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100 Mile House Wranglers coach has connection with Humboldt Broncos

Reactions to Friday night’s tragic collision involving the team bus of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s Humboldt Broncos and a transport truck continue to come in.

100 Mile House Wranglers Head Coach and General Manager Dale Hladun said he knew the Broncos’ head coach Darcy Haugan and even had a dealing with him.

“We talked about players and so on, and I met Darcy a long time ago, that was up in Manning, Alberta, and then obviously him being in Humboldt, and the unique thing is Dawson Long played for us, he’s a Whitecourt kid, well that’s where he went to camp, and then Dawson got sent to us via Darcy so I mean there’s a lot of connections.”

Hladun said he heard the news on Friday while at camp in Merritt with the Centennials from a friend of his, whose son knew some of the players.

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Pat Matthews
Pat Matthews
Pat started working in the Cariboo in 1989 after spending several years in radio in Terrace. He worked in the creative department until 2017 when he switched over to news covering Williams Lake and the South Cariboo as well as being the afternoon host on Country 840 in 100 Mile House.

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