This Video was from a Benefit Hockey Game between the Winnipeg Jets Legends and the Beaudin Pond Kings with the iconic Hanson Brothers providing the foil and folly, in support of Carrie Lynn Beaudin Hull, the daughter of The Original Jet Norm Beaudin and daughter-in-law of Norm's luxury linemate Bobby Hull.
The game featured 5 great Captains of the WHA and NHL Jets- Ab McDonald, Morris Lukowich, Dale Hawerchuk, Dave Christian and Randy Carlyle.
Carrie Beaudin Hull suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm in 1996. She is still recovering and rehabbing 15 years later, living in Vancouver, BC.
The Beaudin Pondkings are an All-Family Hockey Team, that came together and formed a foundation called- (F.O.C.U.S. - Friends of Carrie Unite and Support) consisting of Norm Beaudin, his two sons David and Greg, daughter Nadine was coach, plus 5 brothers and several nephews of Norm rounded out the roster.
The game was held on Mother's Day 1998 and was preceded by a dinner auction at the Blue and Gold Room. The weekend brought out thousands of supporters and several notable winnipeg celebrities such as Dean Gunnarson, Troy Westwood and play by play maestro Peter Young.
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