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About Pat Pickens

Pat Pickens is an award-winning sports writer and author who has covered the NHL since 2013. He has covered the Rangers, and the NHL, for outlets like the New York Times, NHL.com, Sportsnet.ca, Bleacher Report and more. He is the author of the 2021 non-fiction book "The Whalers" and director/co-producer of the same-titled 2025 documentary about the history of the NHL's Hartford Whalers.

Will Borgen of the New York Rangers will represent the United States at the 2026 IIHF World Championship.
NHL: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche
Former New York Rangers defenseman Nils Lundkvist is out for the Dallas Stars when they host the Minnesota Wild in…
Jacob Trouba is one of several former New York Rangers doing some big things in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Dylan Garand made an excellent first impression in the NHL with the New York Rangers in three starts down the…
Igor Shesterkin blamed himself for the New York Rangers failure to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs, saying he "could play…
Breaking down why the New York Rangers should consider adding Sunny Mehta to their front office staff to work alongside…
Are the New York Rangers going to bring back former pro scouting director Kevin Maxwell?
NHL: New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs
Breaking down why New York Rangers captain is most comfortable playing center than on the wing.
The big goalie fight with star netminder Igor Shesterkin was just part of how the New York Rangers buried the…
There was plenty for the New York Rangers to like and build on in latest loss to Toronto Maple Leafs.