(Breaking News) Major update on Gordie Howe.

According to a report from John Fraser of the Saskatoon Media Group there has been a major development in the health of Gordie Howe. John Fraser was reporting on the fact that Gordie Howe will be attending the Kinsmen Sports Celebrity Dinner on Feb 6th of this coming year, and just let slip a little bit of news about the health of the NHL legend. According to Fraser's tweet, Marty Howe says that Mr. Hockey is up and walking under his own power again. It seemed like only a few weeks ago when the entire hockey world believed that we were on the verge of losing another NHL icon, and now it is believed Gordie will be healthy enough to make a public appearance two months from now. Great news for Red Wings fans, and hockey fans in general, keep fighting the good fight Gordie, we will be keeping you in our prayers.

Great news today. Gordie Howe will be in attendance at the Kinsmen Sports Celebrity Dinner on Feb 6th. Via Marty Howe; Gordie is walking... — John Fraser (@JohnCJWW) December 17, 2014

...under his own power and is "expected" to make his final public appearance Feb 6th in Saskatoon at the Kinsmen Sports Celebrity dinner.. — John Fraser (@JohnCJWW) December 17, 2014