The Kemptville 73’s Hockey Club is paying tribute to three hockey players killed in a collision in Alberta.
Claresholm RCMP say the three members of the Southern Alberta Mustangs died in a collision involving a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 527.
In a statement on X, the 73’s organization says it’s extending its deepest condolences to the Southern Alberta Mustangs and the families, friends and billet families of the three players who passed away.
They add that hold those involved in their thoughts at this unimaginable time.
The collision happened at about 11 a.m. local time Monday as the three were on their way to practice.
Police say the other vehicle involved was a gravel truck, driven by a 40-year-old man who suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene.
