Community Outreach
Boston Bruins defenseman Jordan Harris has announced the launch of “Harris’ Huskies,” a new initiative partnering with Northeastern University to mentor local youth hockey players. The program targets children from SCORE Boston, supported by a grant from the NHL Player Inclusion Coalition. It aims to provide equipment, game visits, campus tours, and clinics to foster growth in the sport.
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Thirteen Tampa Bay Lightning players have collectively donated $180,000 worth of tickets to home games for the 2025-26 season, the most in franchise history. The contributions support a range of area nonprofits focused on causes like afterschool programs, mental health support, and first responders. Each player will also host five postgame meet-and-greets with beneficiaries.
Boston Bruins players traded their jerseys for superhero costumes on Wednesday, visiting young patients at local hospitals as part of their annual Halloween tradition. The team aimed to bring joy and normalcy to children facing tough times. Players interacted with kids through high-fives, hugs, and photos at Mass General Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital.