Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament

Saturday, August 12, 2023 Past event
12:00 PM EDT
East Meadow, New York
Free · 1 race

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of hockey and heartfelt camaraderie at the first annual Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament on Saturday, August 12, 2023! Taking place at the Northwell Ice Rink in East Meadow, Nassau, this full-day event will feature a thrilling four-team single elimination tournament, showcasing intense matchups between the esteemed FDNY and NYPD hockey teams, along with the United States Coast Guard National Team.

Join us as we honor the legacy of firefighter Stephen Siller and support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, which provides vital assistance to our nation's heroes and their families. Each team will compete in two exciting games, consisting of three 15-minute periods, with the ultimate goal of raising awareness and funds for a noble cause. Don’t miss this chance to witness incredible athleticism while supporting those who make sacrifices every day. Bring your friends and family for a day filled with action, inspiration, and community spirit!

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Organiser's description

The mission of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation is to honor the sacrifice of firefighter Stephen Siller who laid down his life to save others on September 11, 2001. We also honor our military and first responders who continue to make the supreme sacrifice of life and limb for our country.

THE CAUSE
The first annual Heroes Cup Hockey Tournament will take place at Northwell Ice Rink. The full day, four team single elimination tournament with championship and consolation games, includes bitter rivals the FDNY and NYPD hockey teams, as well as the United States Coast Guard National Team. Through the daylong event we will be raising awareness for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation (T2T). T2T raises money for first responders and their families.

Donations will be used to pay off mortgages and build smart homes for the catastrophically injured and more.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A HERO?

Here is your chance to play against some of our nations and citys heroes in the Heroes Cup Tunnel to Towers Hockey Tournament

THE TEAM

The team must be an elite level team, 18+ only will be allowed to participate. Must be able to field a full team the day of the tournament with additional bench players.

THE FORMAT

The team will play two games the day of the tournament. Three fifteen minute periods with stoppage time.

WHO IS PLAYING

The team who raises the most money by 4:59 PM ET August 4, 2023 will be the final team to enter in the first annual Heroes Cup Tunnel to Towers Hockey Tournament. All funds raised by all teams will be donated to Tunnel to Towers to help with their amazing cause.

WHERE

Northwell Health Ice Center
200 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554

WHEN

August 12th, 1:00 PM



REGISTRATION

Please contact [email protected] if you need assistance registering your team to fundraise for a chance to compete in this amazing opportunity. All funds must be donated through the Tunnel to Towers Fundraising site and on your team page. All donations must be collected by 4:59 PM ET August 4, 2023 to determine the winner. Winning team will move on to play in the tournament.

QUESTIONS

Any questions please contact [email protected] for any event questions.

Location

Northwell Health Ice Center, 200 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, 11554, NY, United States

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