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Edwardsville Today
By the People, for the People
Edwardsville Hockey Raises $58,732 for Cancer Charity
Funds donated to Hockey Fights Cancer after third annual winter exhibition series.
Mar. 12, 2026 at 4:53pm
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The Edwardsville ice hockey team presented a check for $58,732 to the St. Louis Blues on March 11 at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis. The funds were raised during nine exhibition games over the winter at the R.P. Lumber Center, marking the third year of this charitable initiative by the Tigers hockey club.
Why it matters
The Edwardsville hockey team's annual fundraising efforts for Hockey Fights Cancer demonstrate the power of community-driven sports programs to make a meaningful impact on important causes. The growing success of the initiative over the past three years also highlights the team's commitment to supporting cancer research and patient care.
The details
The Edwardsville hockey team raised the $58,732 through nine winter exhibition games played at the R.P. Lumber Center. This marks the third consecutive year the team has held this fundraising drive, with the donation amounts increasing each year from $41,537 two years ago to $50,197 last year.
- The check presentation took place on March 11, 2026 at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis.
- The Edwardsville hockey team held nine exhibition games over the winter to raise the funds.
The players
Edwardsville ice hockey team
The high school hockey team from Edwardsville, Illinois that has organized an annual fundraising drive for Hockey Fights Cancer over the past three years.
St. Louis Blues
The professional NHL hockey team that received the $58,732 donation from the Edwardsville hockey team on behalf of Hockey Fights Cancer.
The takeaway
The Edwardsville hockey team's growing success in raising funds for Hockey Fights Cancer over the past three years demonstrates the positive impact that community-driven sports programs can have in supporting important causes and making a difference in people's lives.


