Brian Burke says NHL's ban of on-ice support for LGBTQ+ causes 'a serious setback'
A long-time advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion in hockey has called the NHL's decision to ban on-ice support for community causes "a surprising and serious setback."
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A long-time advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion in hockey has called the NHL's decision to ban on-ice support for community causes "a surprising and serious setback."
Former NHL executive Brian Burke has sharply criticized the league's decision to ban players from using the rainbow-colored stick tape in support of the LGBTQ+ community this season.
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