Brad Marchand Shares Special Moment
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Panthers' Brad Marchand steps away from team to support friend whose daughter died from cancer
Brad Marchand is taking some time away from the Florida Panthers to help a friend dealing with an unimaginable tragedy. Marchand returned to his hometown of Halifax, Nova Scotia, to serve as a fill-in coach for his friend, JP MacCallum, whose 10-year-old daughter recently died from cancer, per the Associated Press.
After 16 seasons in black and gold, returning to Boston as a member of the Florida Panthers hit Marchand unexpectedly hard.
Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand has taken a leave of absence from the team to return home to Halifax, Nova Scotia, where he is stepping behind the bench to help a close friend through tragedy.