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Tragedy Strikes Hockey Community: 3 Teens Killed
17 Apr
Summary
- Three teenage hockey players lost their lives in a car crash.
- The players were traveling to a team practice when the accident occurred.
- The incident prompted condolences from the Canadian Prime Minister.

A devastating car accident has resulted in the tragic deaths of three teenage hockey players. The incident occurred on Monday morning around 11 a.m. in Stavely, Alberta, when the vehicle carrying Southern Alberta Mustangs players JJ Wright, Cameron Casorso, and Caden Fine collided with a semi-truck. All three young athletes, who were en route to team practice, were pronounced dead at the scene.
JJ Wright and Cameron Casorso, both 18-year-old residents of Kamloops, British Columbia, played as left-winger and goalie, respectively. Caden Fine, a 17-year-old from Birmingham, Alabama, was a centre for the team. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police confirmed the details, noting the semi-truck driver sustained minor injuries.