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The Minnesota Wild support hockey programs across the state. FOX Sports North takes a look at their contributions.

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We're joined by a couple special guest Eric rude and Tony bolt or let's start with Tony the USA hockey disabled hockey representative for the Minnesota district first ball that many different types of disabled hockey.

There's a lot of different types in the Minnesota right now we have three active program the first discussed a hockey for people with developmental disabilities. Then there's but -- for people with physical disabilities and we're just beginning. To develop the second USA Warriors program in the nation to our returning veteran of.

Any different teams you have these various different association's -- today.

Especially accurate now has fourteen to play I would very clean practicing Dinah. And let Pacquiao has two teams giving yeah.

That adult team will be playing in a very special event this week -- a tournament at Richfield era -- will be a part of that. Are close to overlook the event this weekend of the team to beat these.

We're we're hosting the top three teams in our division Chicago San Antonio. And Saint Louis we were up tomorrow night against Saint Louis. All of us all court three of listings for the -- Even strength every game is moved out of the wire we. -- It's good hockey it's a lot of fun hopefully every like about six. Ritualized better. What are some of the biggest differences between -- hockey in regular. Bobby -- obviously we've we've let's let -- Hold a bucket that spreads to -- ways with. Two blades on the bottom and that we have to its next set of Lawton. With the picks on the bottom and we basically speed on the guys we both felt. That we Catalina and turn into it but it's it's regulated knocking Sam save I'd save that clock -- Jack played a little bit everything. How big is that for you to hit USA hockey provided he's been the opportunity. Oh it's great the camaraderie -- it not only. The team that play out here but third team that I put the player there on the country's great. Coaches -- the fans. Parents everybody has been great having thought. Good luck this weekend there -- totally opposite me and get the ball that they wanna help support this it will.

It is up kind of places -- as you can go to Q Debbie Debbie Debbie got Minnesota -- got work to find out more about us we're always looking obviously for more players. On the more families committee wanna start a program we have mostly -- programs very counts are looking to expand both up north and down south. And then obviously we're always going to find sponsors and take some financial support as well.

Okay thanks for joining us good luck with the event this week going to be great.

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