On Tuesday night when the Boston Bruins took on the Florida Panthers, the toughest guy on the bench just might have been 8 year old Liam Fitzgerald. Liam is the little boy who captured the hearts of Bruins fans across the world when he sat on the edg
“It not the attention, it’s the smile they bring to his face, I watch what [the Bruins] do at Children’s Hospital. The athletes take the gift they have of their fame down to a personal level. It goes beyond their hockey skill set and shows they are human. Giving back. Sharing their gift with others.”She also took the time to comment on how proud she was of her son
“It amazes me, given what he’s gone through in his eight years of living. He just goes on. Soon, he will start growth hormones every day. It doesn’t phase him. He just goes on.”It was a very special night for Liam, and Boston fans now have one more Bruin to cheer for! In case you missed the original video of Liam giving out fist bumps you can watch it here courtesy of HockeyWebcaster:
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