On February 5, the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation will transform the Rivers Casino into a seaside carnival for its annual Night of Assists gala. Attendees can look forward to an evening filled with classic boardwalk entertainment and interactive activities. The event promises a memorable night where guests can immerse themselves in a festive atmosphere complete with live music performances by Studio E Band and various carnival games. This unique gathering offers fans an unparalleled opportunity to engage with their favorite Penguins players and staff, all while contributing to a noble cause.

The gala aims to raise funds for the Penguins Foundation’s core initiatives: youth hockey development, education, wellness programs, and community support. Yvonne Maher, Executive Director of the Penguins Foundation, emphasized the significance of this event for both fans and the community. Through the evening's attractions, including fan-favorite games like Chuck-A-Puck and Penguins Plinko, attendees can enjoy meeting players and winning exclusive prizes. A special auction featuring sought-after items for Penguins enthusiasts adds another layer of excitement. Among the highlights is a chance to win a VIP weekend trip to Boston, including a tour of Fenway Park and roundtrip flights.

The event kicks off at 7:00 PM, with player introductions scheduled for 7:45 PM. For those seeking an early start, VIP access begins at 6:00 PM. Tickets are available for purchase now. By participating in this delightful evening, attendees not only experience a night of fun but also play a vital role in supporting essential community programs that enhance the lives of many. The gala exemplifies how entertainment and philanthropy can come together to create meaningful impact and lasting memories.