The have decided not to wear their Pride Night warmup jerseys before Sunday's game against the due to concerns about Ru sia's new anti-LGBTQ+ laws, .The decision to not wear the jerseys did not come from the players, per Lazerus' report. Instead, it was an "organizational decision" to protect Ru sian players from repercu sions in their home country

head coach Mike Babcock is in an unfamiliar position. Hes helming the last-place team in the NHL, one that just sold off a good portion of its veterans without bringing back much immediate help. Toronto isnt going to be good and may not be good for a few years as it rebuilds, but the frustration boiled over Thursday night.It wasnt the players that