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Josh Manson Leads Hockey Fights Cancer Night Tribute

11/17/2025

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Josh Manson, a defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche, became a Hockey Fights Cancer Champion to honor his late mother, who battled melanoma, and his grandfather.
The Avalanche will host Hockey Fights Cancer Night on November 19, 2025, honoring six cancer warriors including Karissa Goossen and Teryn Howell.
This season, Hockey Fights Cancer raised $8.2 million and funded 26 grants, including one named for Manson's mother.

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Josh Manson, a defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche, became a Hockey Fights Cancer Champion to honor his late mother, who battled melanoma, and his grandfather.
The Avalanche will host Hockey Fights Cancer Night on November 19, 2025, honoring six cancer warriors including Karissa Goossen and Teryn Howell.
This season, Hockey Fights Cancer raised $8.2 million and funded 26 grants, including one named for Manson's mother.