Cowabunga, dudes!
For their game against the Wild on March 2, Vancouver Giants will be sporting Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles jerseys.
It's RE/MAX Presents: Nickelodeon Night for Children鈥檚 Miracle Network, a charitable initiative driven by RE/MAX in partnership with Paramount Global.
The first two seasons of RE/MAX Presents: Nickelodeon Nights for Children鈥檚 Miracle Network have raised nearly $300,000 with funds supporting local children鈥檚 hospital foundations in Western Canada, including the BC Children鈥檚 Hospital, Stollery Children鈥檚 Hospital, Alberta Children鈥檚 Hospital, Jim Pattison Children鈥檚 Hospital, and Children鈥檚 Hospital of Manitoba.
鈥淩E/MAX has been a supporter of Children鈥檚 Miracle Network for 32 years, and we鈥檙e always exploring creative ways to contribute to this important cause,鈥 said Christopher Alexander, President of RE/MAX Canada. 鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to continue our longstanding partnership with the Western Hockey League, and see the puck drop on a third season of RE/MAX Presents: Nickelodeon Night for Children鈥檚 Miracle Network campaign."
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Night on March 2 will include special branded digital content and a mini-stick giveaway. Fans at Sunday's game will also have a chance to win the unique themed jerseys through a Chuck-a-Puck, with net proceeds going to BC Children鈥檚 Hospital. Details on the Chuck-a-Puck will be released at a later date.
鈥淲e can't wait to host our Nickelodeon Night again in partnership with RE/MAX this Sunday,鈥 Giants VP of operations Peter Toigo said. 鈥淲e're looking forward to a fun night for the whole family, and we're thrilled our game night will also benefit Children's Miracle Network, who do great work right here in B.C."
Funds raised through Children鈥檚 Miracle Network programs go directly to local children鈥檚 hospital foundations. Powered by donor support, children鈥檚 hospitals in Canada are providing the care to children and their families through groundbreaking research and discovery, life- changing innovations, and healing environments that make the hospital experience less overwhelming for families.
鈥淗elping kids get back to being kids is at the heart of what we do,鈥 said Adam Starkman, president and CEO of Canada Children鈥檚 Hospital Foundations. 鈥淲e鈥檙e thrilled to put kids first with a fun-filled night of games, videos, music, hockey and beloved Nickelodeon characters. For over 30 years, RE/MAX has been a key partner of Children鈥檚 Miracle Network 鈥 teaming up with the Western Hockey League is just another way RE/MAX supports children鈥檚 hospitals across Western Canada. 100 per cent of donations help kids in your community get the treatment, care, and special equipment they need.鈥
RE/MAX has partnered with the Children鈥檚 Miracle Network for 30 years.