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11 Day Power Play Success
WIVB- Amy Lesakowski and DJ Jickster discuss the success of the 2025 11 Day Power Play Community Shift. Discussion starting at 13:00. https://www.wivb.com/video/buffalo-brief-mon-063025/10850616
11 Day Power Play raises $1.65 million in battle against cancer
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — More than 2,700 hockey players laced up their skates for a great cause over the last week and a half, as Sunday marked the closing ceremonies for the 11 Day Power Play. For the last nine years, the 11 Day Power Play has taken to the ice to...
‘Support that can save lives’: 11 Day Power Play closes out 9th year
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — After 11 straight days of nonstop hockey, nearly 3,000 players, dozens of sponsors and thousands of supporters are closing out another year of the 11 Day Power Play. Read the full article here
11 Day Power Play hockey kicks off
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11 Day Power Play raises money for local organizations
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For the eighth year, hockey players are lacing up their skates for the same goal of raising money and showing those in the community with cancer that they are not alone during this year’s 11 Day Power Play at the LECOM Harborcenter. “For anyone...
The 11 Day Power Play Team Science Grant awarded to Roswell
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The 11 Day Power Play announced the recipient of their first Team Science Award on Tuesday night, in partnership with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Five cross-functional teams of Roswell Park cancer researchers applied for the team science...
‘Research has to continue’: Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the importance of early detection
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Amy Lesakowski is now a 15-year breast cancer survivor. "I'm happy to be able to share my story and hopefully offer some strength and inspiration to other cancer patients," said Lesakowski. Read here
Roswell Park Receives $1 Million Gift from The 11 Day Power Play
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The 11 Day Power Play presented Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center with a $1 million gift to fuel new, innovative cancer research. Read more here
11 Day Power Play team Science award
WGRZ- Buffalo, NY- When we started discussing the priorities of the hospital and where our community’s funds should go, we landed on a natural fit. We are thrilled to announce the creation of The 11 Day Power Play Team Science Award. This award will bring together...
For the love of the game and the fight against cancer: The 11 Day Power Play
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Every year, hockey players come from around New York state and the nation for the 11 Day Power Play — a special game that lasts 11 days and raises money for cancer research. The score doesn't matter, but the game is vital more than you can imagine to...