The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that they will buy out forward Oscar Lindblom.
The 25 year old forward is in remission from bone cancer, specifically Ewing's sarcoma.
He was earning $3M annually until 2023.
Last season, in 79 games, the Swede collected 26 points.
The Flyers Charities Foundation will donate $100,000 in Oskar Lindblom's name to a local foundation that supports families affected by cancer.
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12 JUILLET | 95 ANSWERS Flyers give up on Oscar Lindblom, just two years after beating cancer Is this low move by the Flyers? | ||
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No, it�s business not personal | 53 | 55.8 % |
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