0 sharesOn Tuesday night, Philadelphia Flyers’ Ivan Provorov refused to wear a gay pride warm-up jersey on the team’s Pride Night, citing religious beliefs. Provorov’s move has garnered plenty of criticism, even by the NHL’s own reporters. On Wednesday’s edition of “NHL Now” on the NHL Network, senior reporter E.J. In a statement released Tuesday night, the Flyers said they are “committed to inclusivity and is proud to support the LGBTQ+ community. “Many of our players are active in their support of local LGBTQ+ organizations, and we were proud to host out annual Pride Night again this year,” they said.

Source: Fox News January 19, 2023 02:46 UTC