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@broadscastpod • formerly: zone time on Yahoo Sports NHL, game over: vancouver on sdpnsports • not your lawyer, none of this is legal advice • she/her

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you guys i am literally crying
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Who has the WORST fan base in sports? 👀
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panthers need to get kendrick to game 7
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Drake has placed a $500,000 bet on the Edmonton Oilers
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imagine spending $5K on tickets, driving to Montreal, getting roasted online for having your jersey tucked into your pants and then your team loses in OT
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3 years
nhl teams will scratch or suspend players for missing team breakfasts or practice, but are like "no comment we can't do anything!" when their head coach or gm is found by an independent investigation to have participated in in covering up sex abuse
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4 months
if you want to understand how much outsiders misunderstand this fanbase, this is the reality versus the riot jokes.
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4 years
A thoughtful and self-reflective statement from Jonathan Toews, via his Instagram.
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11 months
imagine the press around a player getting fined for using pride tape
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ryan
11 months
I will buy the jersey of the first NHL player who tells the league to get fucked and uses pride tape.
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11 months
there is not a single nhl panellist that would ever do this and if anyone did, the replies would be full of the dumbest people in the world complaining about sticking to sports
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Awful Announcing
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Charles Barkley confronts NBA commissioner Adam Silver after numerous offseason incidents of domestic violence among NBA athletes:
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avs scored 22 goals and went 4-0 after this tweet
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Jesse Pollock
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“Avs in 4” GET THAT GARBAGE OUTTA HERE 🧹❌🗣️
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2 years
honestly, imagine spending the last however many decades advertising you're the toughest sport and it turns out you're a league full of grown ass dudes afraid of rainbows on jerseys lmao
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1 year
i'm not defending galchenyuk but it is, uh, interesting that damage to property and resisting arrest results in a pretty quick termination of contract, unlike some other allegations where the league is like, oh no what are we supposed to do
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B/R Open Ice
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REMPE AND REAVES DROP THE GLOVES AT CENTER ICE 😱
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the nhl going from "well most players wear pride jerseys" to "well 7 players refused to wear pride jerseys so now no one can wear them" is basically the same as the school boards banning books because of 11 ppl. an exercise in cowardice.
@ryan_s_clark
Ryan S. Clark
11 months
NEWS: The NHL sent an updated memo to teams Thursday clarifying what they can do this season with special initiatives such as Pride Night. A source told ESPN that several teams sought clarity as the first memo was deemed to be confusing and restrictive.
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the preds' universal participation in pride night and comments from john hynes and tyson barrie are especially meaningful for a team in TN. worth noting they were (iirc) the only team in the bubble that wore shirts expressly saying "black lives matter"
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Nashville Predators
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4 years
bro just say you don't know anything about hockey
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nhl: if you screw up a trade or test prospects pre combine, you lose your first round pick. if you ignore/conceal a coach sexually assaulting a player, put his name on the stanley cup, and take no action (resulting in him later assaulting minors!), you get connor bedard.
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to be fair there are also a couple of lawsuits kicking around.
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Mark Lazerus
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Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane are all that's left from the Cup years.
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ROBERTO LUONGO STANLEY CUP CHAMPION
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the blackhawks covered up sexual abuse allegations and the NHL fined them less than luongo's cap recapture
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@RonoAnalyst
Rono
7 months
Yes. We absolutely do not agree with such behavior in a professional athlete who, likely, is an idol for many children. Totally unacceptable. We know he's not the only one doing this. But share it on social media? He should be punished accordingly.
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11 months
a+ league marketing and a+ at shutting down this conversation lol
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11 months
galaxy brains at nhl front office are now in the position of penalizing dermott for violating the policy or making it absolutely clear that it is absolutely toothless and just a gesture to pander to homophobes. congratulations, genius policy.
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5 years
I fell in love with hockey when I was 8. My parents are 1st gen Chinese immigrants; they knew nothing about hockey but they signed me up for ringette. I saw a Patrick Roy poster in a rink when I first played goal in a ringette game, and decided he was my favorite player. (1/)
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2 years
people on the internet: think of bobby hull's family. his daughter:
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galaxy brains at nhl front office are now in the position of penalizing dermott for violating the policy or making it absolutely clear that it is absolutely toothless and just a gesture to pander to homophobes. congratulations, genius policy.
@trentl14
Trent Leith 🏳️‍🌈
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I just noticed Travis Dermott is quietly using @PrideTape tonight! This is what allyship looks like folks! #Yotes #HockeyISforEveryone
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remember when the pens picked matt murray over marc andre fleury
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mocking coyotes fans is an especially weird choice in a year where auston matthews, a direct example of the growth of hockey in arizona, is probably going to score 70 goals
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1 year
imagine deciding not to immunize your child from hep b, meningitis and the risk of cancer from hpv because you have worms for brains. we are living in the stupidest timeline.
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Brandon Taylor Moore
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My daughter is due for her grade six vaccine schedule as per the #Canadian 🇨🇦 government’s recommendations. We’ve never been against vaccines until recently. I’ve travelled extensively and have received many vaccines over time. Nonetheless, we have decided to forgo my
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can someone ask one of the staals or james reimer how, specifically, wearing a pride jerseys goes against their christian beliefs? and then follow that up with, how, specifically, that is consistent with saying they carry no judgment and everyone is welcome?
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never underestimate the willingness of hockey media to erase the voice, agency and well-being of women to tell the exact same redemption story of yet another promising young man.
@frank_seravalli
Frank Seravalli
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Logan Mailloux is writing another chapter in his story tonight at Bell Centre. Personal opinion: We're overeager as a society to throw away the key sometimes. Especially with 17-year-olds who make awful decisions. Horrible choices. There is no minimizing that. He's paid a real
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man who was director of player personnel for the blackhawks in 2010 drafts logan mailloux. can't make this shit up.
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remember when jj watts said the habs should play cole caufield and then ryan kesler said jj watts didn't know shit about hockey
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4 years
It costs you nothing to raise a fist with Matt Dumba, you cowards.
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4 years
the nhl really administered 33,714 covid tests for the tampa bay lightning to thank one of the biggest morons on earth for opening bars
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james reimer had a 0.666666666 (14/21) save percentage tonight.
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actually, more nhlers should negotiate contracts in a way that treats their partner's careers as equally important
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i wasn't aware that nhl teams were able to move this quickly to terminate the contracts of players being investigated, how interesting
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if you're in the replies to the carson briere video saying it's fine to throw a wheelchair down a flight of stairs, there should be a free pass for someone to toss you down a flight of stairs
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a high probability of a 2023-24 nhl season with babcock, quenneville, and bowman all back in the league, and the blackhawks with a generational first overall pick. this league is a joke.
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he said what now?
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@MacfarlaneHKY
Steve Macfarlane
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#Flames intermission reading: Reimer drops Kadri's name into his defence amid Pride Night controversy in San Jose.
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is thunder bay in russia
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George Richards
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Brothers Eric and Marc Staal do not wear #FlaPanthers Pride Night warmup jerseys saying it goes against their beliefs.
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same league where this happens to it's superstars. no disagreement - embarrassing!!
@BrendenEscott
Brenden Escott
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Show me another professional sports league where this happens to its superstars. Embarrassing.
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tate mcrae being an asg captain while cole sillinger is not an all star is one of the funniest outcomes possible
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this is a longer statement than they've ever put out about the hockey canada sec assault investigation lol
@PR_NHL
NHL Public Relations
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The @NHL has released the following statement.
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jennifer botterill could do this on skates but zegras couldn't do this in those heels
@HockeyDaily365
Hockey Daily 365 l NHL Highlights & News
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Jennifer Botterill's attempt at recreating Trevor Zegras' between-the-legs goal went a little haywire 🤣
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pls stop putting jesse pollock on my tl i am begging you
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i think it's good to question the flames, but also i think it's absolutely wild that hockey canada has been completely silent. no resources for survivors. no donations to advocacy organizations. no regular updates on their commitment to sexual consent training. just silence.
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people who cover up sex abuse allegations for 10+ years, and made a deliberate decision to not deal with it so as not to upset team chemistry for a stanley cup, are objectively not good people, no matter what they did for you personally. this is not difficult.
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avs have scored 10 goals since this video was posted lol
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watching people get upset about people pointing out that bobby hull was racist and a nazi sympathizer is extra funny when you consider that these were things he was *proud of and very open about*
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Brian Boucher
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I’m tired of people crying about officiating. Deal with it!
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who is your favourite nhler and why is it mark borowiecki
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just thinking about the time Braden Holtby refused to go to the white house 🥰
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can someone ask the league if, under their new policy, players are still permitted to write bible verses on their sticks
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can a single person explain why st patrick's day jerseys are mandated by the nhl
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acknowledging that a guy who was willing to cover up sex assault did a lot for patrick kane personally is, uh, a bold move
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Mark Lazerus
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Patrick Kane called the Bowman and MacIsaac ousters "necessary moves" and "the right moves." He also called Bowman "a great man who did a lot of things for me personally."
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The thing that has really struck me today is that the stories and memories are near universally about Johnny Gaudreau's kindness, goodness, and ability to bring joy to each of them, whether they were teammates, media members, or fans, both friends and strangers.
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nothing underscores how stupid it was for the nhl to make the canucks play a full schedule coming back from covid than the canucks playing a less than meaningless game against the oilers at 12:30 on the first day of the stanley cup playoffs
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james reimer hiding behind jesus and what he "believes the bible says", while very clearly missing the entire point of the new testament and the whole crucifixion thing three weeks before good friday/easter
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JT Brown, alone, 2017. Matt Dumba, alone, 2020.
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when you don't know how to count:
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Joshua Clipperton
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Ken Holland asked about Evander Kane: "I believe in second chances." #Oilers
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anyway, i just think that if rick westhead can basically singlehandedly take down his own network's premiere broadcasting property, a lot of hockey people could have and should have said a lot of things and did not
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I couldn't have scripted something more perfect than Jordan Binnington losing his starter position TWICE to the Canucks. This. Is. Gold.
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hockey twitter: losing its collective mind over carey price. carey price: unbothered.
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a brave and articulate thread from gord miller's daughter. do yourself a favour after you read the thread and go read all of her replies, especially "show more replies" to see the level of vitriol being directed at a 16 year old. that's exactly what barstool is.
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Blair
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For everyone coming at my dad for what he said about barstool I would like to say my piece:
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get fucked dude
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Giana Han
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“With Provy, he’s being true to himself and to his religion,” John Tortorella said about why Ivan Provorov did not skate in warmups with the team when they wore Pride jerseys on Pride Night. He was the only player who didn’t skate. The rest wore the jerseys.
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the canucks will win tonight
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Chris Gailus
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BREAKING: Orphaned orca calf frees herself from lagoon where she had been trapped since the death of her mother. High tide, calm water, and the encouragement and feeding of First Nations helped give her strength to make it to open water. Next challenge: reuniting with her pod.
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give big z whatever he wants lol
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Dennis Wideman
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Zadorov makes a crying face at Evander Kane
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canucks got outshot 41-16 with their backup in net and they still beat the oilers with mcdavid and draisaitl lol
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last year's ncaa women's basketball championship game drew 9.9 million viewers, approximately triple the viewership of the stanley cup finals
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Bobby Ryan
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@MeghanChayka Name 7 players. Not 1. Not 2…5-7. First and last names…go for it
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Sam
1 year
hell yeah let's go
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Vancouver Canucks
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Vancouver Canucks to celebrate the 2SLGBTQIA+ community at Pride Night, this Friday against the Calgary Flames. DETAILS |
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This isn't just a chicago blackhawks org issue. With two reports saying "it was an open secret" and "every guy on the 2010 team knew", it raises valid questions about personnel who have since left the team and are now managing/coaching other NHL teams. This league is rotten.
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if you were wondering what players striking might achieve, at a very bare minimum, it's making some racists rage quit sports
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"shoutout to my fans in calgary, you knew i couldn't let edmonton win" lmao
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anyway, yeah, we watch hockey because the players are hot
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she's not wearing a wag jacket because morgan rielly is the wag in their relationship
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"potential legal issue" is a hell of a euphemism here
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Calgary Flames
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The Flames have issued a statement regarding Topi Ronni.
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there is no one on earth more dramatic than grown ass men on hockey twitter, change my mind
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we don't talk enough about how ovechkin is openly a huge fan of putin
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Sam
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neither BriseBois or Cooper played hockey at any meaningful level and both of them are lawyers. if any of you ever use "i bet you've never played" as a comeback ever again, using your own logic, it means i know actually more about hockey than you.
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imo the nhl is culturally allergic to things like capfriendly and tools that drive engagement because it encourages fans to be educated, use critical thinking and ask questions, which is directly contrary to its long and storied tradition of being an insular old boys club.
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nothing says "we didn't really think about this policy for even a nanosecond" like multiple players wilfully violating said policy and the league shrugs
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hey do you guys want to know how many times aaron has commented on the hockey canada sex assault cover up
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Aaron Gunn
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This is completely insane. Kids, up to age 18, are now not allowed to get changed in a hockey dressing room or shower at the rink because coaches may not "automatically know what gender someone identifies with".
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Sam
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i have honestly never encountered a group of more thin skinned grown ass adults than purportedly tough professional athletes crying about pride events in the year 2023
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Trevor Williams
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Matt Dumba, on his off day, calling out the treatment of Indigenous people in Canada, and expressing regret for not kneeling for both anthems. An icon.
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hey guess that $2 million fine the nhl gave the blackhawks was super effective
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weird how all the sports reporting on this missed these details
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@HockeyinSociety
Hockey in Society
1 year
New on the site: It’s not the Russians: Why the new excuse for teams not wearing Pride jerseys doesn’t hold up by @DrAntiqueiPod :
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do you guys wanna know which nhl team has the most canadians on its roster
@JayOnSC
JayOnSC
1 year
For the 30th straight year, we will not see a Canadian team hoist the #StanleyCup . 🇨🇦
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Sam
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we are being governed by some of the dumbest people alive
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Lianne Rood
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Tim’s used to be for the little guy who wanted a quick coffee and a bite. Now they’re making pizzas and crappy paper lids. I’m done with Tim Hortons until they stop trying to push these woke paper lids that dissolve in your mouth.
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sarah nurse is the best hockey player in her family, i am not asking for your opinion
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jason robertson decided to close out aapi heritage month with a bang
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gotta tell you that all the dudes saying jon cooper didn't need to apologize, in response to his personal conclusion that he needed to explain himself to his daughters, should probably not procreate
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Sam
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covering up sex assault in the nhl only costs you $2M (which you can more than recoup by then getting the 1OA pick) and fewer than 3 years out of the league if you are the management responsible
@jkamckenzie
Julian McKenzie
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From the NHL: "Effective immediately, Stan Bowman, Al MacIsaac and Joel Quenneville are eligible to seek employment in the NHL."
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i didn't think there were still levels of cowardice and acceptance of bigotry that the nhl could reach, but here we are
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Sam
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"christians don't get their panties in a knot when someone doesn't support their religion" is the funniest thing i have ever read. pick up a history book. read the news. use some of those god given brain cells.
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if i were dating 3x olympic gold medallist, 3x world champion, 3x four continents gold medallist, 6x grand prix gold medallist, tessa virtue, i too would take a lower cap hit to stay in toronto
@lukefoxjukebox
luke fox
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This is the second time Morgan Rielly has signed before deadline and taken a lower cap hit that he'd likely receive elsewhere to remain a Maple Leaf.
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the wildest thing about the manti te'o story is that getting catfished / having an imaginary girlfriend raised more "leadership questions" for nfl teams than players with domestic violence and sexual assault allegations
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tw: sa anyway, i think it's v interesting to have a former player and broadcaster talk about how "women watch hockey for hot players" at a time when said sport is undergoing a very public reckoning with sex assault and treatment of women.
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in the year 2034, will you remember the 2024 oilers for their 16 game win streak or for being the team the coyotes stomped in their last ever game
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