These are the 15 lives lost in the fatal collision involving a Canadian junior hockey team
HUMBOLDT, Saskatchewan — The following is a list of people who died when a bus carrying a Canadian junior hockey team collided with a tractor-trailer on a highway in Saskatchewan.
Humboldt Broncos players:
— Adam Herold, 16, Montmartre, Saskatchewan
The youngest team member to die in the crash. He was raised on a farm and was a hunter and snowmobiler.
— Conner Lukan, 21, Slave Lake, Alberta
He lived with the family of Kevin Garinger, the Broncos’ president.
— Evan Thomas, 18, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
The son of Scott Thomas, president of the Saskatoon Blazers hockey team. He also played baseball at a national level. His family said that he was considering becoming an orthopedic surgeon.
— Jacob Leicht, 19, Humboldt, Saskatchewan
The only player from the town to die in the collision. He played left wing for the team.
— Jaxon Joseph, 20, Edmonton, Alberta
He joined the team in a trade earlier this year and was the son of Chris Joseph, who played for seven National Hockey League teams between 1987 and 2006.
— Logan Boulet, 21, Lethbridge, Alberta
A player in his third season for the Broncos. He had just signed up to be an organ donor, and six of his organs were transplanted or prepared for transplants.
Flowers lie at centre ice as people gather for a vigil.
— Logan Hunter, 18, St. Albert, Alberta
He played right wing for the team.
— Logan Schatz, 20, Allan, Saskatchewan
He was captain of the Broncos and the second-highest scorer in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. He had recently recovered from an injury.
— Stephen Wack, 21, St. Albert, Alberta
His junior hockey career was coming to an end. Wack was planning a career in video production, and he had posted several videos on YouTube.
— Xavier Labelle, 18, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Also fluent in French, Labelle was an accomplished classical pianist.
A Broncos jersey surrounded by flowers at a memorial.
Team Personnel:
— Brody Hinz, 18, Humboldt, Saskatchewan
Hinz volunteered as the team statistician. He was about to finish high school and had been planning a career in broadcasting.
— Darcy Haugan, 42, Humboldt, Saskatchewan
Hired as the Broncos’ head coach in 2015. He was originally from Peace River, Alberta. He had studied at Northern Michigan University on a hockey scholarship and briefly played professionally in Sweden.
— Glen Doerksen, 59, Carrot River, Saskatchewan
The team’s bus driver. He had officiated and sat on the board of his local junior B hockey team, the Carrot River Thunder.
— Mark Cross, 27, Strasbourg, Saskatchewan
The team’s assistant coach. He studied kinesiology at York University in Toronto and played on its hockey team before returning to Saskatchewan.
— Tyler Bieber, 29, Humboldt, Saskatchewan
Bieber was the play-by-play radio broadcaster.
People react as they look at photos of the victims during a vigil.
