NHL players won’t be allowed to put Pride-themed tape on their sticks while on the ice this season as part of a decision made by the board of governors in June, a league source confirmed. Outsports first reported the news.
Last week, the league reportedly sent two memos to teams clarifying its guidance about what players and teams can do for “special initiatives,” including Pride night, Black History night, Hockey Fights Cancer night and Military Appreciation night.
The latest memo said restrictions cover “on-ice activity” and said “players should be…
