Retired NHL enforcer Kelly Chase sends update on his cancer battle

The retired NHL enforcer Kelly Chase shared an update on his current battle against cancer.

Renowned for his tough and aggressive style of play, Chase spent eleven years in the NHL. He played for the St. Louis Blues, Hartford Whalers and Toronto Maple Leafs between 1989 and 2000. He tallied 2017 PIMs in only 458 games.

Unfortunately, Chase announced back in December that he was diagnosed with Leukemia. However, it didn't stop him from getting involved in his community and raise funds for important causes.

Chase shared an update on his situation. He revealed that he started his fifth round of chemotherapy.:

Max Domi shared his support by replying this to his post:

Our best wishes go to Kelly and his loved ones as they navigate that tough challenge.

Source: Hockey Patrol - Former Maple Leafs Kelly Chase provides update on his cancer battle

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