What were his teammates doing while this was going on?
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Sitting on the opposite side of the rink. Incident happened after DSP was assessed a 5 min major for fighting
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I’ll break down that paragraph that you provide for the purpose of brevity and conciseness (with none of it being a surprise to me), so here you go...What were his teammates doing? Nothing
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When someone takes a penalty they are literally separated from every other player on the ice. Teammates couldn’t have even gotten close
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Okay. Let’s go here with it. What about the many other times that I have read about black hockey players being racially targeted by fans? I don’t watch hockey. I do know that this happens regularly and nothing, or little, is done. If something substantive was done it would stop.
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Dude, I am completely on your side and an avid hockey fan. I was responding specifically to this incident where his teammates were physically separated for a minimum of 5 minutes. His coach spoke, his teammates likely will when they're made available to the media
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I wasn’t taking a shot at you specifically, Adam. But I knew my comment would bring out folks like Matheus who want to pretend like this incident was an anomaly or one off and therefore doesn’t deserve negative attention. Chris hit it home.
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For sure. Hockey is one of those sports where good teams have players that have each others' backs so I would be surprised if Caps players didn't speak out against it especially since
@NHLBlackhawks already issued a statement. Definitely not an anomaly. Just commenting on the... - 7 more replies
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Like the no-fly list. I like it.
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Dear High School Students of America, I can't wait til you march. But I'd also start voter registration clubs in every one of your schools. Register every 17 y/o. That's how you get rid of the NRA
#MarchForOurLives#VoterRegistration#VoteThemOuthttps://twitter.com/rfatherabraham/status/965348105716629504 … - 1 more reply
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No. It was just given a louder voice by Trump.
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Thought the Black Panther movie would stop stuff like this. (Sarcasm)
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There are fewer than 30 black players currently on NHL rosters. We need to start showing up to hockey games to show our love & support to
@smithpelly23 and other players. Idk if it will deter hate but it can reassure these players we have their back & to continue on be great. - 1 more reply
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I’m born and raised in Chicago , and there are plenty of them !! Growing up here it was very segregated by neighborhoods. It’s gotten a little better, but you all hear the crime statistics.
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