Every Labor Day weekend, Hockey Helps hosts a 24-hour hockey marathon, raising over $6 million "to help individuals struggling with addiction, mental illness, and cancer, and to provide support for children and youth facing economic disadvantages, illness, or related hardships.”
The Philadelphia Flyers recently offered goaltender Eetu Makiniemi a Professional Tryout Offer for their training camp, which begins on Sept. 18. While it's not uncommon for teams to add new goalies for training camp, some view this offer as a subtle addition to the ongoing saga with Alexei Kolosov.