NHL: Nothing to suggest Russian players at risk for participating in Pride nights

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NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said the league doesn’t have any information to suggest its Russian players are at material risk, either in Russia or elsewhere, if they choose to participate in teams’ Pride night activities, Daly told The Athletic on Friday. This news comes after multiple teams have cited safety concerns for players of … Read more

LeBrun: Speaking from the heart on Pride nights, the NHL and hope in a bleak moment

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What will probably be forgotten by many about this past week is that the Panthers and Sharks went ahead and wore their Pride jerseys with nearly full participation. They made the tougher call. They knew that by wearing them, they were going to place attention on teammates for their decision not to take part. But … Read more

NBC’s Tara Slone on speaking her mind about James Reimer: ‘We have to talk about this’

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On Saturday night, Canadian broadcaster Tara Slone was on the air in California, covering a breaking story as part of her new job with the San Jose Sharks and NBC Sports. Goaltender James Reimer was refusing to wear a Pride-themed jersey during warm-ups, citing his religious beliefs. “I think it is an active thing that … Read more

Woman whose wheelchair was hurled down stairs by NHL star’s son breaks her silence on TV 

Woman whose wheelchair was hurled down stairs by NHL star's son breaks her silence on TV 

By Alyssa Guzman and Stephen M. Lepore For Dailymail.Com 21:04 17 Mar 2023, updated 21:36 17 Mar 2023 Sydney Benes, 22, was using the restroom at Sullivan’s Irish Pub in Erie on Saturday when Carson Brière pushed her wheelchair down the stairs She said he and his friends were ‘laughing about it’ and said it was … Read more