Regina Pats Alumni to Play Soldier on Members in Shinny Game
Published on February 15, 2018 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Regina Pats News Release
Regina Saskatchewan - The Regina Pats Hockey Club is pleased to announce that members of the Regina Pats Alumni Association are going to face-off against members of the Soldier On organization as part of Homecoming Weekend.
This informal game takes place on Friday, February 16, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at the Brandt Centre.
Soldier On is an organization that supports veterans and serving members of the military to adapt and overcome permanent physical or mental health injuries through physical activity and sport.
As part of the salute to military, the Regina Pats will be hosting the Soldier On organization throughout the Homecoming Weekend.
This is a free, informal event and fans are welcome to attend. Those who plan to come can enter the Brandt Centre through the West Side (Lewvan Drive) door. The puck drops at 1:30 p.m.
Pats alumni taking part in the game are Jock Callander, Drew Callander, Russ Gronick, Boyd Kane, Frank Kovacs, Kelly Markwart, Clint Orr, Mike Reich, Doug Trapp, Tony Vogel, Kurt Wickenheiser and Shaun Fleming.
A number of Pats alumni will serve as coaches for the game, Ed Staniowski, Nevin Markwart, Bart Hunter and Darren Wilcox.
The Regina Pats would also like to encourage their fans to support the Soldier On Fund. For more information and to make a donation please visit https://www.soldieron.ca.
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