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NHL player scolded for skipping Pride event launches debate over forced activism: 'I think it's ridiculous
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NHL player refuses to wear Pride Night jersey during warm-ups, citing religious beliefs
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NHL teams won't wear theme-night jerseys after players' LGBTQ Pride refusals
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KUOW - NHL lifts ban on rainbow-colored Pride Tape, after a player defied it
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NHL bans 'Pride Tape' use for 2023-2024 season
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NHL Rescinds Ban On Rainbow-Colored Pride Tape
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The NHL's Pride Night Jersey Controversy, Explained
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Caving to homophobia: Wild blow it and the Jets' turn is coming
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NHL Bans Pride Tape on Hockey Sticks
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PWHLers say NHL's ban of on-ice support for community causes 'sets back years of progress