Hockey Fights Cancer Night, Nov. 17

Vancouver, B.C. - The Vancouver Canucks will host Hockey Fights Cancer Night on Thursday, November 17th during their game against the Arizona Coyotes at Rogers Arena. As part of an NHL-wide initiative to raise money and awareness for cancer research, the Canucks will host events throughout the night with the help of local cancer patients and their charitable organizations.

Below are some highlights fans can expect for Hockey Fights Cancer Night:
About Hockey Fights Cancer:
Hockey Fights Cancer is a charitable initiative founded in 1998 by the National Hockey League and National Hockey League Players' Association. It is supported by players, NHL member clubs, NHL alumni, the NHL Officials' Association, professional hockey athletic trainers and equipment managers, corporate marketing partners, broadcast partners and fans throughout North America. The goal of Hockey Fights Cancer is to raise money and awareness for national and local organizations involved in cancer care and research.
To date, the Hockey Fights Cancer initiative, the NHL's US and Canadian charitable foundations and NHL supporters and fans have donated more than $15 million to support national and local cancer research institutions, children's hospitals, player charities and local cancer organizations.