It’s probably safe to say there is nobody in this world — Chicago Blackhawks fan or otherwise — who hasn’t been influenced in some way by cancer. It’s something that flips your world on its head and makes your realize the important things in life.
When the news came out that Chicago Blackhawks/NBC TV broadcaster and former Blackhawk Eddie Olczyk had been diagnosed with colon cancer, the hockey community came out in waves to support one of the great ambassadors of the game.
Since his treatment began, Olczyk has been resting his body and fighting a disease that he never saw coming.