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An online fundraising campaign for the affected players and their families, with an initial target of $10,000, was set up late on Friday by the mother of a former Broncos teammate.
"There is no playbook on what to do in cases like this".
The bus was carrying the Humboldt Broncos, who play in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, to the town of Nipawin for a play-off game.
At least 15 people were killed and 14 others were injured in the crash, including several of the team's young players and the head coach.
No names were released, and police would not say whether players or coaches were among the dead.
The RCMP, Canada's national police force, said the bus was carrying 29 passengers at the time of the crash.
"The other fourteen people were sent to hospitals with a variety of injuries; three of these people have injuries that are critical in nature".
The driver of the truck was not injured, the RCMP said. He was detained initially but is not now in custody and his case is not now being investigated as a criminal investigation.
"It's a terrible accident and we're all thinking of them". It's "too early to comment on the cause of the collision", he said at a news conference.
Babcock has driven the stretch of two-lane highway north of Tisdale where the team was heading to play Game 5 of a semifinal against the Nipawin Hawks.
The Humboldt Broncos were travelling to Nipawin for a playoff game against the Nipawin Hawks. My thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends who lost loved ones last night, and Jill and I are praying for a speedy recovery of all those injured and who remain in hospital.
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"It is overwhelming. It has been robust on everyone", Muench mentioned in a telephone interview. "Throughout Canada, we see teams going out into the Canadian winters on buses all the time".
The Humboldt team plays in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League which is a feeder system for the higher levels.
"We are heartbroken and completely devastated by the tragedy that occurred yesterday", Broncos team president Kevin Garinger said Saturday. "You come to the rink ... what's better than that?"
"I am horrified to say that he did not make it", she said in a Facebook post.
A steady stream of people arrived at Humboldt's Elgar Petersen sports arena on Saturday, consoling the grieving families and offering flowers.
Expressions of sympathy poured in from around the globe.
"It's just a jumbled mess right now", Johnson said, "it's disbelief, it's something beyond a nightmare, and just trying to put pieces back together and do what we can to help the Humboldt Broncos". The Associated Press reported that a radio announcer for the team had also died in the crash.
I'm asking our province and our nation to support our families, and our team, the Humboldt Broncos, as they suffer this devastating loss. "May God be with them all!" "There are often a lot great memories when hockey players look back on their careers that are built on those buses as guys create lifelong bonds", said Harbinson. I can't even imagine being a parent or the wife or the kids at home and going through something like this.
Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly left home on the West Coast at 14 to play hockey at the renowned Notre Dame private school in Wilcox, Sask., before spending three seasons in the WHL with the Moose Jaw Warriors. Four members of the Swift Current Broncos were killed in a highway crash in 1986.
He has received calls of condolences from other world leaders, including US President Donald Trump.
"It does. It does big time", Lernout said.
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