He was an important member of the Montreal Canadiens 1986 Stanley Cup team. But, off the ice, Chris Nilan was battling both addiction and mental health issues. Now that he's come out on the other side, he’s putting on a one man show, called Knuckles: The Chris Nilan Story. He spoke to Andrew Carter.

Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

He was an important member of the Montreal Canadiens 1986 Stanley Cup team. But, off the ice, Chris Nilan was battling both addiction and mental health issues. Now that he's come out on the other side, he&rsquo;s putting on a one man show, called <a href="https://fondationlorenzetti.org/knuckles/">Knuckles: The Chris Nilan Story</a>. He spoke to Andrew Carter.
Image: THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Vincent Elkaim

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He was an important member of the Montreal Canadiens 1986 Stanley Cup team. But, off the ice, Chris Nilan was battling with both addiction and mental health issues. Now that he's come out on the other side, he’s putting on a one man show, called “Knuckles” The Chris Nilan Story. He spoke to Andrew Carter.

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