Eric and Marc Staal add to NHL Pride Night controversy in skipping warmups

NHL brothers refuse to wear Pride-themed warmup jerseys, say 'it goes against our Christian beliefs'

Florida Panthers players Marc and Eric Staal refused to wear Pride-themed warmup jerseys before their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

Florida Panthers Stars Eric and Marc Staal Refuse To Wear Pride Night Jerseys Because Of Their Christian Faith

Add two more people to the growing list of NHL players who just want to play hockey. Panthers stars Eric and Marc Staal did not participate in warmups ahead of the team’s Pride Night game against the Maple Leafs Thursday night. In a joint statement, the brothers cited their Christian faith as their reason for not wearing the rainbow jerseys. “After many thoughts, prayers and discussions, we have chosen not to wear a pride jersey tonight,” they s…

Eric and Marc Staal add to NHL Pride Night controversy in skipping warmups

Two more players have been added to the NHL's growing controversy surrounding Pride-themed jerseys.

Christian NHL brothers Eric and Marc Staal refuse Pride jersey, ask for ‘respect’

The Staal brothers hid behind ‘prayer,’ issuing a statement that misses the entire point of the Pride jerseys.

Eric, Marc Staal refuse to wear Florida Panthers' Pride Night warmup jerseys

Florida Panthers forward Eric Staal and defenceman Marc Staal did not wear the team’s Pride Night warmup jerseys prior to Thursday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, citing their religious beliefs.

Eric & Marc Staal Do Not Participate in Florida Panthers Pride Night

Florida panthers center eric staal and younger brother defenseman marc staal refused to wear team pride night jerseys before game toronto