Posted on 03/20/2023 6:24:24 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement
There's been a trend this NHL season that has nothing to do with the sport's on-ice product. Several teams have announced plans to hold Pride Nights, during which players wear jerseys celebrating the LGBTQ+ community either during warmups or games -- or both.
But many of those plans have been scraped by teams after being made public. The most recent example came on March 7, when Minnesota Wild players chose to not wear special Pride Night jerseys that had been designed.
Below is a deeper dive into why this is happening among NHL teams.
(Excerpt) Read more at cbssports.com ...
I don’t believe religious, God-fearing players should be forced to endorse sexual deviancy and child rape. The NHL and AHL need to knock off this sexual deviancy bull****. If I had kids, I would not take them to the hockey game on fag night. It’s not healthy for them.
after what the great players of the 80’s and 90’s did, hockey now, the way its played, is obsolete...tv ratings, pathetic to begin with , have cratered...now this??...nobody will really even care...
Those nasty Ruskies. The have perverted the entire NHL.
The attempted message is clear, if you are not 100% supportive of LGBTQ+ you are a Putin puppet. Probably worse than Hitler.
The hypocrisy of this is lost on the woke, who believe that their bigotry is righteous.
We use Gmail at work. The standard Google Calendar holidays include the “first day of LGBT+ pride month.” I’ve looked into how to get this irrelevant and offensive holiday removed, but you can’t.
That's how popular hockey was in the 70's.
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