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Patrice Bergeron & 98.5 The Sports Hub Team Up For 8th Annual 'Cuts For A Cause'

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BOSTON, MA – Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron is teaming up with 98.5 The Sports Hub and members of the 2014-15 Bruins roster for the eighth annual "Cuts for a Cause" event on Tuesday, March 24 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (VIP Party: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.) at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel (50 Park Plaza at Arlington, Boston, MA).

Bergeron and his teammates will have their heads shaved by auction winners to show their support and raise money for the Boston Bruins Foundation and Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center. The full roster of participating Bruins will be announced in the coming weeks.

Bruins fans can bid on the opportunity to shave the head of their favorite participating Bruins player by visiting bostonbruins.com/cutsforacause. The bidding begins on Monday, March 16. Auction winners will also receive admission to the VIP session from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. where they will meet and greet the players on the event floor and receive a special Bruins gift bag that includes autographed Bruins memorabilia.

Fans can purchase tickets to the event, hosted by Patrice Bergeron along with Fred "Toucher" Toettcher and Rich Shertenlieb of the Toucher & Rich show on 98.5 The Sports Hub, at bostonbruins.com/cutsforacause starting Friday, February 27 at 10:00 a.m. Limited VIP tickets are available for $200 and general admission tickets are available for $30. Ticket prices do not include processing fees.

Over the past seven years the Cuts for a Cause event has raised over $360,000 for charity.

WHAT: The 8th annual "Cuts for a Cause" to benefit the Boston Bruins Foundation and Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center

WHERE: Boston Park Plaza Hotel, (50 Park Plaza at Arlington, Boston, MA)

WHEN: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. (VIP Party: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.)

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