Upload your photo to win an autographed hockey jersey!
Thanks for giving up the daily shave to save lives! You probably have quite the show of growth by now. So, how big has your playoff beard become? Upload the most recent photo of your playoff beard before June 6, 2012 for your chance to win an autographed hockey jersey.*
Attention ladies: Can’t grow your own? Build one! Visit beardathon.ca and click on the Build-a-Beard application, then save and share via Facebook, Twitter or e-mail.
Hurry! Submit your photo on Facebook, Twitter or by email before June 6! The NHLPA will select one lucky winner to receive a signed jersey.
Remember — keep fundraising for your chance to win a grand prize trip for two!**
Attention ASHL members: remember to email beardathon@nhlpa.com with your ASHL location and team name to be eligible for prizing!

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NHLPA will match your donation dollar for dollar!
Thanks for getting your beard on for a great cause! Now, the funds you raise for the NHLPA Beard-a-thon can be worth twice as much!
The NHLPA is matching up to $200 in new donations made to every beard grower until May 21. That means if you get $200 in pledges, you actually raise $400 for vital heart disease and stroke research.
You also get closer to rewards like an exclusive NHLPA sweatshirt and hat — yours for reaching just $500!
Hurry! Boost your fundraising dollars by May 21, 2012 for your chance at more prizes and to grow the number of lives the Heart and Stroke Foundation can save!
Start fundraising now! Raising just $50 (your $50 + $50 from the NHLPA) by May 21 now gets you to the $100 threshold and the official NHLPA Beard-a-thon t-shirt!
*Contest runs from 3pm on May 14 to 3pm on May 21. NHLPA agrees to match up to $200 per beard grower, for a total of up to $50,000. Read the fine print
Special prizes and perks for ASHL beard growers
If you’re an NHLPA Beard-a-thon supporter and a member of the Adult Safe Hockey League, we’ve got some special prizes and perks for you:

• Highest individual ASHL beard grower (raise minimum $1,000):
- New pair of Reebok or Bauer skates
• Top five fundraising ASHL beard growers (raise minimum $100 — or $1,000 for top fundraiser):
- NHLPA clothing prize pack
• Highest team ASHL beard growers (raise minimum $2,500):
- Team set of new replica jerseys
- 50% discount on ASHL registration for 2013 summer league
• Highest fundraising ASHL location Manager in the West & East:
- Choice of signed jersey
Check out All-Stars Logan Couture, Claude Giroux, Brian Elliott, Corey Perry and Shea Weber as they share some stats on a serious issue: heart disease and stroke. Watch as they challenge you to grow your own playoff beard.


