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One of the ice creams at the Greenfoot Energy 4-Plex in Moncton
Photo: - / Rachel Gauvin
Published at 2:32 p.m. EST
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A young hockey player collapsed on the ice Tuesday evening at the Greenfoot Energy 4-plex in Moncton, during a game between two local U13 hockey teams.
The director of the Moncton Minor Hockey Association, Shaun Abbasconfirmed on Wednesday the incident which occurred the evening before. At this time he does not wish to make any further comment.
Several parents who witnessed the scene reported that an adult who is a health professional provided first aid to the child lying on the ice. The child was then taken into the care of Ambulance New Brunswick.
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Le Greenfoot Energy 4-Plex de Moncton.
Photo: - / Rachel Gauvin
So far, no one has been able to provide details on the child's condition.
One of the coaches confirmed to - Acadie that there will be a meeting with hockey players who have questions and feel the need to talk about the incident.
The director of the Minor Hockey Association also confirms that the center Greenfoot Energy 4-plex is equipped with cardiac defibrillators.
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