It was an early Christmas present for the CKNW Orphans鈥� Fund.
The Vancouver Giants wore special jerseys for their annual Teddy Bear Toss night game at the 91原创 Events Centre on Dec. 17 with fans able to bid on the game-worn jerseys.
And led by defenceman Darian Skeoch 鈥� whose jersey fetched a team-high $680 鈥� $6,685 was raised and donated to the charity.
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The barrage of bears in the was triggered by Bowen Byram鈥檚 third-period tally.
Vancouver is on a six-game winning streak and resumes the Western Hockey League season on Dec. 27 when they host the Everett Silvertips at the 91原创 Events Centre.
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