Detroit Red Wings Associate Coach, Bob Boughner, and Ottawa Senators Head Coach, DJ Smith, today announced the launch of “All in 4 ALS: Jonesy’s Game'' an NHL charity hockey game in honor of Ottawa Senators Head Coach, Bob Jones, and his fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
The event, which will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, August 12th 2023 at the WFCU Centre in Bob Jones’ hometown of Windsor Ontario, will be a unique opportunity for hockey fans to cheer on NHL stars including Taylor Hall of the Boston Bruins, Adam Henrique of the Anaheim Ducks, Cam Fowler of the Anaheim Ducks, Mikhail Sergachev of the Tampa Bay Lightning, Zach Kassian of the Arizona Coyotes, Gabe Vilardi of the Los Angeles Kings, and many more.
Tickets for the “All in 4 ALS: Joney’s Game” event, which will go on sale this Saturday, May 20th, can be purchased online at www.wfcu-centre.com or in person at the WFCU Centre Box Office. All proceeds from the event will benefit the ALS clinic at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre which supports the advancement of their ALS world-class health sciences center.
In the face of adversity, Bob Jones has become an unwavering symbol of determination. As a testament to his resilient spirit, Bob continues to channel his own fight against ALS into advocacy - rallying communities and raising awareness about this devastating disease. His remarkable journey has not only united individuals but has also galvanized support for organizations like Sunnybrook's ALS Clinic, offering them the resources and recognition they need to continue their groundbreaking work.
Bob’s recognition of Sunnybrook's ALS Clinic stems from their tireless commitment to unravel the mysteries of ALS and develop innovative treatments. Through their groundbreaking research, they have shown remarkable progress in understanding the disease's complexities and finding potential avenues towards a cure. To learn more about Sunnybrook www.sunnybrook.ca
Bob Jones and Bob Boughner will host a press conference on Wednesday, May 17th at 10:30AM at the WFCU Centre (restaurant level) to address any questions. Please email sara@elevenelevenpr.co to attend or to request additional information.
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