Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is honouring the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team in the wake of the horrific bus tragedy by sending a customized Penguins jersey to the small city in Saskatchewan. According to Hockey Night in Canada’s Christine Simpson, Crosby had his team’s equipment manager customize a special team jersey with the Broncos’ name on the back, and a customized tag stitched inside the sweater. “The Pittsburgh Penguins support HUMBOLDT STRONG,” reads the tag. The horrific crash that took the lives of 15 people on Friday happened as the junior hockey team was travelling to a semifinal game against the Nipawin Hawks. The team bus collided with a semi-truck. “Just a terrible tragedy,” Crosby told reporters Monday. “It’s hard to imagine what those kids and the families, and the entire community, are going through. We’re certainly thinking about them.” The Penguins said on social media that Crosby had signed persona...
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