In the face of devastating forest fires, Sam Girard, a Stanley Cup champion with the Colorado Avalanche, has displayed remarkable compassion and generosity.

Being at his home from Roberval, Girard has opened his own home to provide shelter for displaced fire victims.

Currently, two families, including one with a 14-month-old baby, have found refuge in his bedroom, with more expected to follow.

As community centers struggle to accommodate the growing number of evacuees, Girard's act of selflessness serves as a beacon of hope. His willingness to lend a helping hand in this crisis showcases the profound impact athletes can have off the ice.