ESPN to feature Blackstone Valley hockey story on July 26
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 7:11 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
ESPN will air a 15-minute story on the Blackstone Valley Schools Hockey team on July 26 at 8 a.m. The feature highlights the team's return to the ice following a tragic shooting at Dennis M. Lynch Arena, which claimed the lives of family members of player Colin Dorgan. Blackstone Valley, Division II champions, gained national attention during a recent quadruple overtime win against Lincoln. The segment includes interviews with head coach Chris Librizzi, Colin, and his sister Ava, as well as insights into Colin's decision to continue playing after the tragedy.
- •Feature airs on July 26 at 8 a.m.
- •Blackstone Valley team honored by the NHL during the draft.
- •Colin Dorgan’s family was affected by a tragic shooting.
- •The team won in quadruple overtime against Lincoln.
- •Interviews include coach Chris Librizzi and family members.
- 7:11 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN to feature Blackstone Valley hockey tragedy on Sunday, July 26
"ESPN spoke with head coach Chris Librizzi, Colin Dorgan and Ava Dorgan, Colin’s sister, for the story.
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