Rangers to participate in annual Shoulder Check Showcase charity game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 3:11 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The fourth annual Shoulder Check Showcase takes place on July 30 at Sacred Heart University's Martire Family Arena, featuring six New York Rangers players among over 25 NHL participants. The event focuses on mental health awareness and human connection, urging attendees to "reach out, check in and make contact." Founded by Rob Thorsen after his son's tragic death in 2022, the initiative has expanded significantly this year. Pregame festivities start at 4:00 p.m. EST, with the game beginning at 6:30 p.m. EST.
- •Event features six Rangers players: Adam Fox, J.T. Miller, and others.
- •Over 25 NHL players expected to participate.
- •Pregame festivities begin at 4:00 p.m. EST.
- •First time held at Martire Family Arena.
- •Charity game aims to inspire a culture of support.
- 3:11 AMYahoo Sports — NHL, Rangers heavily involved in fourth annual Shoulder Check Showcase
"The fourth annual Shoulder Check Showcase has six members of the New York Rangers participating, with a total of over 25 NHL players showing up for the charity game.
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