NHL players need to defy the league’s absurd ban on Pride Tape

Stars like Connor McDavid, Jack Hughes and others should stand up for LGBTQ inclusion in hockey by using Pride Tape in defiance of the NHL’s ban.

Outsports
NHL bans players from using rainbow-colored tape on hockey sticks - LGBTQ Nation

Players might now refuse to be on the ice if there is a drag queen, a gay men’s chorus, or even out gay players present.

LGBTQ Nation
Opinion | The NHL turtled in the fight over Pride jerseys. Score one for the bigots

By banning Pride and all special warm-up jerseys, the NHL took the lead for dumbest possible decision of any league this year. And that’s a high bar.

thestar.com
NHL doing away with Pride jerseys, other specialty uniforms in warmups

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says the league will no longer have teams wear themed jerseys during warmups for Pride Nights or any specialty night games going forward.

Sportsnet