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Humboldt player released from hospital

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One member of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team has been released from hospital, team president Kevin Garinger confirmed Sunday, per Ryan McKenna of The Canadian Press.

The player, who was not named, is the first person involved in Friday's tragic bus crash to be discharged.

Fifteen of the 29 people on board have died, and 13 remain in hospital.

A vigil to mourn the victims will be held at Elgar Petersen Arena in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, on Sunday night at 9 p.m. ET.

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