The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this season, including a ban on the use of rainbow-colored stick tape for the Pride ...

The NHL ruled in June that its players will no longer wear "specialty" jerseys after players opted out of wearing Pride-themed uniforms during warmups. Philadelphia Flyers Defenseman Ivan Provorov ...

Jon Merrill was going to use rainbow-colored stick tape on the Wild's Pride Night later this season anyway, but now the defenseman won't be breaking league policy. After banning specialty jerseys and ...

The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this season, including a ban on the use of rainbow-colored stick tape for the Pride ...

The NHL tried to dampen Pride celebrations this season, barring players from wearing rainbow jerseys, and for a short-lived period, even prohibiting them from wrapping their sticks in rainbow tape.

Arizona Coyotes player Travis Dermott defied the NHL’s ban on Pride tape over the weekend, wrapping his stick in rainbow colors anyway. The Coyotes defeated the Anaheim Ducks 2-1 in their home opener.