The number of NHL players still playing without face visors is dwindling, with only a handful left
Pucks and skate blades have come perilously close to his unprotected eyes. There have been plenty of close calls ... at me,’” ...
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Three Names In Black Hockey History You Should Always Remember
He became the first Black player not only in the ... A scoring phenom in minor hockey in his hometown of Truro, N.S., Dorrington caught the eye of the New York Rangers and signed a deal with ...
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This Peoria Rivermen rookie has Nigerian heritage, an iconic mentor and an NHL dream
Adeniye's journey has included being born with misaligned eyes and playing college hockey at a program that folded. Adeniye is a protege of Willie O'Ree, the NHL's first Black player, and is ...
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Black Excellence Skate Inspires Next Generation of Hockey Players in Vancouver
Representation matters, and for 35 young hockey players, stepping onto the ice at Rogers Arena for the Vancouver Canucks’ inaugural Black Excellence Skate was more than just a practice—it was ...
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Olympic athlete Sarah Nurse say she's 'never liked to be put in a box' and that 'hockey is not who I am as a person'
The 30-year-old Canadian hockey player loves lacing up her skates ... in representing Black women in hockey," Nurse shared. "With fewer Black women in hockey, you naturally have more eyes on you, but ...
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Black participation rising in the sport of hockey
LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — For decades, hockey has remained a sport predominantly dominated by white players, but in recent years, more black players are getting involved in the sport.
The number of NHL players still playing without face visors is dwindling, only a handful left
TORONTO — Ryan O’Reilly has had the conversation a number of times. Family members will often call or text to tell the ...