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     • After six seasons in the NHL, Koivu was diagnosed with Burkitt's lymphoma, a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. on September 6, 2001, and missed nearly the entire 2001–02 season. Koivu was on his way back from Finland with Canadiens teammate Brian Savage, who said he looked pale.
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   What happened to Saku Koivu?

   • Coaching change, GM change, ownership change, sub-par lineups, and poor drafting are the outlines of Saku Koivu’s career in Montreal and that’s to say nothing about his personal trials of injury and of course an illness that took everyone by surprise. 1993 – It all started on June 26 th in Quebec City, the NHL was holding their annual entry draft.

   Saku Koivu's Tumultuous Career with the Montreal Canadiens

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   Did Koivu have cancer?

   • If Koivu’s cancer was declared to be in remission in early 2002, his dramatic brush with the disease had forever become a part of his life. Even if he never set out to be an inspiration in the lives of others, he never has turned away from the responsibility that his position in elite sports has placed upon him.

   Documentary sheds emotional light on Saku Koivu's battle with cancer

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   When did Saku Koivu return to the Canadiens?

   • 2005-06 – After playing for his father’s team in Finland during the lock-out, Saku Koivu returned to the Canadiens for the 2005-06 season. Injuries would once again keep him from playing a full season.In 72 games, Koivu put up 62 points. Koivu would welcome his 6 th coach in 10 years.

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   What would Koivu do if he had non-Hodgkin's lymphoma?

   • Koivu’s battle with intra-abdominal non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma would be a very public event in the life of a very private man, thrusting him into a spotlight even hotter than the one focused on him as captain of the Canadiens. Koivu would undergo radiation and chemotherapy in an aggressive fight whose happy result was never guaranteed.

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3. www.youtube.com › watchSaku Koivu Returns From Cancer - April 9, 2002 (NHL Classic)

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   534K views 8 years ago. Follow my YouTube video updates on Twitter. / hockeywebcast In 2002, when Canadiens captain Saku Koivu battled a stomach cancer that not only threat ...more. Follow my...

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   He went on to score 22 goals and 53 assists in 81 games, totaling 75 points, to surpass his previous career-high. At the season's annual awards banquet, Koivu was announced as the winner of the King Clancy Trophy for his role in the cancer-fighting Saku Koivu Foundation. The Canadiens' team doctor, Dr. David Mulder, received the award on Koivu ...

   • Height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
   • Weight: 181 lb (82 kg; 12 st 13 lb)

   • Playing career: 1992–2014
   • National team: Finland

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   Nov 30, 2014 · Former Canadiens captain Saku Koivu publicly opens his heart as he never has before about his emotional battle with cancer in a new, wide-ranging RDS documentary film about the retired...

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   Apr 9, 2002 · Saku Koivu Returns From Cancer Ovation (04-09-2002) - YouTube. NHL Vintage HD. 198 subscribers. Subscribed. 1.4K. 136K views 3 years ago. Molson Centre gives Saku Koivu a roaring ovation...

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7. www.espn.com › nhl › storyNHL - Saku Koivu's playing style and cancer battle ... - ESPN

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   Sep 10, 2014 · ESPN. Saku Koivu's NHL journey began in Finland and ended in Anaheim, but time spent in Montreal as team captain and while battling cancer will be remembered most, Scott Burnside writes.

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   Oct 15, 2020 · 35.8K subscribers. 798. 27K views 2 years ago. On September 6th 2001, former 1st round draft pick and captain of the Montreal Canadiens Saku Koivu was diagnosed with cancer. After 5 months of...

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    Nov 16, 2017 · Saku Koivu was diagnosed with Burkitt’s lymphoma, a cancer of the Lymphatic system. Right away support poured from fans. Thousands of letters and e-mails were sent wishing Koivu well.