The Saint John Firefighters, Local 771, secured the championship title this weekend during the first annual Battle of the Badges hockey tournament. Hosted at TD Station in partnership with the Saint John Sea Dogs, the event brought together first responders and protective services teams from across New Brunswick.
A Weekend of Competition and Community
The tournament showcased talent on the big stage, but the focus remained on community spirit and support. The Saint John Firefighters Association praised the Sea Dogs organization for their hospitality and their admirable support for first responders in Saint John and abroad.
Fans played a crucial role in the weekend’s success. The association emphasized that the unwavering support from the stands mirrors the support they feel while working in the streets.
“We fight for you in the streets and we fought for you in the rink. We won this championship together,” the Saint John Firefighters stated in a social media post.
Keeping the Trophy Home
Local 771 credited their victory to pride, honour, respect, and a relentless attitude. By winning the inaugural event, they ensured the trophy stays in Saint John.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Battle of the Badges?
The Local 771 Saint John Firefighters Association won the championship.
Where was the tournament held?
The event took place at TD Station in Saint John.
Who hosted the event?
The tournament was hosted jointly by the Saint John Firefighters and the Saint John Sea Dogs.
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