Domenick Fensore promotes mental health at Shoulder Check Showcase

Avalanche defenseman Domenick Fensore is set to participate in the fourth annual Shoulder Check Showcase on July 30, aimed at promoting mental health awareness. The event, hosted at Martire Family Arena at Sacred Heart University, will gather over 25 NHL players for a charity game centered on the importance of human connection. Fensore, who joined the Avalanche this summer as a free agent, highlights the significance of checking in on those around us as part of his new role in professional hockey. The showcase was established by Rob Thorsen in memory of his late son, emphasizing the need for open conversations about mental health. Pregame activities begin at 4 p.m. EST, with the game slated to start at 6:30 p.m.

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