It started with a deal between father and son, and a sign. It became a legendary when Bo Horvat broke in alone on Mike Smith and scored a beauty – the wiener dog clinching goal – against the Coyotes on January 4.
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It was already nice story about a cute kid named Adley, but today it became a nice story for animal lovers.
The little boy’s father Aaron said he planned to buy a shelter dog, which sparked an idea.
Two nights later, the Canucks sold a limited number of #hotdogHorvat t-shirts and hot dogs at Rogers Arena, with 100% of proceeds going to the BC SPCA.Ā One person told me the Team Store was sold out of the t-shirts more than 40 minutes before game time, while the hot dogs sell themselves.
John Garrett making perhaps his best statement of the night. š
Tastes better when you're up 3-1! š #HotdogHorvat #Canucks pic.twitter.com/zoIlnhvSYv
— Max Factor š (@MaxReflections) January 7, 2017
Well the results are in, andĀ the Canucks managed to raise $5,695 for a greatĀ cause.
Daily Hive spoke to AaronĀ this week, who said heĀ isĀ on a waiting list with BC SPCA for a local short-haired male daschund wiener dog.
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