Winnipeg police, fire crews to play charity hockey game with NHLPA players

Winnipeg’s men in uniform will face off against each other Saturday to raise money for muscular dystrophy.

Winnipeg police and firefighters will hit the ice in a charity hockey tournament at 6 p.m.

The second annual Guns vs Hoses Charity Hockey Game will raise money for families dealing with spinal muscular atrophy or muscular dystrophy.

And teams will also get a little support from Winnipeg Jets Andrew Ladd, Mark Stuart, Brian Little and Olli Jokinen. The four NHLPA members will play alongside the firefighters and police.

The event is taking place at the MTS Iceplex, and doors will open at 5 p.m.

Tickets are $10.

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  Winnipeg police, firefighters and a few Winnipeg Jets will hit the ice together at the MTS Iceplex Saturday. (file image)