THE ONLY POND HOCKEY CHARITY TOURNAMENT WHERE FORMER NHL PLAYERS COME TOGETHER

Play hockey and bring awareness to the unique challenges and associated needs of young women, during and after breast cancer.

Raise critical funds for iRise Above Breast Cancer’s life changing mission programs and other offerings that empower, inspire, and support young women to heal and live well.

IN SUPPORT OF THE
iRISE ABOVE FOUNDATION

Created by young women after breast cancer, for young women after breast cancer.

EVENT DETAILS

WHERE

Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex
https://www.chelseapiers.com/

23rd Street & Hudson River Park
62 Chelsea Piers
New York, NY 10011

WHEN

Saturday, March 2nd, 2024
8:00AM – 5:00PM

WHO

Men & Women, 18 Years of Age & Older

COST

$500 USD/Player

*NOT TAX DEDUCTIBLE

FORMAT

4 verses 4

  • 12 teams maximum, minimum 6 players per roster 

  • Former NHL Players added to each team 

  • Players register individually and request teammates

  • Rosters will include six-eight players PLUS at least one former NHL Player

  • We will look to field teams competitively equal while accommodating requests

  • Minimum of 6, 22 minute games

  • Half ice games, NO goalies, Pond Hockey Rules apply

  • Registration fee also includes lunch, a team jersey, registration bag filled with awesome giveaways, photos with former NHL players and much more!

We are currently confirming the participation of former NHL Players for the 2024 charity tournament.

BECOME A SPONSOR

WE RISE BY LIFTING OTHERS – WILL YOU?

Will you support the urgent needs of young women during and after breast cancer?

At iRise Above, we strongly believe that WE RISE BY LIFTING OTHERS! Become a Sponsor of the 2024 Northern Roots Pond Hockey Charity Classic in support of the iRise Above Foundation and YOU TOO WILL RISE!

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PAST NHL PARTICIPANTS

  • Morris Lukowich

    2-Time Participant

    Morris scored over 400 points in 582 NHL games. He also scored over 200 points in 228 WHA games prior to joining the NHL.

    He played for the Winnipeg Jets, Boston Bruins and Los Angeles Kings.

  • Ed Belfour

    Guest Speaker & Inaugural Year Participant

    Ed was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011.

    His 484 wins has him 5th all time for wins among goalies.

    He is one of only 2 players ever to have won and NCAA Title, Olympic Gold and the Stanley Cup.

    Over 18 NHL seasons, he played in 963 games.

    He played for the Chicago Blackhawks, Dallas Stars, San Jose Sharks, Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers.

  • George Parros

    3-Time Participant

    George played 474 NHL games over 9 seasons. He won the Stanley Cup with the Anaheim Ducks in 2007.

    He played for the Los Angeles Kings, Colorado Avalanche, Anaheim Ducks, Florida Panthers and Montreal Canadiens.

    He currently serves as the head of the NHL's Department of Player Safety.

  • Jyrki Lumme

    2-Time Participant

    Jyrki played 985 games in the NHL over a 14-year period scoring 468 points as a defensemen.

    He played for the Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Dallas Stars, Vancouver Canucks and the Phoenix Coyotes.

  • Brian Propp

    2-Time Participant

    Scored 425 goals and over 1,000 points in 1016 NHL games over a 15-year NHL career.

    He played for the Philadelphia Flyers, Boston Bruins, Minnesota North Stars and Hartford Whalers.

  • Tommy Albelin

    Tommy Albelin

    1-Time Participant

    Over the course of a 24-year professional playing career, Tommy played in 952 NHL games.

    He won 2 Stanley Cups with the New Jersey Devils. He also played for the Quebec Nordiques and Calgary Flames.

  • Arron Asham

    Arron Asham

    Inaugural Year Participant

    During a 15-year NHL career, Arron played in 789 games. He played for the Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders.

    New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Rangers.

  • Bob Fitchner

    Bob Fitchner

    Inaugural Year Participant

    Bob played professionally for 11 seasons.

    He played a total of over 500 games combined between the WHA and Quebec Nordiques where he was the team captain.

  • Greg Meredith

    Greg Meredith

    2-Year Participant

    Greg played his NHL career for the Calgary Flames. He had been originally drafted by the Atlanta Flames who moved

    The franchise to Calgary before Greg started his NHL career.

  • Patrick Fischer

    Patrick Fischer

    1-Year Participant

    Patrick played for the Arizona Coyotes of the NHL. He also played in the KHL and Swiss A Leagues.

    He is currently the Head Coach of the Swiss National Team.

  • Tom Fergus

    Tom Fergus

    3-Time Participant

    Tom played 726 NHL games over a 12-year career. He scored 235 goals and had 581 NHL points.

    Tom played with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins and Vancouver Canucks.

  • Pete Leboutillier

    Pete Leboutillier

    3-Year Participant

    Pete played for the NHL's Anaheim Mighty Ducks during his 8-year professional career.

  • Mike Hartman

    Mike Hartman

    2-Year Participant

    Mike played for the 1994 Stanley Cup winning New York Rangers! He also played for the Buffalo Sabres, Winnipeg Jets and Tampa Bay Lightning.

    Over the course of 13 years in the NHL, Mike played in 397 games.

  • JP Vigier

    JP Vigier

    3-Year Participant

    JP played over 200 games for the Atlanta Thrashers during his 13-year professional career.

REGISTER HERE

By submitting this registration form, you pledge to help raise money to meet the 2024 CrowdFund Goal of $50,000 USD in addition to the registration fee to play.