NHL Celebrates Black Lives Matter Against "White Machismo in Hockey"

09/03/2020

I'm done with the NHL.  Like any good Canadian, I am a lover of hockey. I grew up playing the sport and probably was a better skater at age 3 than I was a walker. As such, Saturday night was hockey night in Canada and we all tuned in to watch the game. Every winter we would play on the outdoor rinks for hours on end and forget about the time. My fondest memories as a kid were hockey tournaments out of town, and just playing street hockey with the kids outside my house. I was famous on my street for my wicked slapshot, and whenever I was stressed would go outside and just practice shooting on an empty net, seeing how many top corners I could pick consecutively, and see how hard I could slap the orange ball.

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