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Say What?!: Fans Toss 20,662 Teddy Bears onto the Ice at Hershey Hockey Game

HERSHEY, Pa. – A Pennsylvania hockey team’s “teddy bear toss” event resulted in a record 20,662 stuffed bears being thrown onto the ice to celebrate a goal.

The event, one of several held by AHL teams to collect bears for children in need, featured 20,662 teddy bears being thrown onto the ice Sunday at Giant Center to celebrate the Hershey Bears’ first goal of the game against the Syracuse Crunch.

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(Photo courtesy of The Hershey Bears)