Senators wearing decals as tribute to Nicholle Anderson
Craig Anderson and his Senators teammates will wear special decals on their helmets for Saturday's game versus the Buffalo Sabres on "Hockey Fights Cancer" night in Ottawa.
Related: Anderson returns to start vs. Sabres on Hockey Fights Cancer night
The "Stick by Nik" stickers are in support of Anderson's wife Nicholle, who was diagnosed with cancer late last month.
This is the helmet sticker that will be worn by the #Sens tonight. #StickByNik #HockeyFightsCancer pic.twitter.com/CepanKJxfQ
— Sens communications (@Media_Sens) November 5, 2016
With full support from the organization, Anderson has split time between the team and his family in the early stages of Nicholle's battle.
Tonight we play for Nicholle, Bryan, Stu and all of the people and families fighting cancer around the world. #hockeyfightscancer pic.twitter.com/jqB2kku0kA
— Chris Wideman (@Chris_Wideman) November 5, 2016
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