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hitmenhockeycom All Aboard for the 2009 2010 Season! Hitmen Insider Enews Newsroom Roster Stats Owners Hockey Operations & Staff Scouting & Medical Staff Contact Info iCal for Outlook Game Schedule Game Calendar Season Tickets Single Game Ticket Specials My Hitmen Account Pengrowth Saddledome Getzlafs Gamers Big League Experience Pond Hockey by ENMAX Food For Thought Corporate Caring PetroCanada Teddy Bear Toss Game Promotions Podcasts WHL Web TV Kids Club 5050 Draw Hitmen Game Presentation Music at the Dome Junior Hockey Junkies Hitmen Booster Club Farley the Fox Wallpaper Photo Gallery Hitmen Alumni Club History Record Book NHL Picks Bantam Picks Hitmen in the NHL Memorable Moments Hitmen happy to help local charitiesMonday December 14 2009By Laurence Heinenhitmenhockeycom CALGARY Thousands of teddy bears and other stuffed toys continued their long journey from the hands of Hitmen fans to deserving kids in the Calgary area todayA day after defeating the Kootenay Ice 32 in a shootout at the Pengrowth Saddledome six Calgary Hitmen players volunteered to help run the teddy bear distribution point at the PetroCanada West Hills gas stationA bunch of people are coming down and were just helping them load up their vehicles said Hitmen defenceman Matt MacKenzie Its freezing cold but we dont mind at all Were just happy to help out any way we canAlso on hand to help dole out bags full of stuffed toys was Hitmen cocaptain Ian Schultz who opened the scoring for the Hitmen at 919 of the second period during Sundays 15th annual PetroCanada Teddy Bear Toss game to trigger a massive avalanche of teddy bears In total fans tossed 16755 stuffed toys on the ice which will now be shared by more than 50 local charitiesBeing a part of this is so cool just knowing youre going to touch someones lives and help them during the holidays MacKenzie said Its an awesome feelingForwards Del Cowan and Tyler Fiddler and defencemen Michael Stone and Austin Madaisky also braved chilly conditions to help distribute the furry critters to charity organizations like NeighbourLink CalgaryThis has been a down year so these bears will help said Scott Evans who is the warehouse general manager for NeighbourLink Calgary an organization that provides hundreds of impoverished families with a network of care when and where they need it most Itll put some Christmas cheer on kids faces for sureAs part of her job as Advisor Corporate Reputation for Suncor the proud owner of PetroCanada Renee Paul took in Sundays game and helped out at the pickup location on Monday wellIts always nice to see so many members of the public out supporting the cause and throwing the teddy bears on the ice said Paul Its nice to s...