"Heroic Fan Saves 4-Year-Old from Hockey Puck"
TL;DR
A 4-year-old boy at a hockey game was saved from a flying puck by a quick-thinking fan, prompting his mother to seek him out on TikTok. The video went viral, leading to the identification of the hero, Andrew Podolak, who was then reunited with the family at center ice for a ceremonial puck drop.
- Hero hockey fan blocks out-of-play puck from hitting 4-year-old boy ABC News
- Man Saves 4-Year-Old Boy From Flying Puck At Hockey Game The New York Times
- Mom uses TikTok to find Cleveland fan who saved child from hockey puck The Washington Post
- US man who deflected hockey puck flying directly at boy, 4, hailed as hero The Guardian US
- 4-Year-Old Meets Man Who Blocked Hockey Puck From Hitting Him Yahoo! Voices
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