Sea Dogs coach released from hospital after experiencing medical emergency during game

Saint John Sea Dogs head coach Travis Crickard has been released from hospital, after experiencing a medical emergency during a QMJHL game on Saturday, the team announced on Sunday.

“Travis was released from hospital this morning and is on his way home to his family in Saint John,” the team said in a statement. “What happened last night was scary and the outpouring of support and concern for Travis has meant a lot to him and the team.”

The Sea Dogs were playing the Cape Breton Eagles when the game was suspended in the third period on Saturday. The Eagles were leading 6-0 at the time.