{"id":109181,"date":"2026-02-20T00:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T04:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/shoresy-and-bulldogs-epic-tour-with-nhl-legends-and-guaranteed-excitement\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T00:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T04:26:13","slug":"shoresy-and-bulldogs-epic-tour-with-nhl-legends-and-guaranteed-excitement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/nhl\/shoresy-and-bulldogs-epic-tour-with-nhl-legends-and-guaranteed-excitement\/","title":{"rendered":"Shoresy and Bulldogs: Epic Tour with NHL Legends and Guaranteed Excitement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; Bulldogs Conclude Successful Hockey Tour<\/h2>\n\nFans of the hit series &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; witnessed an unprecedented event. The hockey team from the series, the Sudbury Blueberry Bulldogs, made up of former NHL and AHL professionals, faced hockey legends in a tour that visited eight North American cities. The event, known as the Shoresy Classic, exceeded all expectations, demonstrating the enormous popularity of the series and its impact on the hockey community.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0218%2Fr1616850_400x600_2%2D3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>&#8220;Shoresy&#8221; fans cheer on the Sudbury Blueberry Bulldogs vs. L.A. Kings alumni in December. Ben Liebenberg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nThe tour, which spanned December 2025 and January 2026, raised over $100,000 for NHL alumni charities and sold an astounding 69,900 tickets. The &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; cast, led by Jared Keeso, faced off against hockey legends teams, giving fans an unforgettable experience. The event was not only a box office success, but also strengthened the bonds between fans and the series cast.\n\nKeeso himself kept a tour diary, sharing highlights and anecdotes with the public. Below, a summary of the most memorable moments of the Shoresy Classic, as told by the Bulldogs themselves:\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><b>Key Names:<\/b> To facilitate reading, the nicknames of the characters in the series will be used: TR (Terry Ryan), Dolo (Jonathan Diaby), Goody (Andrew Antsanen), Fish (Jacob Smith), McD (Ryan McDonell), Nasty (Jon Mirasty), B (Brandon Nolan), Jord (Jordan Nolan), Frankie (Max Bouffard), Longer (Keegan Long), Berky (Bourke Cazabon), Wahzy (Frederick Roy), Fergy (Cam Fergus), Bones (Brad Bonello), Clarky (Neil Clark) and Penner (Alex Penner).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Detroit, November 24th<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Red Wings Alumni 10, Bulldogs 6<\/b><\/p>\n\n\nThe tour began in Detroit, where the Bulldogs enjoyed a group dinner and an unexpected night at a bar. At Little Caesars Arena, the Bulldogs were impressed by the facilities. Patrick Kane and Darren McCarty, among others, shared moments with the team. During the game, Nasty and McCarty had a fight that was highly celebrated by the public.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0217%2Fr1616410_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Jon Mirasty, aka &#8220;Nasty&#8221; or &#8220;Jim 1,&#8221; gets ready to rumble with Red Wings alum Darren McCarty at the Detroit stop of the Shoresy Classic. Dave Reginek<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nThe night culminated with post-game beers and the conviction that Detroit was the favorite city in the United States.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toronto, November 28th<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Maple Leafs Alumni 5, Bulldogs 3<\/b><\/p>\n\n\nIn Toronto, the excitement was palpable, as many of the Bulldogs grew up being fans of the Maple Leafs. The team had a great performance in front of an enthusiastic crowd at Scotiabank Arena. Kris King and Dougie Gilmour, among others, shared moments with the team. Bones&#8217; children were able to see their father score in a Maple Leafs game. The night ended with a festive and grateful atmosphere.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a3.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0218%2Fr1616814_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>In keeping with &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; tradition, Terry Ryan awards the game stick to Maple Leafs alum Gary Leeman. Gerry Kingsley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boston, December 7th<\/h2>\n\n\n<b>Bruins Alumni 14, Bulldogs 14<\/b>\n\nIn Boston, the Bulldogs enjoyed a seafood dinner before the game at the TD Garden. The presence of Zdeno Chara generated tension, and Brian McGonagle, from &#8220;Spittin&#8217; Chiclets&#8221;, joined the team. The night culminated in a party that lasted until the morning.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New York, December 10th<\/h2>\n\n\n<b>Islanders Alumni 14, Bulldogs 4<\/b>\n\nIn New York, Jared Keeso was recovering from an injection to be able to play. The Bulldogs enjoyed the city, and Wahzy had the honor of having his father, the legendary goalie Patrick Roy, attend the game at UBS Arena. Although the Islanders Alumni dominated the match, Roy&#8217;s visit was a special moment.\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Los Angeles, December 14th<\/h2>\n\n\n<b>Kings Alumni 10, Bulldogs 9<\/b>\n\nThe Bulldogs took advantage of their time in Los Angeles to explore the city, rent a Mustang, and enjoy the nightlife. The presence of Tasya Teles, the lead actress from &#8220;Shoresy&#8221;, was very well received by the public. The team kept their promise to play shirtless after the Kings scored 10 goals.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a3.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0217%2Fr1616414_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>True to their word, the Shoresy cast went tarps off after the L.A. alumni scored their 10th goal. Ariel Goldberg\/Crypto.com Arena<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calgary, January 22nd<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Flames Alumni 11, Bulldogs 7<\/b><\/p>\n\n\nAfter a Christmas break, the Bulldogs arrived in Calgary. They enjoyed the nightlife and attended a Flames game. The visit from Lanny McDonald, a Flames legend, and the opportunity for Keeso to wear a Johnny Gaudreau jersey were highlights. The game was full of action and camaraderie.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0217%2Fr1616415_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Keeso shakes hands with Flames legend Lanny McDonald in Calgary. Courtesy Shoresy Cast<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Edmonton, January 23<\/h2>\n\n\n<b>Oilers Alumni 11, Bulldogs 9<\/b>\n\nIn Edmonton, the Bulldogs faced a very strong Oilers Alumni team. Despite the difficulties, the team put on a good show. Fish had an outstanding performance in the penalty shootout. The night continued with celebrations at various venues in the city.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0217%2Fr1616416_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Jacob Smith &#8212; &#8220;Fish&#8221; on the show &#8212; had himself a night against the Edmonton alumni, including this goal on Jeff Deslauriers. Chris Ng-Muk-Yuen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vancouver, January 26th<\/h2>\n\n\n<b>Canucks Alumni 10, Bulldogs 9<\/b>\n\nVancouver, considered by many the most beautiful city in Canada, was the setting for the last game of the tour. The Bulldogs enjoyed activities such as skiing on Grouse Mountain and exploring the city. The final game was a success, with the presence of Daniel and Henrik Sedin, Canucks legends. The Bulldogs concluded the tour with a memorable performance and a feeling of gratitude.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0218%2Fr1616872_2315x3088cc.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>From left, Jonathan Diaby, Blair Lamora, Tasya Teles and Keilani Rose convene on the bench in Vancouver. Jonathan Diaby<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nThe Shoresy Classic was a resounding success, demonstrating the fans&#8217; passion for the series and its ability to connect through hockey. The &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; cast thanks the NHL Alumni players and the fans for making this tour an unforgettable experience. The promise of meeting again in the future keeps the excitement alive.\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a3.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0218%2Fr1616853_400x600_2%2D3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>The &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; cast waits to take the ice in Los Angeles. Alyssa Roenigk<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; Bulldogs Conclude Successful Hockey Tour Fans of the hit series &#8220;Shoresy&#8221; witnessed an unprecedented event. The hockey team from the series, the Sudbury Blueberry Bulldogs, made up of former NHL and AHL professionals, faced hockey legends in a tour that visited eight North American cities. 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