There's more than 80 teams not only competing, but the main goal of the weekend is to raise money for kids with cancer for Oishei Children's Hospital.
Backyard Classic returns to Canalside this weekend
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HOCKEY PLAYERSFROM ALL OVERWESTERN NEW YORKWILL "LACE UP THEIRSKATES" FOR THEANNUAL BACKYARDCLASSIC.IN 12 YEARS -- THISTOURNAMENT HASGROWN FROM ANACTUAL BACKYARD, TOA FULL THREE-DAYEVENT.REBECCA THORNBURIS LIVE AT CANALSIDEWITH MORE ON THISYEAR'S TOURNAMENT.GOOD MORNING!ITS GOING TO BE ABEAUTIFUL WEEKENDFOR SOME HOCKEY.SKILLS COMPETITIONTHIS WEEKENDSOUNDS COOL, WHATCAN PEOPLE EXPECT?IN PAST YEARS HOWIMPRESSIVE HAS ITBEEN?FUN EVENT BUTWHAT'S THE MAINGOAL HERE.CAN PEOPLE DOANYTHING RIGHT NOWTO HELP?