mason houser a 15 year-old member of the fliers youth hockey program. he lost an eye in a hunting accident. he plays on a team with the son of fliers assistant coach. got to meet the players. and get some autographs. nice job. and villa nova dropped out ot to have top spot after the loss to butler. they're now third. ♪ ♪ (radio playing in background) ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ,000 deaths in america last year. we need to stand up and say enough. the only way this problem is going to be solved is if we raise our voices. choose help over helplessness, hope over hopelessness. make sure that the lives we've lost will not have been lost in vain. addiction is a disease. when you ask for help, help is there for you. >>> here's a live look at the blue cross rivers rink. few people skating tonight. but the way thank you to everyone who joined us here last night for sugar house fire works. you have plenty of time to join the festivities. winter fest goes until january 4. they are making snow tonight. we could see the real stuff in the next few days. and tammy possibly in a big

. >>> switching gears one area high school player refused to let a accident derail his name mason houser of marlton, new jersey meeting with flyers today, after practice he recently who his right eye in the hunting accident but has already returned to playing hockey. >> i played, i think, three varsity games for high school, and mostly jv and i played in the tournament for my club team, so, yeah, it is just trying to keep playing and just keep getting better. >> they say hockey players are tough. >> how about that. >> how about that. >> great to see. >> i remember referee looking at donnie, going to look at him like are you for sure. >> yes. >> that was wild that was wild >> coming up, in our next half an hour new word that are ban ned for new year, tori. >> you could complain about the cold or you can grab your sled and have a ball, coming up, a little story on how the fearless are having, big fun. >>> also, new life for old i phones when you can get a discounted battery from apple, and how much the replacement will cost you, coming but the living room's pretty blank. it's really nice w