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Hockey rivals unite to sell 2,700 'Mandan Strong' shirts for crash families

Updated Oct 28, 7:08 PM CT. Every fact below links to the source that reported it.

What the primary sources show

  • Ben Moch, 17, and Taylor Fisher, 16, died in a crash on October 5; a 15-year-old driver was injured. [KFYR-TV]
  • Moch played hockey for Mandan Braves, and his death affected the wider hockey community. [KFYR-TV]
  • Bismarck High School Hockey Boosters designed and printed 2,700 Mandan Strong t-shirts sold at $20 each. [Bismarck Tribune] [Bismarck Tribune] [KFYR-TV]
  • All proceeds from the shirt sales go to the three families affected by the crash. [KFYR-TV]
  • Distribution events are scheduled for October 28 and November 4 at Capital Ice Complex in Bismarck, both from 5:30 to 8 p.m. [KFYR-TV]
  • Hockey players who were rivals on the ice united to support the families, saying the hockey community acts as one family. [KFYR-TV]

What they left out / still unanswered

  • Total amount of money raised from the 2,700 shirt sales
  • Whether organizers will proceed with a second printing of shirts

Official line vs. how each source framed it

  • Bismarck Tribune: Reports the Bismarck Demons Hockey fundraiser selling 2,700 Mandan Strong shirts to support three families affected by a crash that killed two students and injured another. Read it → · Paywall
  • Bismarck Tribune: Identical to S1: covers the Bismarck Demons Hockey shirt drive supporting three families from the crash. Read it → · Paywall
  • KFYR-TV: KFYR-TV names the victims, identifies Bismarck High School Hockey Boosters as organizers, provides specific distribution dates and times, and quotes players and organizers describing how hockey rivals came together as one community. Read it → · Ads

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