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One Lofty Goalsch to Benefit the 11 Day Power Play
The 11 Day Power Play is proud to announce that One Lofty Goalsh, a delicious Kolsch style ale that is the result of an amazing collaboration between Thin Man Brewery and Sullivan's Brewing Company, is now available in grocery stores, restaurants and bars across...
NHL Tonight: Longest Hockey Game
Mike & Amy Lesakowski talk on NHL Tonight about putting on the 11 Day Power Play, aiming to be the world's longest game of hockey, in the fight against cancer. Click the link to watch the video!
The 11 Day Power Play 2021 Beer Launch
Attention beer lovers and 11DPP fans: Join us for the first taste of the 11 Day Power Play One Lofty Goalsch. A delicious Kolsch Ale. This is a Thin Man Brewery and Sullivan's Brewing Company collaboration to benefit the 11DPP. Purchase a draft or the 2021 11DPP can...
Thin Man, Sullivan’s team-up to support the 11 Day Power Play
Add another one to the growing list of what we can start calling "beers for a cause." This time it is a collaboration of two breweries with Western New York ties. Buffalo's Thin Man Brewery teamed up with Sullivan's Brewing Company of Kilkenney, Ireland to...
The 11 Day Power Play to raise money for cancer research and programs in WNY
In just 6 months, 40 men and women will take the ice for 11 days in an attempt to break the world record for the longest hockey game ever played. Two teams of 20 will play hockey for 11 straight days. All these people come together to be 1 team with 1 goal: to...
11 Day Power Play team meets for the first time in-person
In November, the players will try to beat a Guinness World Record for the longest hockey game, which Alberta, Canada, just beat two weeks ago at 252 hours. The 11 Day Power Play has raised over $5 million in just the last four years. Saturday morning,...
On the air with the 11 Day Power Play
The 2021 11 Day Power Play is in full swing with the Frozen 40 working on their fundraising efforts for this year's record breaking event. Listen to Mike Lesakowski talking to Howard and Jeremy, or check out Amy Lesakowski on WBEN to hear what they had to say about...
11 Day Power Play returning in 2021
The 11 Day Power Play is coming back in 2021 and it’s going to be bigger than ever. This year the event will look to break a world record. Amy Lesakowski joined News 4 at 4 to talk about what’s coming for this year. Click here to watch!
The 2021 11 Day Power Play Frozen 40 Team
Introducing the 2021 11 Day Power Play roster. The Frozen 40 team is composed of players, alternates and on and off ice officials who are determined to end cancer! (PJ DiPirro- player feature coming soon) Click the video below to meet the Frozen 40!
Aaron Mentkowski selected as one of 40 players for The 11 Day Power Play
The call came on New Year's Day, 2021. A call Aaron Mentkowski had been waiting on for weeks. It was from Amy and Mike Lesakowski, the creators of the 11 Day Power Play, and they were announcing who made the team this year.After getting the news, Aaron turned his...