St. Paul, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) --- Live coverage of Hockey Day Minnesota 2012 will include an all-day fundraiser to help paralyzed hockey player Jack Jablonski and his family.
An all-day telethon, beginning at 9:00 a.m. on January 21, has been designed to encourage Minnesotans and those across the country to call and donate to the Jack Jablosnki Trust Fund.
Any caller who makes a donation of $100 or more will receive a complimentary pair of Minnesota Wild tickets to either the February 14 game against Anaheim or the February 26 game against San Jose.
Fox Sports North will be carrying live coverage of Hockey Day Minnesota 2012, and the phone number needed to donate will be relayed on their telecast.
An online auction put on by the Minnesota Wild will also begin at 9:00 a.m. on January 21 and will include several unique experiences for Wild fans.
The items up for bid include lunch with Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher and head coach Mike Yeo, a 16-person suite for a Wild game, and various game-used and autographed Wild memorablia.
More information on the auction can be found on the Minnesota Wild web site.
The Duluth East and Grand Rapids boy's hockey teams will both be participating in Hockey Day Minnesota, with games against Minnetonka and White Bear Lake, respectively.
Hockey Day Minnesota 2012
White Bear Lake vs. Grand Rapids - 10:00 a.m.
Minnetonka vs. Duluth East - 1:30 p.m.
Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Colorado College - 5:00 p.m.
Minnesota Wild vs. Dallas - 8:00 p.m.
Minnetonka vs. Hopkins - 11:00 p.m. (tape delay)
Posted by Zach Schneider
zschneider@northlandsnewscenter.com
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