Back to Beer… and Hockey: The Story of Eric Molson

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By Helen Antoniou S’90

Published June 13, 2018

The Molson family is an institution in Canada, as founders of the Molson Brewery and owners of the NHL team Montreal Canadiens. Back to Beer… and Hockey (McGill-Queen’s University Press) focuses on the business and personal life of longtime patriarch Eric Molson ’59, who shepherded the family business for almost 30 years. The author, Helen Antoniou — wife of Eric's son Andrew Molson ’90 — provides personal insight into the iconic family.

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