11 Day Power Play raises $2.1M in fight against cancer

Nov 24, 2021

After 252 hours of skating, the hockey game made history as the longest played consecutive hockey game.

There’s a new world record for longest played hockey game, and the 2021 11 Day Power Play now holds it.

After 252 hours of skating the game ended at 6pm on Wednesday, after raising $2.1 million for cancer research.

2 On Your Side’s Pete Gallivan clocked more than 90 hours on the ice, alongside other Frozen 40 players, all of whom had touching stories of their own that inspired them to hit the rink.

“The emotions are unbelievable,” Gallivan said. “I’m here looking at the pictures of my mom, my dad, my mother-in-law, my father-in-law, and my friend from college.”

This year a representative from the Guinness Book of World Records was on hand to award players with a certificate acknowledging the history that had been made.

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