The BFit Challenge is more than just a fitness event; it’s a powerful opportunity to support first responders, military veterans, and their families. This year, WFLF is proud to join forces with Team Bergeron, led by Boston Bruins Captain and 2011 Stanley Cup Champion Patrice Bergeron, to make a meaningful impact through this incredible initiative. …
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The grand opening of the WFLF Fitness Center was a moment of pride and excitement for our community. This state-of-the-art facility, designed with inclusivity and adaptability in mind, is more than just a gym—it’s a place where strength, resilience, and community come together. From the outset, the vision for the fitness center was clear: to…
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A once-in-a-lifetime hockey game captured the attention of hockey fans. Thirteen members of the 2011 Stanley Cup-winning Boston Bruins team reunited at Warrior Ice Arena for a memorial game supporting the Warrior for Life Fund. Patrice Bergeron, Zdeno Chara, David Krejci, Tuukka Rask, and other Boston Bruin greats faced off against the Warrior for Life…
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On a mild November night, the Iceland Family Skating Center hosted a remarkable game of tradition and camaraderie: the 3rd Annual Soldier Versus Sailor Skirmish. This hockey game between the Army and Navy wasn’t just about competition—it was a tribute to the unbreakable bonds of those who serve in our nation’s elite Special Operations. On…
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Spirited hockey game raises awareness for Warrior for Life Fund By Dan Arritt NHL.com SAN DIEGO — A group of NHL alumni were having difficulty gaining separation against a determined team of Navy SEALs during their spirited hockey game at San Diego Ice Arena on Saturday. Dave Scatchard, a center who played 11 seasons for the…
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How a Game Offers Mental Resilience, Camaraderie, and a piece of home for Service Members For Naval Special Warfare (NSW) and active duty service members, the relentless stress and uncertainty of deployment leave little room for mental decompression. However, hockey’s rhythmic, meditative practice, whether on ice or off, serves as a unique mental sanctuary, offering…
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The Warrior for Life Fund is pleased to announce joining the Face the Fight coalition. Founded by USAA, Face the Fight is a coalition of companies, nonprofits, and veteran-focused organizations that have come together to raise awareness and support for veteran suicide prevention. By pooling resources, funding, and research, we can help break the stigmas…
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WFLF, Carolina Hurricanes, Joint Special Operations Association, and Vigilant Torch leadership teams discuss collaboration supporting Special Operations.
By Sylvia Izzo A young boy once faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles now glides effortlessly across the ice, defying expectations and inspiring everyone he meets. From sports uncertainty to the heights of athletic achievement, his journey is a testament to resilience, community support, and the unyielding pursuit of dreams. Zyree “Z” Fuller, a spirited young…
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Annual event brings together NHL alumni, servicemembers, and family to honor the legacy of a true American hero. The cold, quiet hum of the ice rink lights was broken by the laughter and chatter of a special gathering. Gold Star Families, Naval Special Warfare (NSW) veterans, active-duty personnel, NHL (National Hockey League) Alumni, family, and…
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