Hockey community mourns loss of Ryan McBeath
Members of the hockey community near and far are mourning the sudden and tragic loss of one of their own.
Ryan McBeath, a 17-year-old forward with the Red Deer Optimist Chiefs, died Tuesday morning after the Jeep he was driving collided with semi near Torrington.
One of the most heartfelt messages shared on social media came from former Olds Grizzlys defenceman Matthew Holzer, who was a roommate and teammate with McBeath.