The final Humboldt Broncos player who was injured in a bus crash nearly a year ago has been released from hospital, but still has a tough road ahead.
The family of Morgan Gobeil said in a statement Monday that the 19-year-old spent 333 days in hospital since the team bus and a transport truck collided at a highway intersection on April 6.Gobeil suffered a traumatic brain injury, multiple skull fractures, three facial fractures, broken ribs and lacerations to his liver and spleen.
"During his time at the hospital, Morgan has celebrated his high school graduation, his brother's wedding, his 19th birthday, several holidays and he has witnessed the change of all four seasons." The family also expressed gratitude to other relatives, friends, neighbours, Morgan's teammates and their families, and their community for the support.
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