Posted on 01/19/2026 1:45:25 PM PST by WhiteHatBobby0701
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin may not be the most liked player in the NHL, but he found a way to endear himself to a lot of the game's fans.
On Saturday night, the Capitals and Florida Panthers faced off, with Washington holding its annual Pride Night before the game. (Cue the justified boos and eye rolls).
That means that many players decided to put rainbow tape on their sticks as a show of support. But Ovechkin, and several others, decided not to. They skated onto the ice with their sticks looking normal as most reasonable people would do.
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Very!
Eastern Europeans! Every gamer knows.
I would not be used by the sodomists either.
Finally some pro sports figures with some principles and backbone. High Five to Ovechkin!
This ‘mandatory show of player support” should not be going on with ANY particular cause. The players are being paid to play. They don’t give up their intellectual independence once they join a team. If they wish to sponsor something during their own time, go for it, but enough trying to force athletes to walk in lockstep over controversial issues.
Reason number 832 why hockey is the only sport that matters.
I bet the commish is a poofter. He needs to go.
Real men not to be pushed around by a bunch of fags and lesbians.
Russians thankfully refuse to stand up and support global homo faggotry.
Biden’s homos would have deported the players.
Obama pushed perversions because it was what put him in power.
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