How Can Hockey Absorb Such Losses?

by Chris S Roberts on Sep 7, 2011 10:31 PM EDT

I'm sure I'm recycling the same thoughts we're all thinking right now. How can these things happen? How can you lose 43 people -an entire team- in just one instant? I didn't wake up in my usual way, the same way I had the days of Derek Boogaard's, Rick Rypien's and Wade Belak's passings, today I...