Vancouver, BC – The Vancouver Canucks are proud to host the thirteenth annual Hockey Talks Night time, introduced by lululemon, tonight because the staff takes on the Colorado Avalanche.
A number of groups across the NHL take part on this initiative, sharing sources, tales and breaking the stigma surrounding psychological well being challenges.
“Hockey Talks is an evening devoted to selling sources that assist our psychological well being,” stated Michael Doyle, President, Canucks Sports activities & Leisure, Enterprise Operations. “As we mark the thirteenth 12 months of this vital initiative, we stay dedicated to exhibiting our assist and guaranteeing everybody in our neighborhood is aware of that they don’t seem to be alone. It’s important that folks really feel heard, valued, and all the time have entry to the assist and sources they want.”
This particular evening honours the legacy of former Canucks participant Rick Rypien and helps these going through psychological well being challenges. By way of this initiative, the Canucks intention to boost consciousness and reinforce the significance of significant dialog and self-care, whereas encouraging these in our neighborhood to hunt assist when wanted.
The Canucks for Children Fund is proud to donate $30,000 to the Canadian Mental Health Association, $30,000 to Kids Help Phone and $20,000 to the Courtnall Society for Mental Health as a part of our on-going dedication to supporting psychological well being applications in Honour of Rick Rypien.
Actions scheduled for Hockey Talks Night time:
- Wes Rypien and Geoff Courtnall to participate in Ceremonial puck drop in honour of Rick Rypien.
- Go to Sections 111 to be taught extra about the right way to assist your psychological well being by Foundry BC.
- Restricted version lululemon Hockey Talks hoodies made for the gamers and accessible for followers to buy within the staff retailer.
Followers are inspired to share private messages and messages of assist to create an environment of open dialogue and consciousness about psychological well being, utilizing the hashtag #HockeyTalks.
Future Canucks Group & Fan Engagement Nights
- Hockey Talks, introduced by lululemon – December 16 vs Colorado Avalanche
- Vacation Night time, introduced by Canadian Tire – December 23 vs San Jose Sharks
- Lunar New Yr – January 21 vs Buffalo Sabres
- Black Excellence – February 2 vs Detroit Crimson Wings
- Invictus Video games – February 8 vs Toronto Maple Leafs
- First Nations Night time, introduced by Rogers – March 5 vs Anaheim Geese
- Ladies’s Empowerment, introduced by TD – March 7 vs Minnesota Wild
- Patrick’s Day, introduced by Aeroplan – March 16 vs Utah Hockey Membership
- Canucks For Children Fund Telethon, introduced by TD – March 18 vs Winnipeg Jets
- Autism Acceptance – April 2 vs Seattle Kraken
- Group Heroes, introduced by BCLC – April 6 vs Vegas Golden Knights
- Fan Appreciation, introduced by Pepsi – April 16 vs Vegas Golden Knights
