California kids' hockey teams arrive for tournament without luggage, gear

“There were 22 people on our group flight and not a single piece of luggage came off the plane.\u0022

rrivals area, checking out the dozens of pieces of luggage waiting to be claimed and pacing between the Air Canada service desk and the Oversize Baggage area. By noon Tuesday, just three hockey-stick bags had been recovered, including one belonging to another family from Orange County that hadn’t made it to Ottawa yet because their connecting flight was cancelled.Article content

While the parents weren’t too concerned about replacing the clothes and toiletries in their luggage, the hockey gear would be a financial challenge. “We can go to Walmart and buy clothes but hockey stuff is expensive,” Fujihara said, commending her son’s foresight in taking his skates in his carry-on luggage. He was one of the only players to do so.Article content

About one-third of the teams are from outside the National Capital Region, he added, including teams from Maine, New Jersey and upstate New York.

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