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Pens announce collection effort for family of fallen Officer Brian Shaw

The Penguins are starting a collection at Saturday’s game for the family of fallen Officer Brian Shaw.

The Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and local police officers will be collection donations as fans enter PPG Paints Arena for the 7 p.m. game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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“Our local police officers mean so much to our communities in Western Pennsylvania and this is a sad reminder that they put their lives on the line to protect us every day,” said Dave Soltesz, foundation president.

The foundation is making a $10,000 donation to the Officer Brian Shaw Fund as part of the collection effort.

The foundation will also be accepting online donations from Nov. 21 – Dec. 5 at www.pittsburghpengionsfoundation.org. Monetary donations can also be made at any First National Bank.