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Lightning, Panthers, NHL Combine And Donate $2.7 Million To Irma Fund

As the recovery from Hurricane Irma begins in Florida, the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Florida Panthers, the NHL and the NHL Players Association announced they would join together for a…

NEWARK, NJ – NOVEMBER 25: A closeup view of the NHL logo on a referees uniform during the game between the New Jersey Devils and the Detroit Red Wings at the Prudential Center on November 25, 2016 in Newark, New Jersey. The Red Wings defeated the Devils 5-4 in overtime.

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As the recovery from Hurricane Irma begins in Florida, the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Florida Panthers, the NHL and the NHL Players Association announced they would join together for a $2.7 million donation to the relief fund.

The NHL and the NHLPA combined to donate $200,000 to the American Red Cross and Habitat for Humanity for the relief efforts in Houston after Hurricane Harvey.

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