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Phoenix Coyotes, HopeKidsArizona team up to make a young fan’s day

Apr 30, 2014, 7:30 PM | Updated: 7:30 pm

Brett Aldridge had himself a day courtesy of the Phoenix Coyotes.

According to Dave Vest of Coyotes.com, the 13-year-old Aldridge got to serve as an honorary equipment manager at a late-season practice.

Aldridge, who is part of HopeKidsArizona, met some of the team’s owners, coaches and players. He left not only with some great memories, but also a hockey stick signed by Keith Yandle, his favorite player.

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