Mental health was in the spotlight Tuesday night at the Coon Rapids Ice Center when the Champlin Park Coon Rapids girls varsity hockey team took on Roseville Mahtomedi.
The "Hockey Hits Back" event raised thousands of dollars for Sophie's Squad, a non-profit organization with the mission of improving the mental health of athletes and removing the stigma associated with seeking help. 14-year-old Sophie Wieland of Sartell, Minn. died by suicide in 2021.
CTN's Joel Sipper has the story.