NHL Decides to Exclude Pride Jerseys from Warm-up Routine to Maintain Game Focus
The NHL, a few of its teams, and a few of its players came under fire and praise for not warming up in LGBTQ-themed jerseys on their respective Pride Nights. The NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has stated that customized jerseys will no longer be worn on the rink in order to avoid any “distraction.” “I …
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