The woman who spotted the cancerous mold got rewarded for her amazing gesture

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T. Tadi
January 3, 2022 (10:42)

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Nadia Popovivi who alerted a hockey staffer for the Canucks to a suspicious mole on his neck has been given a a 10 thousand dollars medical school scholarship to say thank you for saving for his life.

The woman was in the stands behind the Canuck's assistant equipment manager, Brian Hamilton, to watch their game against the Seattle Kraken back in October when she spotted the mole. What a crazy story and happy ending.

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