Seeing Ice Dogs: A Blind Hockey Team from Calgary | Northwest Profiles (2004) | KSPS PBS

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Channel: KSPS PBS Public TV · 2009 · Sports

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In this inspiring episode of Northwest Profiles, meet the incredible athletes of the Calgary Seeing Ice Dogs, a blind hockey team that’s redefining what’s possible on the ice. Based in Calgary, Alberta, the Seeing Ice Dogs are breaking barriers, proving that vision impairment is no obstacle to passion, teamwork, and competitive spirit. Using specially adapted equipment and rules, these determined players showcase skill, speed, and heart, building a vibrant community for blind and visually impaired athletes. Through sportsmanship and perseverance, the Calgary Seeing Ice Dogs are scoring goals both in hockey and in life — inspiring others to chase their dreams, no matter the challenges they face.

Produced by Bill Fitzner in 2004.

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