams) |
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Hockey Enthusiasts
Fans of hockey will appreciate insights into minor-league dynamics and team influence on local culture.
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Community Leaders
Leaders looking to understand community development will find valuable lessons on sports' impact on city identity.
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Sports Historians
Those interested in the history of sports will enjoy exploring minor-league hockey's role in urban transformation.
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Casual Readers
Readers seeking light entertainment may find the focused theme on hockey less engaging or relatable.
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Non-Sports Fans
Individuals uninterested in sports topics may struggle to connect with the book's central themes and narratives.
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Academic Researchers
Those needing rigorous academic research may find the book's anecdotal approach insufficient for scholarly analysis.
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Chill Factor: How a Minor-League Hockey Team Changed a City Forever Paperback November 24, 2020
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Answer: The book is written by David Paitson, team president and general manager of the Chill. -
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Answer: Readers who remember the Chill’s reign and those who enjoy underdog stories in sports will enjoy this book.
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Features & Benefits
- Learn how a minor-league hockey team helped bring the NHL to Columbus, Ohio.
- The Chill became the talk of the city and gained a religious local fan base.
- The success of the Chill gave the organization the impetus to challenge local civic and business leaders.
- Chill Factor follows the wild ride through the eyes of team president and general manager David Paitson.
- This thrilling account will appeal to those who remember the Chill’s reign.
- Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of sports books.