Carla MacLeod, head coach of the Ottawa Charge and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, has been diagnosed with breast cancer, prompting an overwhelming positive response from the hockey community that has uplifted her spirits. She expressed gratitude for the support and plans to fly to Calgary for treatment, although she expects to return to coaching soon. The Charge players, who learned of her diagnosis during a team meeting, are rallying behind her as they prepare for an upcoming game, inspired by her courage and positivity. Assistant coach Haley Irwin will lead the team in MacLeod’s absence, emphasizing their close-knit family bond.
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