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Round-the-clock hockey nearing Guinness record, $2 million fundraising goal
The 11 Day Power Play skaters plan to continue playing around the clock until 5:50 pm on Wednesday. Click here to read the full Buffalo News article.
Catching up with the 11 Day Power Play
The 11 Day Power Play is at the halfway mark at Buffalo Riverworks. Spectrum News 1 Sports Anchor Kevin Carroll recently caught up with a couple of players that laced them up to raise money to help fight cancer. Click here to learn more!
11-Day Power Play close to reaching $2 million goal
On the ice at Riverworks, players are having much better luck than the Sabres. We’re six days into the 11-Day Power Play, and organizers are almost at their goal. The players have raised more than $1.9 million for Roswell Park and other cancer-related causes. This...
The 11 Day Power Play Owen’s Oilers Team
Meet 7-year-old Owen, a leukemia survivor, and the team of 12- and 13-year-olds who are playing alongside him and in his honor this week in the 40 Team Invitational. This team has raised over $37,000 in the fight against cancer. Watch this video from Uplifter Video...
11 Day Power Play chugging along at Buffalo RiverWorks
The 11 Day Power Play surges on at Buffalo RiverWorks this week, as Thursday marks Day 5 of the event for players and staff members involved. As of Wednesday afternoon, more than $1.87 million has been raised for cancer research supporting organizations such as...
The 11 Day Power Play Goalies
Each player has to play goal in the world's longest game. We can't expect our goalies to play goal for the entire game 20-21 shifts. Some like it and some hate it. Check out the players who created a little show down with their shifts in this Uplifter Video piece.
The 11 Day Power Play Mighty Pucks Feature
The Mighty Pucks have played in the 11 Day Power Play Community Shift since 2019 and have been a top fundraising team every year. Captain Hannah Lockwood shares why participating is important to her. Watch all the fun and the game highlights in another fantastic...
Amy Lesakowski with the latest update from the 11 Day Power Play on WBEN
Amy Lesakowski catches up with WBEN on Day 4 of the 11 Day Power Play. The Frozen 40 are setting out to break the Guinness World Record again this year, but this year there are a few extra challenges. Not only is the event taking place outside(like the current record...
The 11 Day Power Play Officials
Let's take a moment to put the spotlight on our Frozen 40 refs. These individuals have been with us since the beginning, training beside our players to prepare for our world record game. Each with their own reason why the the 11 Day Power Play is important to them....
Aaron Mentkowski from Day 4 of the 11 Day Power Play on WBEN
Aaron Mentkowski, one of the Frozen 40, talks to WBEN about his experience participating in the World Record breaking event, and how it feels on Day 4. "It's Wednesday, right?" , Aaron says at one point in the interview. Aaron says that despite the challenges of...