Pens to Hold 'Hockey Fights Cancer' Awareness Night on Monday

The Pittsburgh Penguins will hold Hockey Fights Cancer (HFC) Awareness Night Monday, November 5, when the Pens take on the New Jersey Devils at 7 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena. It is part of a month-long program to raise awareness and funds for the NHL's Hockey Fights Cancer initiative.

All fans in attendance will receive a purple Hockey Fights Cancer commemorative t-shirt compliments of UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. The Penguins encourage all fans who have been touched in any way by cancer to wear the t-shirt during the game to raise awareness for the cause.
Penguins' players will wear commemorative purple jerseys during pregame warmups. The jerseys will be autographed and are currently available for bid at auction online. The auction runs until November 8 at noon EST. Fans can bid by texting PENSJERSEY to 52182 or visiting
PENSJERSEY.givesmart.com
.
Proceeds from all Hockey Fights Cancer fundraising will benefit the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and the Mario Lemieux Foundation.
Additional elements of the Hockey Fights Cancer game include:
For more information on the league-wide Hockey Fights Cancer initiative, please visit the Hockey Fights Cancer page at
https://www.nhl.com/penguins/community/hockey-fights-cancer
.