The NHL Pride Night tag on JRL CHARTS collects coverage of the National Hockey League’s annual Pride Night events — games dedicated to acknowledging and celebrating the LGBTQ community within professional hockey.
Pride Nights have become a regular part of the NHL calendar, with teams across the league hosting celebrations, rainbow-themed gear, and themed activities intended to signal inclusivity and support for LGBTQ fans and players.
Discussions archived here also explore the broader debates surrounding these events, including league policy changes over symbolic gear like rainbow tape and jerseys, differing player participation choices, and the ongoing conversation about what genuine inclusion in sport looks like in practice.
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