Roaring read: ‘Ballad Of The Whiskey Robber’

Why you should spend time with The Chicky Panther

In 1999 while working as a magazine writer Julian Rubinstein stumbled across an item in Sports Illustrated about a Romanian hockey goalie arrested by Hungarian authorities for 26 bank heists. 

Rubinstein, author of articles for The New York Times, Rolling Stone and other notable periodicals, planned to write a magazine piece on the goalie’s extracurricul…