Beneficiaries give the ceremonial puck drop before the 'Raise a Little Health' Charity Game.

Beneficiaries give the ceremonial puck drop before the 'Raise a Little Health' Charity Game.

More Players Added to Hometown Heroes Roster

By Craig Power

July 19, 2016 - 8:10am

With just a few days to go until the 3rd Annual Hometown Heroes "Raise a Little Health" Charity Hockey Game hits the ice in Goderich, more players have been added to this year's roster.

They include Guelph Storm defenseman and Kincardine native Garrett McFadden; San Jose Sharks Head Coach Peter DeBoer; Stratford Cullitons Defenceman Joe Leahy; and Swedish National Team forward Alex Palms, from Stockholm Sweden.

The hockey game takes place this Thursday at the Maitland Recreation Centre in Goderich starting at 7pm.

The fundraising goal is $50,000.

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