Record breaker: 34K teddy bears tossed on ice at Hershey Bears game for good cause

Wednesday, December 5, 2018
HERSHEY, Pa. (WPVI) -- Fans of a Pennsylvania hockey team came together in a big way for a good cause.

Teddy bears hit the ice Sunday at the Hershey Bears game at the Giant Center.
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More than 34,000 bears were tossed by the crowd onto the rink this year.



The number smashed the more than 25,000 bears donated last year.

It also sets a new world teddy bear toss record.



The stuffed animals will be donated to about 30 area charities.
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The team beat New York rival Binghamton 6-3.



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