LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings, in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL), will host a star-studded celebrity hockey game at Crypto.com Arena in late February to raise funds for victims of the January wildfires.
Star-Studded Lineup of Celebrities and Athletes
Headlining celebrities include:
- Will Ferrell
- Vince Vaughn
- Steve Carell
- Danny DeVito
Hockey legends taking the ice include:
- Jeff Carter
- Teemu Selanne
- Jarret Stoll
- P.K. Subban
- Dion Phaneuf
- Rob Blake
- Mark Messier
- Matt Greene
Other former pro athletes participating:
- Julian Edelman (NFL)
- Andrew Whitworth (NFL)
- Joe Mauer (MLB)
Tournament Details & Broadcast Information
- Event Name: Skate for LA Strong
- Format: Single-elimination style tournament featuring teams made up of celebrities, first responders, and NHL alumni.
- Date: February 23, 2024
- Time: 3 p.m. (PT)
- How to Watch: Live on KCAL Channel 9
Tickets to Benefit First Responders and Fire Victims
Kings President Luc Robitaille emphasized the ongoing need for support:
“We have seen so much being done to help, but the work doesn’t stop. We all believe we must keep doing everything in our power to help these victims and displaced families recover and rebuild their lives.”
Tickets for the event will be distributed to:
- First responders
- Wildfire victims and their families
The LA Kings’ charity hockey game will bring together Hollywood stars, hockey legends, and first responders for a fun-filled event with a serious mission—to support those affected by January’s devastating wildfires. Tune in on February 23 at 3 p.m. on KCAL Channel 9 to catch all the action!
