Hershey Bears fans throw thousand of stuffed animals onto ice in annual Teddy Bear Toss

HERSHEY, Pennsylvania -- Fans of a Pennsylvania hockey team came together in a big way for a good cause.

Teddy bears hit the ice Sunday at the Hershey Bears game at the Giant Center.

More than 34,000 bears were tossed onto the ice, shattering a previous world record of 25,000 bears donated last year.

It also sets a new world teddy bear toss record.

The stuffed animals will be donated to about 30 area charities.

The team beat New York rival Binghamton 6-3.