The screen on the Zoom call was so full that it could not even fit everyone. It was already a powerful statement when NHL players from the eight remaining teams in the Stanley Cup playoffs Thursday decided not to play the next games of their series, prompting the NHL to …
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The NHL announced that its four Stanley Cup Playoff games scheduled for Thursday and Friday have been postponed after players on all eight remaining teams decided not to play as a form of protest against systemic racism and police brutality. “After much discussion, NHL players believe the best deal would …
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Marc-Andre Fleury said he did not want to be a distraction for the Vegas Golden Knights and asked his agent to remove a controversial tweet that suggested coach Peter DeBoer had stabbed the goalkeeper in the back. The tweet, posted from Allan Walsh’s private account Saturday, painted Fleury with a …
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Provocative agent Allan Walsh did not speak publicly Saturday, but in his case a photo said a thousand words, perhaps several hundred thousand words. We have no idea if goalkeeper Marc-Andre Fleury, Vegas Golden Knights, signed on or even knew his agent would crash hockey Twitter on Saturday afternoon, but …
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This had the subtlety of a Mike Tyson roundhouse. Marc-Andre Fleury’s agent, Allan Walsh, tweeted a photo of his client with a sword in his back. Written on the sword was “DeBoer”, the last name of Las Vegas Golden Knights coach Peter DeBoer. Clearly, Walsh is not happy that Fleury …
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