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April 18, 1998--St. Louis Blues' Kelly Chase, song from right, knocks down Phoenix Coyotes Michel Petit, bottom. (Ken Levine/AP) Kelly Chase was one of the tough guys in the NHL through the 1990s, more than holding his own in skirmishes with the league's heavyweights. But he's in a fight now with an unknown foe that already has taken the feeling away from parts of the left side of his body, and he vows to win this battle — the biggest of his life. Chase, a longtime fan favorite since his days with the Blues who now is the outspoken analyst on their radio broadcasts, has a lesion on his brain. He said it hasn't been determined if the spot is cancerous, if it could lead to multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, another disorder or simply be cured. So it's a scary time for Chase, who turns 41 on Oct. 25. "I don't remember... [read full story]
