Rhode Island governor honors high school hockey team that was on ice during Pawtucket shooting
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Published on April 1, 2026.
RhRhRhode Island Governor Dan McKee honored the Blackstone Valley Schools Co-op hockey team, which was also on the ice during a fatal shooting at Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, earlier this month. The team was also honored at the statehouse. North Providence High School senior Colin Dorgan was among the players involved in the shooting, which killed his mother, brother, and grandfather before he took his own life. Two bystanders, Robert Rattenni and Ryan Cordeiro, who managed to stop the shooter from being shot, were also honored. The coach, Chris Librizzi, praised the team's resilience and resilience and their support for their efforts.
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