PK Subban completes $10m Montreal Children's Hospital pledge
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Updated · Fox News · May 9
PK Subban completes $10m Montreal Children's Hospital pledge
12 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 9
The former Montreal Canadiens defenceman said on Friday he had fulfilled the 2015 promise, with the hospital foundation saying the money has helped 100,000 children.
Subban, now an ESPN analyst, said reaching the target was difficult and made harder by doubts after his 2016 trade from Montreal to Nashville.
According to the Montreal Gazette, the donation is Canada's largest philanthropic commitment by an athlete, capping a pledge Subban maintained after leaving the Canadiens and retiring in 2022.
Traded nine months after his historic pledge, how did P.K. Subban defy skeptics to deliver $10 million to Montreal's kids?
Does P.K. Subban's historic donation set a new standard for social responsibility among professional athletes?