
Every October the goalie nation gathers to make a difference in the fight to end cancer. October Saves turns stopped pucks into powerful lifesaving weapons through fundraising efforts that directly support cancer research and patient care.
This is a cause near and dear to my heart after losing my Mom a little over two years ago on Mother’s Day of all days to breast cancer. She was a model goalie mom, putting it on her license plate, and supporting me through youth and high school hockey by coming to every game, then in college attending as many as she could.