The Calgary Flames have forwarded a message from Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald that he’s out of hospital following a cardiac event earlier this month.
The 71-year-old writes in an Instagram post, with a photo of him standing outside Calgary’s Foothills Medical Centre, that he’s ending his “two-week visit with new and improved pipes, some fancy hardware and a figuratively full heart.”
McDonald had posted on Feb. 5 that while he was returning from the NHL’s all-star game in Toronto, two nurses heading to their own flights at Calgary International Airport helped him when he was in distress.
The forward from Hannah, Alta.,
