Boston Bruins Reporter Releases A Statement Following Tragic Event
Former NHL player Tony Granato's recent health battle has prompted a wave of support from the Boston Bruins community and sports fans alike. The Bruins' veteran reporter expressed empathy and solidarity with Granato, acknowledging the gravity of the situation.
In a heartfelt social media post, the reporter shared,
"Thoughts are with former #NHL player Tony Granato after hearing about his recent health battle and upcoming treatment."
Granato, a well-known figure in the NHL, revealed that he has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and will begin treatment this week.Granato disclosed the news himself, stating,
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"I debated how to share this news but I will be taking a temporary leave of absence from NBC Sports Chicago and the Blackhawks broadcasts, as well as NHL Network.
I was recently diagnosed with a form of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and will begin treatment this week.
I wish I could reach out to everyone individually, but felt like this was the best way to share the news.
My family, faith, and friends will be my strength to help me through my treatments. I appreciate all the love and support I have received already.
With the holiday season here, cherish the times with your loved ones, as I know I will." Granato said.
I was recently diagnosed with a form of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and will begin treatment this week.
I wish I could reach out to everyone individually, but felt like this was the best way to share the news.
My family, faith, and friends will be my strength to help me through my treatments. I appreciate all the love and support I have received already.
With the holiday season here, cherish the times with your loved ones, as I know I will." Granato said.
Despite the challenging circumstances, he expressed gratitude for the support received from family, friends, and the broader hockey community.
As the holiday season unfolds, Granato's message resonates, urging everyone to cherish moments with loved ones. The Bruins reporter echoed Granato's sentiment, emphasizing the power of unity and support within the hockey family.
The Boston Bruins community and NHL fans stand united in offering unwavering support and well-wishes to Tony Granato as he faces his health challenge and begins his journey of treatment and recovery.
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