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2,300 players registered for 11 Day Power Play
Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - A lot of hockey skates will be sharpened and laced up over the next 11 days. The 11 Day Power Play hit the ice at LECOM Harborcenter Wednesday morning in Downtown Buffalo. The marathon event began in 2017. "We have 2,300 players registered this...
11 Day Power Play returns for 2023
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The puck dropped on another year of the 11 Day Power Play at 9 a.m. Wednesday. With that puck drop comes another Community Shift dedicated to raising money to battle cancer. The 2023 edition makes seven years of the 11 Day Power Play. The Community...
11 Day Power Play puck dropped on Wednesday
Teams will be playing 3 hour shifts for the next 11 days. Watch Here
Town Hall: 11-Day Powerplay
Amy and Mike Lesakowski sit down for the WGRZ Town Hall. Watch Here
The 11 Day Power Play Media Blitz
Catch all of the updates regarding the upcoming 2023 11 Day Power Play Community Shift. Listen to the radio segments here.
New Era Cap International Women’s Day
We are proud to have co-founder of The 11 Day Power Play, Amy Lesakowski among the incredible women featured by New Era. Thank you to the New Era Cap team for featuring her and our incredible city!
The 11 Day Power Play Cancer Resource Center officially opens at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
The 11 Day Power Play Cancer Resource Center has officially opened at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. The newly renovated space was made possible by donations from: The 11 Day Power Play The community Buffalo Sabres West Herr Automotive Group Michael and...
Roswell Park Opens The 11 Day Power Play Cancer Resource Center
Today, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center officially opened The 11 Day Power Play Cancer Resource Center. The newly renovated space is located on the first floor of the main hospital and is a place where patients and their families can find information, support,...
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held for 11-Day Power Play Cancer Resource Center
The 11-day Power Play was founded by a cancer survivor and her husband, Mike and Amy Lesakowski. They wanted to give back to Roswell Park and so they started the 11-Day Power Play hockey event at HarborCenter. The non-stop hockey event for 11 days has raised millions...
11 Day Power Play raises $1.2M for cancer research in WNY
As different hockey teams went head to head inside the Harbor Center, they each had the same goal – ending cancer. This year’s 6th annual 11 Day Power Play event raised more than $1.2M for cancer research. “It’s about finding a cure but it’s also about the care that’s...