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Hendricken beats Pilgrim in emotional hockey game honoring shooting victims

Bishop Hendricken defeated Division I rival Pilgrim 2-1 in a game marked by a moment of silence and orange jerseys to honor the victims of the Feb. 16 Pawtucket shooting.

Before facing off in Division I, Bishop Hendricken and Pilgrim wore orange and held a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Feb. 16 Pawtucket shooting at Lynch Arena.

Hendricken defeated Pilgrim 2-1 in a thriller, with players discussing the tragedy and the importance of mental health awareness on the ice.