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It was already going to be a big day with our “Stand Up For Dawg Nation” event tonight. But being a gluten for punishment I decided to pull out all the stops and blow away our Hockey Heals crew this morning! I surprised the gang with new Hockey Heals jerseys, but that was only the tip of the iceberg. Joining us on the ice was hockey legend Milan Hejduk, current Av Logan O’Connor and USA sle…

Heartbreak: A tragic car accident in Thornton, CO. The Stephenson family has shown tremendous strength in the last few months as Ashton learned how to adapt to his new lifestyle. Through great support from friends, family, and medical professionals Ashton is moving forward with a big smile on his face. On January 26, 2023 friends, family, and some very special guests joined together at Blackb…

This past Saturday we spent some time at the 2nd annual Rocky Mountain Mayhem Sled Hockey Tournament at Big Bear Ice Arena! It was incredible seeing athletes of all ages from around the country out on the ice. Recently, former recipient Jerry DeVaul contacted us and shared the story of Dennis Houston who was in need of some help. Dennis is a T8 paraplegic who was injured in a car acciden…

Eric Larkin A. PAYPAL Click the button to contribute directly through Paypal.   B. ZELLE Enroll and access Zelle® Enter: [email protected] Enter the amount and *note the donation recipient so we know how to direct your donation. C. MAIL CHECK TO: DAWG Nation Hockey Foundation-STL 2560 Mascoutah Ave Belleville, IL 62220 &…

Click the button to contribute directly through Paypal.   3 Sport Athlete:  Ethan Glynn’s is a tremendous young man from Bloomington, Minnesota.  “E” as he’s referred to by his teammates, was a super athlete, at 15 years old he was the Captain of his hockey team, loved playing baseball, and was very impressive on the football field.  Ethan’s life forever changed, on the night of 9/…

September, 2022:   When it rains it pours,  the Taylors  have taken another huge hit. The DAWG community stepped up huge to share love and support helping Scott recover from his shattered ankle.  But now we call on the community once again, as we learn the Taylors have just lost everything they had when their home recently went up in flames. Half of the home was scorched…

What a weekend, and it ain’t done yet!! Two big checks on Friday night capped off a wildly successful Hocktoberfest. After getting a few z’s I was right back at it as we spent last night in Loveland on yet another Dawg Nation fundraiser, this one near and dear to my heart. It was absolutely mind blowing to witness the generosity at the Budweiser Event Center as the Eagle faithful joined our nob…

…. And 400 of your closest friends: On Friday night DAWG Nation showed up in the hundreds to cheer on their pals as the Germans and Czechs competed to see who’s brewing skills would reign supreme.  Milan Hejduk and Jan Hejda draw quite the crowd but, ultimately, the night belonged to Mike Sullivan and Kevin Larson. Family and friends gathered in huge numbers tonight to help these two gre…

Coach’s Show with Coach Carle: It was great to see everyone again as Rob Hamblin funneled into the outdoor seating area at campus lounge.  Big Thanks to everyone who made the trip through a less than pleasant snow storm in order to celebrate Rob on this week’s edition of the the “Coach’s Show With Dave Carle.”  Family and friends filled the room and grabbed a drink while Marty spoke with…

It was yet another night of GIVING BACK as we were able to completely surprise the Lussier family at the Berg Haus in Castle Pines. Logan Lussier, a rising star at Castle View High School, suffered a brutal compound fracture earlier this year. The medical bills stacked up as the injury occurred out of state and required a stay of several days in a Boston hospital. Tonight we combined forces wit…

CIHRA Leaves no Official Behind: It was quite a night at “Stix Crafthouse” in Arvada as we joined the hockey community on lifted up up three more deserving families! John Lumley, Danny Kirkovich and Lily Palan. John Lumley cheated death last month when his apartment building became engulfed in flames. John had to escape through a second story window and his beloved feline was saved by…

The Diaz Family appreciates the effort to respect their privacy throughout this difficult time. Casper, Wyoming: A Leader in the Community Today, we learned of a horrifying car accident that has devastated our neighbors to the north this past weekend. On Saturday morning, Mauro Diaz was travelling with his family on US-20 about two hours from home when their car was struck head on by …