The Anaheim Ducks Take On the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
By Paul Miller
Apr 16, 2014; Anaheim, CA, USA; Anaheim Ducks goalie Frederik Andersen (31) is congratulated by defenseman Ben Lovejoy (5) after game one of the first round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Dallas Stars at Honda Center. The Ducks defeated the Stars 4-3 to take a 1-0 lead. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
You cannot stop it.
The Ice Bucket challenge has gone from college sports to the NHL to social media all the way up to the President of the United States.
The challenge includes dumping a bucket of ice cold water over your head then nominating up to three players of your choice.
If you choose to opt out of the challenge you are asked to donate to an ALS charity of your choice.
The Ice Bucket Challenge has gone viral and many Anaheim Ducks players have risen to the occasion to take the challenge.
Before we get into that, let’s take a look at how this all got started and what the point of all these videos is.