American Hockey League Joins NHL, NHLPA in 27th Annual Hockey Fights Cancer Celebration Month
Published on November 1, 2025 under American Hockey League (AHL) News Release
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. ... The American Hockey League is proud again to be joining the National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players' Association for their Hockey Fights Cancer™ powered by the V Foundation presented by AstraZeneca celebration month, which begins today.
The campaign, which has been uniting the hockey community in support of people with cancer and their families since 1998, will feature special events, observances and stories from people around the hockey community. This year, 23 AHL member clubs are designating a home game as a Hockey Fights Cancer awareness night with the opportunity to include lavender jerseys, dasherboards, stick tape, helmet decals and "I Fight For" cards. The AHL and its teams also support a variety of local cancer hospitals, clinics and advocacy groups.
Fans can get involved by sharing their stories using the official hashtag #HockeyFightsCancer or donating online at HockeyFightsCancer.com. Additionally, donations raised will also continue to support the American Cancer Society and Canadian Cancer Society Lodges in the U.S. and Canada, assisting hundreds of people with cancer and their families every day with accommodations, meals, transportation, activities and emotional support.
Following is a list of scheduled Hockey Fights Cancer™ nights being hosted by AHL teams:
November 2 - Abbotsford Canucks
November 7 - Laval Rocket, Utica Comets
November 8 - Calgary Wranglers, Ontario Reign
November 9 - Iowa Wild
November 15 - Bridgeport Islanders, Hartford Wolf Pack, Henderson Silver Knights, Rockford IceHogs
November 21 - Rochester Americans, Texas Stars
November 22 - Manitoba Moose
November 23 - Toronto Marlies, Tucson Roadrunners
November 29 - Belleville Senators, Cleveland Monsters, Springfield Thunderbirds, Syracuse Crunch
November 30 - Belleville Senators, Hershey Bears
January 10 - Colorado Eagles
January 13 - Milwaukee Admirals
February 20 - Bakersfield Condors
American Hockey League Stories from November 1, 2025
- Abbotsford Falls, 6-1, to the Silver Knights on Diwali Night - Abbotsford Canucks
- Griffins Remain Perfect with 4-2 Road Win at Rockford - Grand Rapids Griffins
- Reign Taken Down by Barracuda - Ontario Reign
- Stephens Scores Lone Goal as Firebirds Fall to Eagles. 3-1 - Coachella Valley Firebirds
- Colorado Kicks off Road Swing with 3-1 Win Over Firebirds - Colorado Eagles
- Bears, Bjorklund Blank Bruins, 2-0 - Hershey Bears
- Kochetkov, Wolves Maul Marlies, 4-1 - Chicago Wolves
- Sens Score Season High Seven Goals to Pick up Win in Syracuse - Belleville Senators
- Carr Celebrates his Birthday with OT Winner - Milwaukee Admirals
- Tucson Tops Iowa 3-0 Behind Villalta's Shutout - Tucson Roadrunners
- Tucson Shuts out Iowa 3-0 - Iowa Wild
- Monsters Pull Admirals to Overtime But Fall 3-2 - Cleveland Monsters
- Syracuse Crunch Fall to Belleville Senators, 7-4 - Syracuse Crunch
- P-Bruins Blanked by Checkers for First Loss of Season - Providence Bruins
- Wild Finish Results in Overtime Sweep in Hartford - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Peca's Breakout Game Not Enough vs. Checkers - Springfield Thunderbirds
- Reign Preview - Ontario at San Jose - Ontario Reign
- Penguins Upended by Comets, 3-1 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- Comets Open Month of November with First Win of Season, Down Penguins 3-1 - Utica Comets
- Checkers Bounce Back, Beat T-Birds 5-3 - Charlotte Checkers
- Wolf Pack Drop 4-3 Overtime Heartbreaker to Phantoms - Hartford Wolf Pack
- Amerks Earn Weekend Split with Rocket - Rochester Americans
- Clattenburg Forces OT; Condors Get Point - Bakersfield Condors
- Preview: Phantoms at Wolf Pack, Game 10 - Lehigh Valley Phantoms
- Capitals Recall Smallman from Hershey - Hershey Bears
- Abbotsford Canucks to Celebrate Diwali Night, Presented by Ridgecrest Dairy, on November 1st - Abbotsford Canucks
- Firebirds Celebrate Third Annual Dia de los Muertos Night at Acrisure Arena - Coachella Valley Firebirds
- Game Preview: Bears at Bruins, 7:05 p.m. - Hershey Bears
- American Hockey League Joins NHL, NHLPA in 27th Annual Hockey Fights Cancer Celebration Month - AHL
- Game Preview: Condors at Wranglers, 12 p.m. - Bakersfield Condors
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