'The Cannons' documentary gets red-carpet D.C. premiere

2 years ago  /  NHL.com

WASHINGTON -- The Fort Dupont Cannons received the red-carpet treatment Saturday for the Washington, premiere of a documentary about the longest-running minority hockey club in North America and its founder Neal Henderson. We literally shot footage across the road from here and to have it being played here for people to see is tremendous." More than 1,500 players have played for the Cannons and several current players and alumni were at THEARC Theater for the Washington premiere. "The Cannons" will make its Canadian premiere at the NorthwestFest International Documentary Film Festival in Edmonton on May 8. Hoffner and Messier hope to find a provider to distribute the documentary throughout North America so many more viewers can learn about Henderson and the Fort Dupont Ice Hockey Club....

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