Vancouver Canucks debut shiny brand new helmets for tonight's game

The Vancouver Canucks are debuting shiny new helmets tonight -- for a good cause.

They say on social media that tonight's game against the St. Louis Blues is the first of two games were players will sport the flashy metallic blue helmets. 

Metallic blue debut.

Tonight will mark the first of two games this season where your #Canucks will wear this shiny new bucket. The helmets will then be sold at auction to benefit @Canucksforkids Fund. Stay tuned for more! pic.twitter.com/aoHQhTeka0

— Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) January 24, 2024

“We’ve had some unreal starts...but if you want to be a high-level team, you’ve got to do it for 60 minutes.”

🗣 Head Coach Rick Tocchet speaks on the importance of playing a full game, and confirms Casey DeSmith will start tonight.@theprovince | #Canucks pic.twitter.com/Hvy3ZSGpNO

— Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) January 24, 2024

Blues in the building tonight! 🔵

🆚 St. Louis Blues
⏰ 7:00 PM PT
📍 Vancouver, BC
📺 Sportsnet
📻 Sportsnet 650
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Presented by @TimHortons

GAME NOTES | https://t.co/8qYw5GFCpB pic.twitter.com/wkEbk69sWT

— Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) January 24, 2024

The team says the helmets will later be sold at auction to support for Canucks for Kids Fund. 

The charity's website says it aims to support children’s heath and wellness and foster the development of grassroots hockey.

Photo courtesy of X (@Canucks)