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Outsports confirms name of Patrick Burke's new charity, launches this Sunday on NBC.

Outsports can confirm that Patrick Burke's charity will be called the You Can Play Project. Eight NHL stars will appear in the launch video this Sunday, March 4, on NBC. Patrick (right) is the brother of openly gay former Miami (Ohio) University hockey manager Brendan Burke, who died two years ago; His father is Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke.

Patrick appeared on John Buccigross' podcast earlier this week and talked briefly about his new charity. Details to come. Story developing...