Inaugural Rushmore Cup Hockey tournament kicks off this week

By Joe Kavanaugh

An event that will serve as both a boon to youth hockey and to the entire Black Hills area is scheduled in Rapid City this weekend when the puck drops at the inaugural Rushmore Cup Hockey tournament.

Sponsored by Northland Hockey Group, a Minneapolis-based youth summer hockey association, the Rushmore Cup is a “destination” style tournament that will bring a host of families to Rapid City looking to blend plenty of sightseeing with their hockey, according to tournament director Dave Druk.

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