Flyers scout rescues mother and

Recent Hurricanes/Broncos Hall of Fame inductee part of heroic rescue
rBY ALLAN MAKI
rFrom Saturday’s Globe and Mail
rCALGARY — John Chapman doesn’t skate, coach or handle a puck but the Philadelphia Flyers scout made the save of the Stanley Cup playoffs earlier this week.
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rAll he did was rescue a mother and her two-month-old baby girl from drowning in a Calgary pond prior to attending Game 3 of the Flames-Chicago Blackhawks series.
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rThe incident occurred last Monday afternoon, when Chapman stopped to visit his daughter in the southeast neighbourhood of MacKenzie Towne and take his faithful Labrador, Bailey, for a romp next to one of the community’s retention ponds.
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rAlong the way, Chapman met a mother who was walking with her young son while pushing her two-month-old daughter in a stroller. The woman went to pet Chapman’s dog when she accidentally let go of the stroller then watched in horror as it rolled down a steep incline towards the pond, which was no longer frozen over…
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