The New Jersey Devils and the Devils Youth Foundation teamed up with Make-A-Wish New Jersey and Fanatics to make three young hockey fans’ dreams come true at the Prudential Center.

The three Make-A-Wish kids, Natalie, Giovanni, and Darby, got personalized jerseys and gifts from the team, skating with the players during practice and having lunch with Devils alumni afterwards. They also got to shop at the Devils Den Team Store thanks to Fanatics, the official sports partner of Make-A-Wish.

The weather on Saturday was picture perfect for the tug-of-war, which benefited both the Manasquan Recreation Department and the Point Pleasant Beach Recreation Committee, as well as Make-A-Wish New Jersey.

It was a dream come true for four teenagers battling critical illnesses, who went on a VIP shopping spree with their favorite Philadelphia Eagles player. "It's definitely one of the best days of my life," said 18-year-old Christopher Brayerton of Little Egg Harbor, who spent the past year fighting a rare pediatric cancer.

Eagles employees lined the lobby of the NovaCare Complex two days before the Eagles host the Broncos, pens in hand, waiting for autographs. Then, out came the newest Eagles, followed by cheers and "E-A-G-L-E-S" chants. Four Make-A-Wish kids – Liam, Hunter, Nicholas, and Christopher – along with their families, enjoyed an unforgettable multi-day experience with their favorite sports team.

News 12 has reported on the great work Make-A-Wish New Jersey does to help sick children.
Up to 400 wishes are granted yearly for sick children around the state.
The organization just completed another one.

Wish kid Micaela Alpert is starting the next chapter of her journey as a medical student at the University of Pennsylvania.

This castle owned by Make-A-Wish New Jersey, is a unique spectacle with its bright array of colors of blue, purple and green on the outside to the children-friendly, fantasy environment on the inside.

A coffee shop in Ortley Beach is making a big commitment to Make-A-Wish New Jersey.

3-year-old Oliver found out he’s going to paradise. St. Thomas, that is, where the sun loves to shine, and the water is 82 degrees. A place far better than any hospital room he’s spent much of his young life in.