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Former NHLer Kelly Chase on the road to recovery after stem-cell transplant

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Kyle Chase's brother Kelly Chase underwent a stem-cell transplant in December .

Kelly Chase played 458 games for the St. Louis Blues from 1989 to 2000 , mainly in the organization with stints in Toronto and Hartford .

Kelly was colour commentator on St Louis Blues radio broadcasts until 2018 .

Former Oilers equipment manager Barrie Stafford , who was with the club for 38 years , was hit with multiple myeloma in 2011 .

Sam Gagner has three assists in five games on pro tryout with Ottawa 's AHL team in Belleville .

The 35-year-old ex-Oilers forward captained Canada ’s Spengler Cup team over Christmas in Davos .

Lane Pederson , a strong AHL player, is done for the season with shoulder surgery.

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