The most plausible reason why the Humboldt tragedy (the bus crash in Saskatchewan in 2018 in which 10 hockey players alongside coaches and other support staff were killed) resonated so strongly with Canadians is because:
A) Our historical understanding of hockey is distinctly Canadian and in many ways, hockey is embedded in Canadian national identity and in the identity of many towns and cities
B) Most Canadians are good at hockey and have represented their towns and cities as youth players
C) The Humboldt Broncos team were the best team in Canada and were likely to win their championship game
D) The tragedy occurred just outside of the town where hockey in Canada originated
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