Winging It In Motown · Sep 21, 2022
Quick Hits: The Kids and Olds Edition
“It’s a way for us to give back, play a little hockey with the kids and teach them a few things that we were taught when we were kids,” Barton said. “It’s a cool opportunity for us.”
The Red Wings concluded the clinic with a five-on-five floor hockey scrimmage. The game was a light-hearted, high-scoring affair that featured prospects getting to know some of the students on the sidelines.
“This is our off day,” Barton said. “It’s pretty special we can come out, do stuff like this and get away from the rink but still be around the sport.”
The good news is if even if you’re cynical about this shit it doesn’t matter; elementary school kids aren’t.