104-Year-Old WWII Veteran Brings The House Down With National Anthem On Saxophone

December 30, 2025

Hockey fans were treated to a truly unforgettable moment before puck drop at the NHL matchup between the New York Rangers and New York Islanders.

At 104 years old, World War II Army veteran Dominick Critelli stepped onto the ice and performed the National Anthem on his soprano saxophone — and he absolutely nailed it.